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Thursday, 05 February 2026
1987 28 construction workers killed in an apt collapse in Bridgeport, Ct 
1988 Arthur Michael, Lord Ramsey/archbishop of Canterbury, dies
1989 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar plays his last game as a Laker
1989 Students in Beijing China announce class boycotts
1990 Albert Salmi, (Caddyshack), results in the deaths of terminally ill wife and self at 62.
1991 Peter Bailey, Graphic designer/calligrapher, dies.
1992 "Shirnada" opens at Broadhurst theater on Broadway.
1992 Deron Johnson, 1965 NL run leader, dies of cancer at 53.
2005 Silvio Berlusconi, prime minister of Italy, re-forms government after its dissolution three days earlier.
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2011 Zach Daniels defeated Rick Michaels to become the new TNT Heavyweight Champion.
2012 Netherlands Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, tenders resignation, paving the way for early elections.
2013 28 people are killed and 70 are injured during clashes between police and Sunni Muslims in Hawija, Iraq
2014 60 people are killed and 80 are injured after a train crashes in The Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2018 Marvel's "Avengers: Infinity War" directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, starring Chris Evans , Robert Downey Jr and large ensemble cast premieres in Los Angeles.
2018 Van deliberately driven into pedestrians in Toronto, Canada, killing 10 and injuring 13
2018 Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan steps down after 10 years in office after mass protests against him beginning an unconstitutional third term
2018 Mario Abdo BenÃtez is elected President of Paraguay.
2018 A vehicle-ramming attack results in the deaths of 10 people and injures 16 in Toronto. A 25-year-old suspect, Alek Minassian, is arrested
2020 German Chancellor Angela Merkel warns this is "not the end phase but still just the beginning" of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 Syrian Civil War: Two former high-ranking members of the Syrian Army go on trial in Koblenz, Germany, for alleged war crimes committed during the civil war. It is the inaugural time that Syrian military officials are prosecuted for their roles in the conflict
2020 [COVID-19 pandemic] Facebook removes "pseudoscience" and "conspiracy theory" as options for targeted ads as criticism mounts against social media for its role in spreading misinformation about COVID-19.
2021 SpaceX launches the Crew-2 mission, carrying four crew members of Expedition 65 and 66 to the International Space Station aboard Crew Dragon Endeavour.
2021 UEFA announces that due to a lack of guarantees regarding spectators caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland would be removed as a tournament host for the UEFA Euro 2020.
2024 Australian PM Anthony Albanese hits back at Elon Musk saying it will "do what's necessary to take on this arrogant billionaire who thinks he's above the law" as a court orders X take down terrorist attack footage [1].
2024 Details of ancient Greek philosopher Plato 's last night and burial place revealed by deciphering a carbonized scroll from Herculaneum, using new technologies including AI [1]
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