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What Happened on August 5 | HISTORY

Discover what happened on August 5 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

On This Day - What Happened on August 5 - Britannica

a landlocked country in western Africa—proclaimed its independence on this day in 1960, ending more than 60 years of French rule. Sort fact from fiction in ...

August 5 - Wikipedia

Pre-1600 · AD 25 – Guangwu claims the throne as Emperor of China, restoring the Han dynasty after the collapse of the short-lived Xin dynasty. · 70 – Fires ...

Historical Events on August 5 - On This Day

Historical Events on August 5 · William Wallace Captured · Battle at Ponza · Battle of Petrovaradin · Battle of Brownstown · 1st Transatlantic Telegraph Cable.

This Day in History For August 5 - - Bladen Online

1861 – US Army abolished flogging. 1905 – First meeting of the Russian and Japanese peace commissioners takes place in President Theodore Roosevelt's home.

What Happened On This Day – August 5 - Time and Date

On this day - August 5 · 2009 General Abdel Aziz sworn in as President of Mauritania · 1963 Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty is Signed · 1962 Nelson Mandela is ...

Today in History: August 5 - HistoryNet

President Lyndon Johnson begins bombing North Vietnam in retaliation for the Gulf of Tonkin incident and asks Congress to go to war against North Vietnam. 1962.

Today in History - August 5 | Library of Congress

On August 5, 1775, the Spanish ship San Carlos, commanded by Juan Manuel de Ayala, entered what would soon be called San Francisco Bay.

August 5th – Events on this day in History!

1620 – The Mayflower departs from Southampton, England on its first attempt to reach North America. · 1812 – War of 1812: Tecumseh's Native American force ...

August 5 - Naval History and Heritage Command

USS Barbel (SS 316) sinks Japanese merchant passenger-cargo ship, Miyako Maru, off Tokuno Jima while USS Cero (SS 225) attacks a Japanese convoy off Minanao and ...

32 fun facts for August, 5 (+3 bonus) - Billy Birthday

On August 5, 1909, the first automobile race took place at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where the world-famous Indy 500 race is now held.

August 5: Facts & Historical Events On This Day - The Fact Site

Nelson Mandela returned to South Africa and was arrested for illegally leaving the country. ... On this day, Mandela was sentenced to five years in prison for ...

Portal:Current events/2024 August 5 - Wikipedia

Portal:Current events/2024 August 5 · A Hezbollah militant and a Lebanese paramedic are killed in Israeli airstrikes on Meiss Ej Jabal, Shebaa, Rachaya Al ...

What Happened On 5th August 2024? | by Robert Ralph - Medium

The August 5th sell-off reminds us of the complex interplay between economic data, investor sentiment, and market psychology.

What Happened on August 5 - On This Day

Capture of William Wallace, Battle of Mobile Bay, the balloon expedition to the North Pole and other major events, birthdays and deaths from August 5.

Top U.S. & World Headlines — August 5, 2024 - YouTube

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This Day in History For August 5 - - Bladen Online

This Day in History For August 5 ... 1884 – Cornerstone for Statue of Liberty laid on Bedloe's Island in New York City. 1914 – 1st electric traffic light ...

What Happened On August 5 - This Day Trivia

August 5, 1987 The FCC Fairness Doctrine is abolished by a 4-0 vote of the Federal Communication Commission (FCC).

On this day: Key events on August 5, from quashing of Article 370 to ...

On this day: August 5 holds immense significance for India as on this day Article 370 was abrogated. The abrogation took away Jammu and ...

What happened on August 5th - your Birthday today!!!

What happened on August 5th – your Birthday today!!! · August 5, 0642 Battle of Maserfeld – Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. · August 5, 0882 ...