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see horoscope and birth chart for March 05, 1908What happened on Thursday March 05, 1908?
About March 5th, 1908, in brief:
- Historical events: A significant polar exploration milestone was achieved with the first successful ascent of Mount Erebus, an active volcano located on Ross Island in Antarctica. This remarkable feat represented a critical moment in early 20th-century polar exploration, demonstrating human endurance and scientific curiosity in one of the world's most challenging environments.
- Day of the week: March 5th, 1908 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark by Billy Murray
- Popular movie: Tom Sawyer directed by Don Taylor
More about March 5th, 1908? See below for more news and curiosities on March 5th, 1908.
Table of contents
- March 05, 1908: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was March 05, 1908?
- Who was born on March 05, 1908?
- March 05, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
- March 05, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 05, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on March 05, 1908?
- Back in 1908
March 05, 1908: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 05, 1908:
- First Ascent of Mount Erebus A significant polar exploration milestone was achieved with the first successful ascent of Mount Erebus, an active volcano located on Ross Island in Antarctica. This remarkable feat represented a critical moment in early 20th-century polar exploration, demonstrating human endurance and scientific curiosity in one of the world's most challenging environments.
- Rex Harrison's Birthday Rex Harrison, a renowned English actor celebrated for his distinctive speaking style and memorable performances, was born on March 5, 1908. Harrison would later become a legendary figure in theater and film, winning an Academy Award for his iconic role in 'My Fair Lady' and establishing himself as one of the most distinguished actors of the 20th century.
March 05, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was March 05, 1908?
March 05, 1908 was a Thursday and it was the 65th day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 05, 1908 can also be written as 3/5/1908 in the US and as 5/3/1908 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on March 05, 1908?
Famous people born on March 05, 1908:
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Rex HarrisonLegendary British actor renowned for his iconic role as Professor Henry Higgins in 'My Fair Lady'.
- Christian Boussus
Prominent French tennis player who was active and successful during the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, contributing significantly to the sport's...
- Fritz Fischer (historian)
March 05, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 05, 1908 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 2nd and March 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 05, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 05, 1908 was I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark by Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.
- Billy Murray - I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark
March 05, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 5th is Pisces.
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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 05, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 05, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMarch 05, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 05, 1908 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 05, 1908 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on March 05, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 08:20 am and setting at 10:30 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 17, 1908 while the next full moon would come on Mar 18, 1908.
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Your place in the Universe on March 05, 1908
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Someone born on March 05, 1908 is:
117 years 2 months old,
or 1406 months and 9 days old,
or 6114 weeks and 6 days old,
or 42804 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 05, 1908?
There are 296 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 5th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 05, 1908?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on March 05, 1908.
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