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What events happened on January 5?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Here is a sample. I am attaching a link that has more:

2010 - The World Food Programme announces it will suspend operations in Somalia due to increased instability in the region

1998 - 1)Ice storm knocks out electricity in Quebec and Ontario

2)Vandals decapitate Copenhagen's Little Mermaid

1989 - 2 French TV newsmen arrested for trying to plant fake bombs on 3 airlines at JFK airport in security test

1982 - Arkansas judge rules against obligatory teaching of creation

1981 - British police arrest Peter Sutcliffe, a truck driver later convicted of "Yorkshire Ripper" murders of 13 women

1961 - U.S. breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba

1945 - Pepe LePew debuts in Warner Bros cartoon "Odor-able Kitty"

1940 - FCC hears 1st transmission of FM radio with clear, static-free signal

1937 - Only unicameral state legislature in U.S. opens 1st session (Nebraska)

1920 - Boston Red Sox sell Babe Ruth to New York Yankees

1905 - Charles Perrine announces discovery of Jupiter's 7th satellite, Elara

1896 - German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen's discovers x-rays

1861 - 250 Federal troops are sent from New York to Ft. Sumter

1822 - Central America proclaims annexation to Mexican Empire

1804 - Ohio legislature passes 1st laws restricting free blacks movement

1781 - British naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond, Va

1581 - Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry

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14y ago

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