1989 NASA closes down tracking stations in Santiago, Chile &Guam

1989 NY State Legislature passes Staten Island seccession bill jul051054 A minor star in the constellation Taurus explodes July 5 in a supernova that is visible by daylight for 23 days and remains visible at night for another 633 days, an event recorded by pictographs in China and in the Western Hemisphere

1999 Southern Rails Cooperative (Red Coat Road and Rail) takes over operation of the 71.5 mile CP line from Pangman to Assiniboia in Saskatchewan.

1950 US President allows American troops deployement in Korea

1954 USSR opens its first atomic power plant

1960 Belgian Congo becomes an independent state

1968 Gaullists win victory in the French National Assembly elections

1884 The birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist

1896 The birth of Howard Hawks, American film director

2005 Spain joins Belgium and the Netherlands in permitting same-sex marriage.

2007 A Jeep Cherokee drove into the entrance of the main terminal of Glasgow International Airport in an apparent terrorist incident, resulting in a petrol-driven fire.[19]

2007 A calendar blue moon occurred in most of the Eastern Hemisphere.

2007 The FIFA U-20 World Cup 2007 soccer tournament takes place in Canada.

2007 A parliamentary election was held in Papua New Guinea.

2007 The Hawaii Superferry arrives in Honolulu after a 7,600 mile journey from Mobile, Alabama

2009 Yemenia Flight 626 crashes off e coa of Moroni, Comoros killing 152 people and leaving 1 survivor.

2009 Yemenia Flight 626 crashes off e coa of Moroni, Comoros killing 152 people and leaving 1 survivor.

2009 Yemenia Flight 626 crashes off e coa of Moroni, Comoros killing 152 people and leaving 1 survivor.

2009 Yemenia Flight 626 crashes off e coa of Moroni, Comoros killing 152 people and leaving 1 survivor.

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