The March 5th is the 64e Jour of the Année (65e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

5th century

7th century

  •    632: The prophet Mahomet arrives at Mecque to achieve the pilgrimage, and it is joined there by Ali, which returned from the Yemen with its men.

17th century

  • 1626 : The treated of Monzon between the France and the Spain confirms the independence of the canton Swiss of the Grisons and prohibited to the Spanish army the passage of the Valteline (Italy).

  • 1684 : The Germanic Empire, the Poland and Venice forms the Sainte League of Linz against the Turks.

18th century

  • 1770 : New England: The Massacre of Boston makes five dead American side. The English soldiers opened fire on a demonstration of colonists who protested against the quartering of the English soldiers at the inhabitant.

  • 1794 : Execution of Jacques-Rene Hébert, substitute of the prosecutor of the commune of Paris and writer of the " Father Duchesne " , as well as its partisans.

19th century

  • 1811 : Spain: A British battalion pushes back two French regiments with the Bataille of Barossa.

  • 1814 : France: Napoleon issues the war of partisans with Fismes to be opposed to the invasion.

  • 1869 : Japan: daïmyos of four clans give to the emperor the registers which sanctioned their feudal rights before they are constrained, in July, of all to give up them. The civil and military nobility, henceforth linked, constitutes the first class of the empire, in front of the Samurais.

  • 1871 : Paris is symbolically occupied by the Prussian .

  • 1876 : France: Second turn of the legislative ones: victory of the republicans, who profit from the division of the monarchists and many abstentions (340 elected officials against 160).

20th century

  • 1904 : Alfred Dreyfus, obtains the reopening of its file in front of the court of criminal appeal of the Court of appeal.

  • 1933 : Germany: New elections: the Nazis gain quatre-vingt-treize seats and add up 45 % of the voices.

  • 1938 : James Couttet is world champion of descent in ski and Emile Allais, former holder of the title is compound world champion.

  • 1939 : Spain, putsch intra-republican of colonel Casado to Madrid (5 March 10th).

  • 1946 :

    • At the time of a speech made in an American university, Winston Churchill puts the western world keeps of it against the Soviet Union by declaring that “from Stettin, on the the Baltic, to Trieste, into the Adriatique, a Iron curtain fell on the continent”. The expression indicating the Eastern European countries under the Communist regime will pass to the history.
    • Birth of the Cold war.

  • 1958 : Launching of the solar probe To explore 2. It is a failure, the setting on orbit is missed.

  • 1960 : The president Sukarno suspends the Parliament indonésien.

  • 1962 : Operation commando of Europeans to the prison of Oran (Algeria): several Moslem political prisoners are killed.

  • 1966 : A British plane strikes the Mont Fuji with the Japan: 124 dead.

  • 1970 : Coming into effect of the treated nuclear non-dissemination after its ratification by 43 States.

  • 1974 :

    • Vis-a-vis a continuous agitation, the Ethiopian emperor Hailé Sélassié accepts the meeting of a constituent Assembly for the setting-up of a new system of elected democratic government.
    • the Aérotrain establishes the world records speed of the terrestrial vehicles with air cushions on a distance of 3 km traversed in each direction. The mean velocity under these conditions was 417 km/h, the maximum speed recorded during this attempt having been at 430,4 km/h.

  • 1986 :

    • an official statement of the Islamic Djihad, published with Beirut, announces " the exécution" of Michel Seurat, one of the four French hostages prisoner since more than ten months to the Lebanon.
    • Mark McKoy carries the world records indoor of the 50 m hedges to 6 S 25.

  • 1988 : Intensification of the " war of the villes" : the Iraqis fire six missiles on Teheran.

  • 1989 :

    • Beginning of anti-Chinese riots with the Tibet.
    • the publishing company Time amalgamates with the studio Warner Brothers.

  • 1993 : Ben Johnson is banished with life of the competitions of athletics by the International federation of athletics amateur, after having undergone a test antidopage which appeared positive. The deposed sprinter of the Plays of Seoul had returned to the competition in 1991 after a 2 year old suspension.

  • 1994 : In reaction to the massacre of Hebron, several tens of thousands of Israelis express with Tel Aviv against the Jewish settlers.

  • 1995 : Canada: The Canadian airborne regiment is officially dismantled, two years day for day after death under the torture of young Somali, and a few weeks after the diffusion of a videotape showing some of its members devoting itself to degrading acts. The dissolution of the regiment formed 27 years before, and which was already regarded as a unit of elite of the Canadian armed forces, had been announced the preceding January 23rd by the Canadian Minister for Defense.

  • 1997 : Brigitte Bardot is condemned by the Court of Paris to pour 1,5 Franc million of damages to Jacques Charrier and 100.000 Francs with their son Nicolas , for the remarks made in its autobiography Initiales BB. The former actress qualifies in particular her ex-husband of “small guy”, of “alcoholic”, “imbecile” and “dead loss”. The court orders moreover insertion in the book of an insert specifying the judgment.

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