Thursday, March 5, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 65th day and 3rd month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 5th day of Spring and there are 88 days left until Summer. March 5, 2020 zodiac sign is Pisces. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about March 5, 2020, including popular events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at March 5 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 65th day of the year |
| Day of week | 1st Thursday of 2020 |
| Week index | 10th week of 2020 |
| Season | 5th day of Spring |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces ♓ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Neptune |
| Numerology | 3 |
| March Birthstone | Aquamarine |
| March Birth flower | Daffodil |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write March 5, 2020, in Roman numerals: IIIVMMXX (month-day, year)
March 5th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for March 5 is Pisces ♓. Pisces' strengths are: compassionate, artistic, intuitive, gentle, wise. While the weaknesses are: fearful, overly trusting, sad, desire to escape reality, can be a victim or a martyr. Neptune is the ruling planet of Pisces.
Top news headlines from March 5, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- In rare rebuke, Chief Justice Roberts slams Schumer for ‘threatening’ comments
- Mike Bloomberg drops out of the 2020 presidential race
- Elizabeth Warren, Once a Front-Runner, Will Drop Out of Presidential Race
- Katy Perry Announces Pregnancy in ”Never Worn White” Music Video
- Jill Biden fights off protesters who stormed onstage during Joe Biden’s Super Tuesday speech
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on March 5th:
Katy Perry No Time to Die Alex Trebek Nicki Minaj Lil Peep Nik Wallenda
March 5th events in history
Below are a few important historical events that happened on March 5.
Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90,000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a campaign that brings about his own death.Persian scholar Naser Khosrow begins the 7 year Middle Eastern journey which he will later describe in his book Safarnama.
English King Henry VII grants John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto) a commission to explore for new lands.
Stock markets on March 5, 2020
the US stock market closed lower for the day, with Dow ending the day 551 points, or 2.09% lower at 26121.28. Nasdaq Composite finished down 0.59%. The S&P 500 ended down 1.70%Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.
March 5, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Mar 5, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
I just landed at JFK after reporting on #coronavirus in Milan and Lombardy —the epicenter of Italy’s outbreak— for @vicenews. I walked right through US customs. They didn’t ask me where in Italy I went or if I came into contact with sick people. They didn’t ask me anything.
— Julia Lindau (@julialindau) March 5, 2020
Our work continues, the fight goes on, and big dreams never die. From the bottom of my heart, thank you. https://t.co/28kyKe777L
— Elizabeth Warren (@ewarren) March 5, 2020
“Not gonna let it get to my head”
Me all day: https://t.co/oKjEtkIUgq
— abod (@abod_alnasr) March 4, 2020
March 5, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "The Box" by Roddy Ricch.
March 5 calendar
| March 5, 2024 | Tuesday |
| March 5, 2025 | Wednesday |
| March 5, 2026 | Thursday |
| March 5, 2027 | Friday |
| March 5, 2028 | Sunday |
What is Numerology and life path number?
March 5, 2020 life path number is 3. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 3 is thought to be with a natural gift for gab and overflow of charisma. You have a natural gift for creativity, you are well aware of your talent, and liven up any room without even trying.
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