Famous Birthdays
- Elizabeth Moore, American tennis player (US Nat C'ship 1896, 1901, 03, 05), born in Brooklyn, NY (d. 1959)
Famous Deaths
- Marie d'Agoult [pen name Daniel Stern], French author and mother of composer Franz Liszt's children, dies at 70
1876 Highlights
About March 5, 1876
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 147 years, 6 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces