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1973 – A boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE) in Kingman, Arizona, following a fire that broke out as propane was being transferred from a railroad car to a storage tank, kills eleven firefighters. 1973 – Juvénal Habyarimana seizes power over Rwanda in a coup d'état.
Der 5. Juli ist der 186. Tag des gregorianischen Kalenders (der 187. in Schaltjahren), somit bleiben 179 Tage bis zum Jahresende. Um den 5. Juli (3.–6. Juli) befindet sich die Erde an ihrem sonnenfernsten Punkt (Aphel). Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Ereignisse. 1.1 Politik und Weltgeschehen. 1.2 Wirtschaft. 1.3 Wissenschaft und Technik. 1.4 Kultur.
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Up to 1900
1. 1295 – Scotland and Francecreate an alliance, known in Scotland as the "Auld Alliance". 2. 1316 - The Burgundian and Majorcan claimants of the Principality of Achaea meet in the Battle of Manolada. 3. 1601 - During the Dutch War of Independence, the Spanish lay siege to Oostende. 4. 1610 - John Guy sets sail of Bristol with 39 other colonists for Newfoundland. 5. 1687 - Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica by Isaac Newtonis published. 6. 1770 - The Battle of Chesma between the Russi...
1901 – 2000
1. 1934 - Police shoot at striking longshoremen in San Francisco, California. 2. 1937 - Spam, the luncheon meat, is introduced into the market by the Hormel Food Corporation. 3. 1940 - World War II: The United Kingdom and the Vichy Government of France break off diplomaticrelations. 4. 1941 - World War II: Operation Barbarossa - German troops reach the DnieperRiver. 5. 1943 - World War II: An Allied invasion fleet sets sail for Sicily. 6. 1943 - World War II: German forces begin a massive off...
From 2001
1. 2002 - A bomb attack in Larbaa, Algeria, kills 50 people. 2. 2003 – The SARS virus is declared contained by the WHO. 3. 2006 - North Korea tests four short-range missiles, one medium range missile and a long-range Taepodong-2. 4. 2009 – At Wimbledon, Roger Federer wins his 15th Grand Slam singles Tennis title in a five-set match against Andy Roddick, breaking the men's record previously held by Pete Sampras. 5. 2009 – Ethnic rioting occurs in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, People's Republic of China. 6...
Up to 1900
1. 465 - Ahkal Mo' Naab' I, Mayan ruler (d. 524) 2. 1321 – Joan of the Tower, Queen of Scotland (d. 1362) 3. 1547 - Garzia de' Medici, Tuscan nobleman (d. 1562) 4. 1549 - Francesco Maria del Monte, Italian cardinal (d. 1627) 5. 1554 - Elizabeth of Austria, Queen of France (d. 1592) 6. 1580 - Carlo Contarini, 100th Doge of Venice (d. 1656) 7. 1586 - Thomas Hooker, English Puritan settler in Connecticut (d. 1647) 8. 1670 - Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (d. 1748) 9. 1717 – King Pe...
1901 – 1950
1. 1902 - Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., American colonel and politician (d. 1985) 2. 1903 - Bernardus Jan Alfrink, Dutch cardinal and Archbishop of Utrecht (d. 1987) 3. 1904 – Ernst Mayr, German-American biologist (d. 2005) 4. 1907 - Ethel Smith, Canadian athlete (d. 1979) 5. 1907 – Yang Shangkun, President of China (d. 1998) 6. 1908 - Henri, Count of Paris (d. 1999) 7. 1911 – Georges Pompidou, President of France (d. 1974) 8. 1911 - Giorgio Borg Olivier, 7th Prime Minister of Malta (d. 1980) 9. 19...
1951 – 1975
1. 1954 – Jimmy Crespo, American guitarist and songwriter (Aerosmith) 2. 1954 – Don Stark, American actor 3. 1955 – Sebastian Barry, Irish playwright, novelist and poet 4. 1955 – Mia Couto, Mozambican writer 5. 1955 – Peter McNamara, Australian tennisplayer 6. 1956 – Horacio Cartes, President of Paraguay 7. 1956 – Terry Chimes, English drummer 8. 1957 – Doug Wilson, Canadian-American ice hockeyplayer and manager 9. 1958 – Veronica Guerin, Irish journalist (d. 1996) 10. 1958 – Bill Watterson,...
Up to 1900
1. 967 - Emperor Murakami of Japan (b. 926) 2. 1080 – Isleifur Gissurarson, Bishop of Iceland and Greenland (b. 1006) 3. 1316 - Ferdinand of Majorca (b. 1278) 4. 1539 - Anthony Maria Zaccaria, Italian saint (b. 1502) 5. 1572 - Longqing Emperor of China (b. 1537) 6. 1666 - Albert VI, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1584) 7. 1676 - Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish commander and politician (b. 1613) 8. 1773 - Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian and philologist (b. 1719) 9. 1816 - Dorothea Jordan, Irish...
1901 – 2000
1. 1904 – Abai Kunanbaiuli, Kazakh poet (b. 1845) 2. 1908 – Jonas Lie, Norwegian writer (b. 1833) 3. 1911 - Maria Pia of Savoy (b. 1847) 4. 1920 – Max Klinger, artist (b. 1857) 5. 1927 – Albrecht Kossel, German doctor, won the 1910 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1853) 6. 1937 - Daniel Sawyer, American golfer (b. 1884) 7. 1945 – John Curtin, fourteenth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1885) 8. 1948 – Georges Bernanos, French writer (b. 1888) 9. 1948 – Carole Landis, American actress...
From 2001
1. 2001 – Hannelore Kohl, wife of Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl (suicide) (b. 1933) 2. 2002 – Katy Jurado, Mexican actress (b. 1924) 3. 2002 – Ted Williams, American Baseball Hall of Famer (b. 1918) 4. 2003 – Roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1979) 5. 2004 – Hugh Shearer, 3rd Prime Minister of Jamaica (b. 1923) 6. 2004 – Rodger Ward, auto racer (b. 1921) 7. 2007 – George Melly, British singer (b. 1926) 8. 2008 – René Harris, President of Nauru (b. 1947) 9. 2010 – Cesare Siepi...
Independence Day in Venezuela (1811), Algeria (1962), and Cape Verde (1975)Constitution Day in ArmeniaTynwald Day (Isle of Man)5 Juli adalah hari ke-186 (hari ke-187 dalam tahun kabisat) dalam kalender Gregorian. Peristiwa. 1687 - Volume pertama buku Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica karya Isaac Newton diterbitkan untuk pertama kalinya. 1811 - Venezuela merdeka dari Spanyol.
Discover what happened on July 5 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
The 7 July 2005 London bombings, also referred to as 7/7, were a series of four co-ordinated suicide attacks carried out by Islamist terrorists that targeted commuters travelling on London's public transport during the morning rush hour.
July is the seventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. It was named by the Roman Senate in honour of Roman general Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., being the month of his birth. Before then it was called Quintilis, being the fifth month of the calendar that started with March. [1]
