Historical Events
- The Dow Jones surpasses its 2007 pre-financial crisis levels for the first time
Event of Interest
Venezuelan Vice-President Nicolás Maduro assumes the presidency after the death of Hugo Chávez
- Willcom announces the world’s smallest mobile phone, weighing 32 grams
Famous Deaths
- Calvin Fowler, American basketball point guard (Olympic gold 1968 co-captain; Saint Francis University), dies at 73
Hugo Chávez (1954-2013)
President of Venezuela (1998-2013), dies from respiratory failure at 58
Died in 2013 2013 Highlights
About March 5, 2013
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Harlem Shake - Baauer
#1 Song: Mirrors - Justin Timberlake
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