What Day of the Week

March 5, 2020 was the 65^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 301 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Mokuyōbi.

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Here’s the March calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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• 1046

  Naser Khosrow begins the seven-year Middle Eastern journey which he will later describe in his book Safarnama.
• 1766

  Antonio de Ulloa, the first Spanish governor of Louisiana, arrives in New Orleans.
• 1860

  Parma, Tuscany, Modena and Romagna vote in referendums to join the Kingdom of Sardinia.
• 1906

  Moro Rebellion: United States Army troops bring overwhelming force against the native Moros in the First Battle of Bud Dajo, leaving only six survivors.
• 1940

  Members of Soviet politburo sign an order for the execution of 25,700 Polish intelligentsia, including 14,700 Polish POWs, known also as the Katyn massacre.
• 1944

  World War II: The Red Army begins the Uman–Botoşani Offensive in western Ukrainian SSR.
• 1946

  Winston Churchill uses the phrase “Iron Curtain” in his speech at Westminster College, Missouri.
• 1966

  BOAC Flight 911 crashes on Mount Fuji, Japan, killing 124.
• 1979

  America’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has its closest approach to Jupiter, 172,000 miles.
• 1981

  The ZX81, a pioneering British home computer, is launched by Sinclair Research and would go on to sell over 1.5 million units around the world.

• 1886

  Dong Biwu, Chinese Communist Party figure (d. 1975)
• 1898

  Zhou Enlai, Premier of the People’s Republic of China (d. 1976)
• 1914

  Philip Farkas, American horn player and teacher (d. 1992)
• 1931

  Barry Tuckwell, Australian horn player
• 1933

  Jef Eygel, Belgian basketball player (d. 2005)
• 1933

  Kostas Linoxilakis, Greek footballer
• 1947

  Clodagh Rodgers, Irish singer
• 1956

  Marco Paolini, Italian stage actor and author
• 1968

  Gordon Bajnai, Hungarian politician
• 1978

  Mike Hessman, American baseball player

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