What happened on Sunday March 05, 2006?

About March 5th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 78th Academy Awards celebrated outstanding achievements in cinema. Key winners included 'Crash' for Best Picture, Ang Lee for Best Director (Brokeback Mountain), Reese Witherspoon for Best Actress (Walk the Line), and Philip Seymour Hoffman for Best Actor (Capote).
  • Day of the week: March 5th, 2006 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Check On It by Beyonce
  • #1 UK song: It's Chico Time by Chico
  • Popular movie: Shooter directed by Antoine Fuqua

More about March 5th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on March 5th, 2006.

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March 05, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 05, 2006:

  • 78th Academy Awards Ceremony The 78th Academy Awards celebrated outstanding achievements in cinema. Key winners included 'Crash' for Best Picture, Ang Lee for Best Director (Brokeback Mountain), Reese Witherspoon for Best Actress (Walk the Line), and Philip Seymour Hoffman for Best Actor (Capote).
  • China's National People's Congress Opens The 2006 National People's Congress commenced in Beijing for a 10-day session. Premier Wen Jiabao delivered a Working Report, emphasizing governmental support for impoverished populations and outlining national policy priorities.
  • Thailand Political Protests Tens of thousands of protesters in Thailand demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, signaling significant political tension and public dissatisfaction with the current government.
  • 2006 Benin Presidential Election Benin held its presidential election with 26 candidates competing. If no candidate secured an absolute majority, a runoff election was scheduled for two weeks later. The election aimed to determine Mathieu Kerekou's successor.

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March 05, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 05, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Chievo - Lazio : 2 - 2
  • Fiorentina - Siena : 2 - 1
  • Lecce - Palermo : 2 - 0
  • Livorno - Cagliari : 0 - 1
  • Messina - Parma : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Lierse : 3 - 0
  • Standard - Germinal : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Frankfurt - Wolfsburg : 1 - 1
  • M'gladbach - Bielefeld : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Munich 1860 : 3 - 3
  • Paderborn - Dresden : 0 - 2
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What day of the week was March 05, 2006?


March 05, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 64th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 05, 2006 can also be written as 3/5/2006 in the US and as 5/3/2006 in UK and Europe.

March 05, 2006 in March 2006 calendar

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March 05, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 05, 2006:

  • Richard Kuklinski

    Notorious American contract killer and hitman for organized crime, known as 'The Iceman' for his method of freezing victims' bodies.

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March 05, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 05, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 27th and March 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 05, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 05, 2006 was Check On It by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

  1. - Check On It youtube
  2. - You're Beautiful youtube
  3. - Grillz youtube
  4. - Temperature youtube
  5. - Be Without You youtube

March 05, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 05, 2006 was It's Chico Time by Chico, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

  1. - It's Chico Time youtube
  2. - No Tomorrow youtube
  3. - Put Your Records On youtube
  4. - Sorry youtube
  5. - Beep youtube

March 05, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 05, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

  1. - Be Without You youtube
  2. - Unpredictable
  3. - Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
  4. - So Sick youtube
  5. - Check On It
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March 05, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 05, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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March 05, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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44%

The moon phase on March 05, 2006 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 05, 2006 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, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 09:18 am and setting at 01:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Mar 14, 2006.

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How old is someone born on March 05, 2006?


Someone born on March 05, 2006 is:

18 years 10 months old,

or 226 months and 18 days old,

or 985 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6899 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 05, 2006?

There are 41 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 05, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 05, 2006.

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