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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• 363

  Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90,000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a campaign which would bring about his own death.
• 1279

  The Livonian Order is defeated in the Battle of Aizkraukle by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
• 1766

  Antonio de Ulloa, the first Spanish governor of Louisiana, arrives in New Orleans.
• 1770

  Boston Massacre: Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, and a boy, are killed by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later. At a subsequent trial the soldiers are defended by John Adams.
• 1860

  Parma, Tuscany, Modena and Romagna vote in referendums to join the Kingdom of Sardinia.
• 1872

  George Westinghouse patents the air brake.
• 1933

  Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Party receives 43.9% at the Reichstag elections. This later allows the Nazis to pass the Enabling Act and establish a dictatorship.
• 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.
• 1946

  Winston Churchill uses the phrase “Iron Curtain” in his speech at Westminster College, Missouri.
• 1974

  Yom Kippur War: Israeli forces withdraw from the west bank of the Suez Canal.

• 1817

  Austen Henry Layard, English archaeologist (d. 1894)
• 1897

  Set Persson, Swedish communist politician (d. 1960)
• 1898

  Zhou Enlai, Premier of the People’s Republic of China (d. 1976)
• 1935

  Paul Sand, American actor
• 1937

  Olusẹgun Ọbasanjọ, 5th & 12th President of Nigeria
• 1955

  Julien Dray, French politician
• 1969

  Paul Blackthorne, British actor
• 1971

  Filip Meirhaeghe, Belgian mountainbiker
• 1979

  Tang Gonghong, Chinese weightlifter
• 1988

  Bjarni Viðarsson, Icelandic footballer

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