About March 5th

Sun Sign
♓ Pisces
Water · Neptune
compassionate, artistic, intuitive, gentle
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Birthstone
Aquamarine
Pale blue-green
Courage, clarity, youth
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Birth Flower
Daffodil
Jonquil
New beginnings, hope, renewal
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Celtic Tree
Ash
Nion
artistic, imaginative, intuitive, free-thinking
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226 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

7 Myocardial Infarction
4 Disease
4 Cancer
3 Covid 19
3 Kidney Failure

Top death years

9 2023
7 2025
6 2020
6 2018
5 2013

Deaths by gender

199 Male
27 Female

Top death places

9 Rome
8 Paris
5 Moscow
4 Munich
3 Milan

Top 5 notable deaths.

Joseph Stalin

Leader of the soviet union from 1924 to 1953.

Born December 18th, 1878 in Gori.

Died March 5th, 1953 at 74 years old in Kuntsevo Dacha (cerebral hemorrhage).

John Belushi

American actor (1949–1982).

Born January 24th, 1949 in Humboldt Park.

Died March 5th, 1982 at 33 years old in Chateau Marmont (drug overdose).

Patsy Cline

American country singer (1932–1963).

Born September 8th, 1932 in Winchester.

Died March 5th, 1963 at 30 years old in Camden (aviation accident).

Hugo Chávez

Venezuelan politician, 56th president of venezuela (1954–2013).

Born July 28th, 1954 in Sabaneta.

Died March 5th, 2013 at 58 years old in Hospital Militar de Caracas (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Richard Kuklinski

American criminal (1935–2006).

Born April 11th, 1935 in Jersey City. [ref]

Died March 5th, 2006 at 70 years old in Trenton (hematopoietic system disease). [ref]

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Top birth years

18 1993
15 1973
14 1990
13 1996
12 1986

Birthdays by gender

506 Male
157 Female

Top birth places

9 London
8 Los Angeles
8 Buenos Aires
8 Paris
7 Chicago

No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away. Terry Pratchett