March 5: Casimir Pulaski Day in Illinois ( 2007).
- 1770 - Boston Massacre: The pelting of British soldiers with snowballs during a military occupation soon escalated into a riot in Boston.
- 1872 - George Westinghouse patented the air brake for trains to stop more reliably.
- 1918 - Bolshevist Russia moved its capital from Petrograd to Moscow.
- 1946 - Winston Churchill (pictured) used the term " Iron Curtain" in a speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, USA.
- 1970 - The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty entered into force.
Recent days: March 4 – March 3 – March 2
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March 5: Casimir Pulaski Day in Illinois ( 2007).
- 1770 - Boston Massacre: The pelting of British soldiers with snowballs during a military occupation soon escalated into a riot in Boston.
- 1872 - George Westinghouse patented the air brake for trains to stop more reliably.
- 1918 - Bolshevist Russia moved its capital from Petrograd to Moscow.
- 1946 - Winston Churchill (pictured) used the term " Iron Curtain" in a speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, USA.
- 1970 - The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty entered into force.
Recent days: March 4 – March 3 – March 2
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