March 5

March 5

Born on This Day

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  Niki Taylor

  Model / 1975 -

  Supermodel Niki Taylor first appeared on the cover of Vogue at age 15, the youngest model ever to do so.
  

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  Niki Taylor

  Born: March 5, 1975
  Age: 38 years old
  Birthplace: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States
  Occupation: Model
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  • Best Actor Oscar Winners
  • The Ed Sullivan Show Guests

  Rex Harrison

  Film Actor, Theater Actor / 1908 - 1990

  Rex Harrison was a Tony- and an Oscar-winning English actor known for his film and stage performances. His most famous role is that of Henry Higgins in the film musical My Fair Lady.

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  Rex Harrison

  1908 | 82 years old
  Film Actor, Theater Actor

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  • Famous Illustrators

  Howard Pyle

  Academic, Illustrator, Author / 1853 - 1911

  Howard Pyle was an American illustrator, author and teacher who produced dozens of classic illustrated volumes, including fables, fairy tales and adventure stories.

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  Howard Pyle

  1853 | 58 years old
  Academic, Illustrator, Author

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  Andy Gibb

  Actor, Singer / 1958 - 1988

  British singer Andy Gibb released the popular album Shadow Dancing and was the youngest brother of the sibling singing group the Bee Gees.

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  Andy Gibb

  Born: March 5, 1958
  Birthplace: Manchester, England, United Kingdom
  Occupation: Actor, Singer
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  Ottis Toole

  Serial Killer / 1947 - 1996

  Ottis Toole, serial killer and cannibal, confessed to killing more than a hundred people with his partner Henry Lee Lucas. Toole murdered John Walsh's son.

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  Ottis Toole

  1947 | 49 years old
  Serial Killer

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  Samantha Eggar

  Film Actress, Theater Actress, Television Actress / 1939 -

  Samantha Eggar is a British film and television actress. She recently performed as Hera in the Disney film Hercules.

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  Samantha Eggar

  1939 | 74 years old
  Film Actress, Theater Actress, ...

March 5

Died on This Day

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  John Belushi

  Actor, Comedian / 1949 - 1982

  John Belushi was an actor and comedian, one of the first performers on "Saturday Night Live" and one half of the Blues Brothers.

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  John Belushi

  Died: March 5, 1982
  Age: 33 years old
  Place: Hollywood, California , United States
  Occupation: Actor, Comedian
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  Mary Lyon

  Educator, Women's Rights Activist / 1797 - 1849

  Mary Lyon was an educator and founder of the first women's college, which is now known as Mount Holyoke College.

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  Mary Lyon

  1849 | 52 years old
  Educator, Women's Rights Activist

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  Crispus Attucks

  Folk Hero / 1723 - 1770

  Crispus Attucks was an African-American man killed during the Boston Massacre, making him the first casualty of the American Revolution.

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  Crispus Attucks

  1770 | 47 years old
  Folk Hero

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  Patsy Cline

  Pianist, Singer / 1932 - 1963

  Patsy Cline was a celebrated country singer best known for her crossover hits, including "Crazy" and "Walking After Midnight."

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  Patsy Cline

  Died: March 5, 1963
  Age: 30 years old
  Occupation: Pianist, Singer
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  Joseph Stalin

  Dictator / 1878 - 1953

  Joseph Stalin ruled the Soviet Union for more than two decades, instituting a reign of terror while modernizing Russia and helping to defeat Nazism.

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  Joseph Stalin

  1953 | 74 years old
  Dictator

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  William Powell

  Film Actor / 1892 - 1984

  William Powell was a baritone-voiced actor remembered for playing Nick Charles in The Thin Man films.

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  William Powell

  1984 | 91 years old
  Film Actor