HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY

On This Day in History

Discover key historical events within the Genesis range (1950–2049) that occurred on this calendar day, and claim their commemorative registry plaques.

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Historical chronology for March 5

March 5

4 historical milestones registered between 1950 and 2049

March 5, 1960 AVAILABLE

Cuban photographer Alberto Korda took his iconic photograph Guerrillero Heroico of Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara.

Wikipedia: Alberto Korda
Alberto Korda
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March 5, 1963 AVAILABLE

American country-music performers Patsy Cline, Cowboy Copas, and Hawkshaw Hawkins were killed when their PA-24 crashed shortly after takeoff in Camden, Tennessee.

Wikipedia: Country music
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March 5, 1966 AVAILABLE

BOAC Flight 911 disintegrated and crashed near Mount Fuji shortly after departure from Tokyo International Airport, killing all 113 passengers and 11 crew members on board.

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BOAC Flight 911
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March 5, 1981 AVAILABLE

The ZX81, a pioneering British home computer, was launched by Sinclair Research, and went on to sell more than 1.5 million units around the world.

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ZX81
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