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February 5th is a mix of commemorations that are quite intriguing in their variation. On this day, you can sink your teeth into a jar of the beloved hazelnut spread for World Nutella Day. This day is also National Weatherperson's Day, National Fart Day, Western Monarch Day, and more.

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Interesting Facts of February 5th

  1. 1. February 5 is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 329 days remaining until the end of the year (330 in leap years).
  2. 2. In 2004, on February 5, the largest recorded snowflake, measuring 15 inches (38 cm) in diameter, fell in the state of Montana, USA.
  3. 3. The American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL) announced their merger on February 5, 1969.
  4. 4. As part of the Apollo 14 mission, astronaut Alan Shepard became the 5th human to walk on the moon on February 5, 1971.