Historical Events
- 1,000 US marines land in China to protect American property
Famous Birthdays
- Jack Cassidy, American stage and screen actor (Shangri-La; The Eiger Sanction: She Loves Me; Columbo), and Grammy Award-winning singer, born in Richmond Hill, Virginia (d. 1976)
Famous Deaths
- Franz Mertens, German mathematician (b. 1840)
Died in 1927 1927 Highlights
About March 5, 1927
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Pisces
