Historical Events
- Hungarian Communists and Social Democrats co-found the Left Bloc.
Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech
Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech in Fulton, Missouri, popularizes the term and draws attention to the division of Europe
Famous Birthdays
- Michael Warren, American actor (Hill Street Blues - "Ofc. Bobby Hill"), born in South Bend, Indiana
- Murray Head, British singer (Jesus Christ Superstar; Chess - "One Night in Bangkok"), and actor (Sunday, Bloody Sunday), born in London, England
- Richard Bell, Canadian musician (Full Tilt Boogie Band), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2007)
- Rocky Bleier, Wisc, NFL running back (Pittsburgh Steelers)
About March 5, 1946
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces
