What Happened on March 5, 2019

Historical Events

  • Bugatti announces the most expensive new car ever made - the La Voiture Noire costing €16.7 million (almost $19 million), only one will be made
  • Japanese architect Arata Isozaki wins architecture's Pritzker Prize [1]

Film & TV History

Kylie Jenner is the world's youngest-ever billionaire at 21, according to Forbes

  • Major study into the MMR vaccine involving over 650,000 children in Denmark finds it does not increase the risk of autism
  • Second-ever person "cured" of HIV after stem cell transplant treatment in London, England results published in "Nature"

Famous Deaths

  • Jacques Loussier, French pianist and composer who created jazz arrangements of Bach and other classical music, dies at 84
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About March 5, 2019

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 2 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Shallow - Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
  • UK #1 Song: Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi