Tuesday March 05, 1968: on this day

March 05, 1968 was the 65th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is March 05, 1968 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 05, 1968, who was born and died on March 05, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 05, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu) by Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Angelique and the Sultan, directed by Bernard Borderie), TV series (e.g. The Unloved) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 5th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 05, 1968?


March 05, 1968 was a Tuesday and it was the 65th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 05, 1968 can also be written as 3/5/1968 in the US and as 5/3/1968 in UK and Europe.

March 05, 1968 in March 1968 calendar

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March 05, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 05, 1968:

March 05, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 05, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 5th is Pisces.

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, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 05, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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March 05, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

39%

The moon phase on March 05, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 05, 1968 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, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 09:09 am and setting at 12:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 14, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Mar 14, 1968.

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Who was born on March 05, 1968?


Famous people born on March 05, 1968:

  • Marnae Chambers

    Marnae Chambers is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who has exposed numerous government and corporate scandals.

  • Charlina Ramirez

    Charlina Ramirez is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who has exposed corruption and injustice through her hard-hitting investigations.

  • Rhia Emerson

    Rhia Emerson is a renowned biologist who has made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of evolutionary biology and the study of...

  • Chastelyn Hernandez

    Chastelyn Hernandez is an acclaimed astronomer known for her contributions to the understanding of exoplanets.

  • Kirsi Neuvonen

    Pioneering researcher in the field of environmental science.

  • Zlaty Petrovic

    Zlaty Petrovic is a successful investor who has made strategic investments in various industries, leading to significant returns.

  • Stepfon Patel

    Stepfon Patel is a renowned chemist who has made significant contributions to the development of new materials and catalysts.

  • Ambrie Diaz

    Ambrie Diaz is a geneticist who has made significant contributions to the understanding of genetic disorders and personalized medicine.

  • Tonga Sili

    Tonga Sili is a renowned volcanologist who has studied the volcanic activity in the Tonga Islands and its impact on the local environment.

  • Karington Sinclair

    Karington Sinclair is a successful angel investor who has funded several promising startups.

  • Naliya Sharma

    Naliya Sharma is an Indian essayist recognized for her thought-provoking commentary on contemporary culture.

  • Kwana Diallo

    Kwana Diallo is a Senegalese ecologist who has studied the impact of climate change on African ecosystems.

  • Chezney Fitzgerald

    Chezney Fitzgerald is a former member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing the 87th district from 2005 to 2013.

  • Theresa Villiers

    An english politician and lawyer secretary of state for northern ireland.

  • Keliah Gutierrez

    Keliah Gutierrez is a county commissioner known for her work on healthcare and social services policies.

  • Taheerah Abubakar

    Taheerah Abubakar is a Nigerian politician who has served as a member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria.

  • Gordon Bajnai

    Hungarian businessman and politician, 7th prime minister of hungary.

  • Roman Phifer

    Linebacker (saint louis rams).

  • Shjon Podein in Rochester

    Minnesota, usa; nhl left-wing (philadelphia flyers).

Whose famous birthday is on March 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 5th:

  • Pearl White
    Pearl White

    Pearl white was an american silent film actress best known for her work in serial films, particularly in 'the perils of pauline'.

  • Eva Mendes
    Eva Mendes

    Eva mendes is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as hitch, training day, and the other guys.

  • Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Pier Paolo Pasolini

    Italian poet / author / director, killed at 53.

  • Joel Osteen
    Joel Osteen

    American evangelical, television preacher.

  • Sterling Knight
    Sterling Knight

    Sterling knight is an american actor known for his role as chad dylan cooper on the disney channel series sonny with a chance.

  • Andy Gibb
    Andy Gibb

    British-american musician, and youngest brother to the pop group "the bee gees".

  • Teena Marie
    Teena Marie

    American composer and singer (born 1956).

  • Rex Harrison
    Rex Harrison

    British actor who is internationally recognized on film and stage.

  • Murray Head
    Murray Head

    An actor and singer from england, he is best known for his international hits "superstar" (jesus-christ superstar), and "say it ain't so".

  • Penn Jillette
    Penn Jillette

    American magician and raconteur.

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March 05, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 56 years and 14 days old,

or 672 months and 14 days old,

or 2924 weeks

or 20468 days old,

if you were born on March 05, 1968.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 05, 1968?

There are 351 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 5th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 05, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 05, 1968.

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March 05, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 05, 1968:

  • Syd Nathan

What famous deaths happened on March 5th?

Famous deaths on March 5th:

  • John Belushi
    John Belushi

    American comedian and actor who enjoyed a six-year fast-paced career as the funny comedy star of "saturday night live" as well as other...

  • William Powell
    William Powell

    William powell was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as the thin man series and my man godfrey.

  • Richard Kiley
    Richard Kiley

    American actor.

  • Whit Bissell
    Whit Bissell

    Whit Bissell was a prolific character actor known for his work in film and television.

  • Mischa Auer
    Mischa Auer

    Russian-born american actor, who immigrated to hollywood in late 1920s.

  • Gary Merrill
    Gary Merrill

    Actor (time tunnel and huckleberry finn), passes away at 75.

  • Jay Silverheels
    Jay Silverheels

    American actor tonto - lone ranger, dies at 60.

  • Billy De Wolfe
    Billy De Wolfe

    American actor (born in 1907).

  • Geoff Edwards
    Geoff Edwards

    American actor and game show host (b. 1931).

  • Winnie Lightner
    Winnie Lightner

    Actress (gold dust gertie sit tight, actress) dies at 71.

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March 05, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 05, 1968:

  • St Piran's Day - Cornwall's national day.
  • Learn from Lei Feng Day in China.
  • Feast of St. Kieran, patron of the Diocese of Ossory, in Irish calendar.
  • Approximate beginning of month of j?ngzhT in Chinese calendar.

Observances on March 05, 1968:

  • International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness
  • International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness

Saints celebrated on March 05, 1968:

  • Saint Theophile (d. 195)
  • Saint Olivia (d. 308)
  • Saint Gerarda
  • Saint Adrian (died 308)
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March 05, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 05, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 4th and March 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 05, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 05, 1968 was Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu) by Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

March 05, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 05, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 4th and March 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu)
  2. - (Theme From) Valley Of The Dolls
  3. - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
  4. - Simon Says
  5. - I Wish It Would Rain

March 05, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 05, 1968 was Cinderella Rockefella by Esther & Abi Ofarim, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

March 05, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 05, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 4th and March 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cinderella Rockefella
  2. - Legend Of Xanadu
  3. - Delilah
  4. - Fire Brigade
  5. - The Mighty Quinn

March 05, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 05, 1968 was We're A Winner by The Impressions, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

March 05, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 05, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 4th and March 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - We're A Winner
  2. - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
  3. - I Wish It Would Rain
  4. - There Was A Time
  5. - I Thank You

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March 05, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 05, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Angelique and the Sultan

Angelique and the Sultan

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Bernard Borderie

Starring: Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean-Claude Pascal, Jacques Santi

Commandos

Commandos

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Armando Crispino

Starring: Marilù Tolo, Lee Van Cleef, Giampiero Albertini, Giacomo Piperno, Ivano Staccioli, Romano Puppo, Joachim Fuchsberger, Jack Kelly

Country: Italy

Killer Adios

Killer Adios

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Primo Zeglio

Starring: Rosalba Neri, Marisa Solinas, Peter Lee Lawrence, Paola Barbara, Eduardo Fajardo, José Jaspe, Armando Calvo, Victor Israel

Country: Italy

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli

Starring: Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery, Milo O'Shea

Country: United States of America

Stay Away, Joe

Stay Away, Joe

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Peter Tewksbury

Starring: Elvis Presley, Burgess Meredith, Joan Blondell, Katy Jurado

Country: United States of America

March 05, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 05, 1968 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Unloved

The Unloved

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Samantha Morton

Starparade

Starparade

Release year: 1968

Starring: Rainer Holbe, James Last

Les dossiers de l'agence O

Les dossiers de l'agence O

Release year: 1968

I ragazzi di padre Tobia

I ragazzi di padre Tobia

Release year: 1968

March 05, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 05, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Rosemary'S Baby by Ira Levin

Rosemary'S Baby

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This new Fiftieth Anniversary edition is a classic masterpiece of spellbinding suspense. Evil wears the most innocent of faces... Rosemary Woodhouse moves in with her husband Guy, a struggling actor, to the Bramford, an older apartment building in New York …

The New Industrial State by John Kenneth Galbraith

The New Industrial State

By:

John Kenneth Galbraith, a pioneer in American literature, redefined America's view of itself with his incisive commentary and sharp wit. Galbraith claims that the United States is not a society of free enterprise, but rather a structure controlled by the …

Between Parent And Child by Haim G. Ginott

Between Parent And Child

By:

Between Parent and Child has been helping millions of parents worldwide strengthen their relationships with children for the past 35 years.

The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron

The Confessions of Nat Turner

By:

The only lasting, effective revolt against American Negroslavy took place in the late summer 1831 in remote Virginia...

The President'S Plane Is Missing by Robert J. Serling

The President'S Plane Is Missing

By:

An unprecedented crisis... President Jeremy Haines, like many of his predecessors, is weighed down with the solemn duties and danger posed by both the Soviet Union (China) and the United States.

March 05, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 05, 1968 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hamurabi

Hamurabi

Platform: PDP-8, Personal computer

Genre: Strategy game, Text-based game

history

Who was the US President on March 05, 1968?

On March 05, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 05, 1968?

On March 05, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 05, 1968?

On March 05, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 5th?

March 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - Packages with suspected improvised explosives devices were found near heathrow airport and london city airport in london, england.
  • 2018 - Tongo tongo ambush: isil releases purported footage from the october 2017 attack by american special forces in tongo tongo (niger).
  • 2017 - Conflict between sudanese in south kordofan & blue nile: the sudan people's liberation movement - north releases 127 captives, most of them soldiers from the sudanese military.

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What happened in 1968?

1968 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Jaqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis on the island of Scorpios
  • Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to Lars Onsager
  • Queen Juliana opens IJ tunnel in Amsterdam

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What was the calendar for March 1968?

March 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how March 1968 calendar looked like.

Tuesday March 5, 1968