What happened on Sunday March 05, 2017?

About March 5th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Trump's controversial claim of being wiretapped by the Obama administration during the election has been met with strong pushback from Democratic critics and former Obama administration officials, sparking a significant political controversy.
  • Day of the week: March 5th, 2017 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about March 5th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on March 5th, 2017.

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March 05, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 05, 2017:

  • Trump Wiretapping Allegations Disputed President Trump's controversial claim of being wiretapped by the Obama administration during the election has been met with strong pushback from Democratic critics and former Obama administration officials, sparking a significant political controversy.
  • Malaysia Expels North Korean Ambassador In a diplomatic escalation, Malaysia has expelled North Korean ambassador Kang Chol in connection with the assassination of Kim Jong Nam, half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, signaling heightened tensions between the two nations.
  • US Concerns Over North Korean Hacking The United States is closely monitoring potential hacking incidents involving North Korea, deliberating between diplomatic negotiation and more assertive response strategies. This situation highlights the ongoing tensions in cybersecurity and international relations.
  • South Korea Increases North Korean Defector Reward South Korea has substantially increased its financial incentive for classified information from North Korean defectors, raising the reward from $217,000 to $860,000. This significant boost reflects the country's continued efforts to gather intelligence about its northern neighbor.
  • Sudan Liberation Movement Releases Captives In a significant humanitarian gesture during the ongoing conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile regions, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement - North has released 127 captives, predominantly soldiers from the Sudanese military, potentially signaling a move towards de-escalation.
  • Israel Decriminalizes Marijuana Use Israel has modified its cannabis legislation, introducing a more lenient approach to first-time marijuana users. Instead of facing criminal prosecution, individuals caught using marijuana in public spaces will now be issued fines, marking a significant shift in the country's drug policy.
  • Seattle Shooting Investigated as Hate Crime A Sikh man was shot in the arm in Seattle in an incident being investigated as a hate crime. The shooter reportedly yelled, 'Go back to your own country,' highlighting ongoing concerns about racial discrimination and xenophobia.

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March 05, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 05, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on March 05, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.9421 EUR
  • 1 USD = 114.085 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8135 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.318 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3376 CAD

March 05, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Fiorentina : 0 - 0
  • Bologna - Lazio : 0 - 2
  • Cagliari - Inter : 1 - 5
  • Crotone - Sassuolo : 0 - 0
  • Empoli - Genoa : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Frankfurt - Freiburg : 1 - 2
  • Hamburg - Hertha : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 2
  • Greuther Furth - Nurnberg : 1 - 0
  • Heidenheim - Sandhausen : 2 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Malaga : 1 - 0
  • Ath Madrid - Valencia : 3 - 0
  • Las Palmas - Osasuna : 5 - 2
  • Sp Gijon - La Coruna : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was March 05, 2017?


March 05, 2017 was a Sunday and it was the 64th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 05, 2017 can also be written as 3/5/2017 in the US and as 5/3/2017 in UK and Europe.

March 05, 2017 in March 2017 calendar

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March 05, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 05, 2017:

  • Thanasīs Christoforou
  • Kurt Moll

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March 05, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 05, 2017 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, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 05, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

  1. - Shape Of You youtube
  2. - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker) youtube
  3. - Bad And Boujee youtube
  4. - Chained To The Rhythm youtube
  5. - Closer youtube

March 05, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 05, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

  1. - Bad And Boujee youtube
  2. - Bad Things youtube
  3. - That's What I Like youtube
  4. - Love On The Brain youtube
  5. - I Feel It Coming youtube
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March 05, 2017: 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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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, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 05, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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March 05, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 05, 2017 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 05, 2017 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, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 11:06 am and setting at 01:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 11, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Mar 12, 2017.

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How old is someone born on March 05, 2017?


Someone born on March 05, 2017 is:

8 years 2 months old,

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or 427 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2992 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 05, 2017?

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, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 05, 2017.

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