What are the important events that happened on March 5, 1960? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
March 5, 1960: Facts & Myths About This Day
March 5, 1960 is the 65th day of the year 1960 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 301 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 21, 1960 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hexacontapentagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $223.27. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Rat is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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March 5, 1960 Historical Events
- 1960 –Alister Hardy publicly announces his idea that ape-human divergence may have been due to a coastal phase, giving rise to the Aquatic Ape Hypothesis.
- 1960 –Cuban photographer Alberto Korda took his iconic photograph of Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara.
Who were born on March 5, 1960?
- 1960 –David Tibet, English musician (Current 93)
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