What happened on Tuesday March 05, 2013?

Here's what happened on March 05, 2013:

• Death of Hugo Chavez Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's President, died in his office in Caracas at the age of 58. His death triggered a presidential election within 30 days, with Vice President Nicolas Maduro assuming the interim presidency until elections could be held.
• UN Security Council Meeting on North Korea The UN Security Council convened a closed-door meeting to discuss potential new sanctions against North Korea, following reports of an agreement between the United States and China. North Korea simultaneously announced plans to cancel the armistice that ended the Korean War.
• Dow Jones Reaches Pre-Crisis Levels The Dow Jones Industrial Average surpassed pre-financial crisis levels, reaching an all-time high following positive economic data from the United States, Europe, and China.
• Detailed Human Brain Scans Published Scientists in the United States published the most comprehensive and detailed brain scans to date as part of an ongoing study to better understand human brain function.
• China's Economic Growth Projection During the National People's Congress, Premier Wen Jiabao presented China's economic strategy, setting the country's 2013 economic growth target at 7.5%.
• Nigerian Sharia Conflict Attack Gunmen launched a deadly attack in northeastern Nigeria, killing eight people by targeting a bank and a police station in the region.
• 2013 Lahad Datu Standoff The Malaysian Army initiated a military operation to end a standoff with an armed Filipino group located in Borneo, escalating tensions in the region.
• Kenyan General Elections Early returns from the 2013 Kenyan general elections indicated that Uhuru Kenyatta was leading in the presidential race.
• UEFA Champions League Match: Manchester United vs Real Madrid Manchester United was defeated by Real Madrid 2-1 (3-2 aggregate) in a dramatic UEFA Champions League last-16 match. Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winning goal in his first return to Old Trafford since leaving in 2009, with Nani's controversial second-half sending off being a pivotal moment in the game.

Events in 2013

March 05, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 05, 2013

March 05, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 05, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.48
• Apple AAPL: opens at $421.48
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.29
• General Electric GE: opens at $23.46
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $205.86

Exchange Rates on March 05, 2013:

• 1 USD = 93.28 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0268 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9408 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.221 CNY
• 1 EUR = 121.71 JPY

March 05, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Birmingham - Blackpool : 1 - 1
• Bolton - Blackburn : 1 - 0
• Bristol City - Brighton : 0 - 0
• Burnley - Barnsley : 1 - 1
• Cardiff - Derby : 1 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Dartford - Stockport : 1 - 1
• Forest Green - Grimsby : 0 - 1
• Gateshead - Kidderminster : 2 - 0
• Hereford - Newport County : 2 - 3
• Nuneaton Town - Luton : 0 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Falkirk - Raith Rvs : 1 - 1
• Hamilton - Morton : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Albion Rvs - Stenhousemuir : 4 - 3
• Ayr - Brechin : 1 - 2

March 05, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 64th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 05, 2013 can also be written as 3/5/2013 in the US and as 5/3/2013 in UK and Europe.

March 05, 2013 in March 2013 calendar

Famous people died on March 05, 2013:

• Hugo Chávez

  Controversial Venezuelan political leader who served as president from 1999 to 2013, known for his socialist policies, anti-imperialist...

• Paul Bearer
• Gorō Naya
• Calvin Fowler

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on March 5th

March 05, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 05, 2013 was Harlem Shake by Baauer, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. Baauer - Harlem Shake
2. Macklemore - Thrift Shop
3. Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man
4. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
5. will.i.am - Scream & Shout

March 05, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 05, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
2. Drake - Started From The Bottom
3. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie
4. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake & Future - Love Me
5. A$AP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - F**kin Problems

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

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March 05, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 05, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 05, 2013 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 05, 2013 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, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 01:34 am and setting at 12:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 25, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Mar 27, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on March 05, 2013

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Someone born on March 05, 2013 is:

12 years 2 months old,

or 146 months and 9 days old,

or 636 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4453 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 05, 2013?

There are 295 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, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 05, 2013.

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