Mar 5, 1983: @NewEdition released their debut album, Candy Girl.
Mar 5, 1983: "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson hit # 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Held top spot for 7 weeks!
Mar 5, 1982: the film Diner was released in theaters.
Mar 5, 1982: John Belushi was found dead of an apparent drug overdose at age of 33.