Page 10: Historical Events In February - 05

1984  On February - 05 new Zealand beat England (82 &93) by an innings in 3 days   

1986  On this day in history corazon Aquino &Ferdinand Marcos appear on "Nightline"   

1987  On this day in history dow Jones average closes above 2,200 for first time   

1987  Soyuz TM-2 launches on February - 05.   

1988  Arizona House of Representatives vote to impeach Republican Governor Evan Mecham on February - 05.   

1988  Mikhail Gorbachev and President Reagan nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize on February - 05.   

1988  Panamanian General Manuel Noriega indicted by US grand jury for drugs on February - 05.   

1988  The first prime-time wrestling match in 30 years-Andre the Giant beats Hulk Hogan on February - 05.   

1989  Kareem Abdul-Jabar becomes first NBA player to score 38,000 points on this day in history.   

1989  Joe Raposa, composer/songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51 on February - 05.   

1991  A Michigan court bars Dr Jack Kevorkian from assisting in suicides on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history dean Jagger, US actor (Mr Novak, Rawhide, Oscar), dies at about 87   

1992  Jury selection begins in the Los Angeles cops beating Rodney King case on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar   

1992  On this day in history mike Whitney career-best 7-27 at WACA in Test Cricket win vs India   

1992  On February - 05 donald Zimmerman, editor, dies   

1993  Grenade explodes in Sarajevo, killing 63 &injuring 160 on this day in history.   

1993  R James Woolsey, becomes 16th director of CIA on February - 05.   

1993  On February - 05 jack Young, cricketer (8 Tests for England 1947-49, 17 wickets), dies   

1994  "Where On Earth Is Carmen San Diego," debuts on Fox TV on this day in history.   

1994  Medgar Evers' murderer Byron De La Beckwith sentenced to life, in Jackson MS, 30 years after the crime on this day in history.   

1994  Fred de Bruyne, Flemish cyclist/gang leader (Paris-Nice), dies at 63 on February - 05.   

1995  Japan's Shinshinto Party win local elections on February - 05.   

1995  On February - 05 courtenay E Benson, broadcaster, dies at 79   

1997  On this day in history 3 Swiss banks create $70 million Holocaust fund   

1997  On February - 05 brook Lee, Hawaii, crowned 46th Miss USA (en route to Miss Universe)   

1998  On this day in history alberto Acciarito convicted of harassing his ex-wife Ingrid Rossellini   

1999  Former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson is sentenced to a year in a Maryland jail for assaulting two motorists after a traffic accident on this day in history.   

2006  The Pittsburgh Steelers win Super Bowl XL, defeating the Seattle Seahawks 21-10 on February - 05.   

2009  e United ates Navy guided missile cruiser Port Royal runs aground off Oahu, Hawaii, damaging e ship as well as a coral reef on this day in history.   

2012  On this day in history quarterback Eli Manning wins his second Superbowl Most Valuable Player Award after leading the New York Giants to a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in Superbowl XLVI   

2013  UK House of Commons votes in favour of same-sex marriage on February - 05.   

2014  On February - 05 archaeologists decrypt the 13th C Viking jötunvillur runic code   

2017  African Cup of Nations 2017: Cameroon defeat Egypt 2-1 in Libreville on this day in history.   

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0976  On February - 05 birth of sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017)   

1505  Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) was born on February - 05.   

1519  On February - 05 birth of rené of Châlon, (d. 1544)   

1534  On this day in history birth of giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612)   

1589  On this day in history birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

1589  Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.   

1626  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.   

0995  Death of William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937) on this day in history.   

1520  Death of Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) on February - 05.   

1578  On this day in history giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies   

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on February - 05.   

1658  On February - 05 maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52   

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1705  Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on February - 05.