Historical Events In February - 05
Friday, 22 September 2023
1945 US troops under General Douglas MacArthur enter Manilla on February - 05.
1945 Big Racket becomes fastest race horse at 69t.6 kph (440 yd/20.8 s) on this day in history.
1946 The birth of Charlotte Rampling, British actress on this day in history.
1946 On February - 05 the Chondoist Chongu Party is founded in North Korea.
1946 George Arliss, actor/writer (Dr Syn, Voltaire), dies at 77 on February - 05.
1947 Bolewet Beirut becomes President of Poland on this day in history.
1947 On this day in history ganzefles, Dutch nazi spy/Jews hunter, executed
1948 On this day in history "The Nature of Things" science show premieres on NBC prime time
1948 Dick Button becomes first US figure skating Olympics champion on this day in history.
1948 Gretchen Fraser becomes first US woman Olympics slalom champion on February - 05.
1948 "Nature of Things" science show premieres on NBC prime time on February - 05.
1948 On February - 05 johann Blaskowitz, German gen (surrendered at Wageningen), dies at 64
1949 On this day in history huaso sets official world equestrian high-jump record, 2.47 m, Chicago
1949 Huaso sets official world equestrian high-jump record, 2.47 m, Chic on February - 05.
1949 On this day in history juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer, dies at 50
1952 On February - 05 reginald Allen, cricketer (uncle of Gubby, Test Aust v Eng 1887), dies
1953 "Peter Pan" by Walt Disney opens at Roxy Theater, NYC on this day in history.
1953 5th Emmy Awards I Love Lucy, Thomas Mitchell &Helen Hayes win on February - 05.
1954 On this day in history wCDC TV channel 19 in Adams MA (ABC) begins broadcasting
1954 WCDC TV channel 19 in Adams, MA (ABC) begins broadcasting on February - 05.
1954 Vittorio Gnecchi, composer, dies at 77 on February - 05.
1956 7th Winter Olympics games close at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy on February - 05.
1956 Louise Suggs win LPGA Havana Golf Open on February - 05.
1956 New York Mayor Robert Wagner &Brooklyn Boro President Frank Cashmore sponsor a bill to create a $30 million on this day in history.
1956 7th Winter Olympic games close at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy on this day in history.
1956 On February - 05 savilly Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player, dies at 74
1957 Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 2nd Piano Concert on this day in history.
1958 On this day in history clifton R Wharton confirmed as first US black foreign minister (Romania)
1958 On February - 05 gamel Abdel Nasser nominated first President of United Arab Republic
1958 Test Cricket debut of Lance Gibbs, West Indies vs Pakistan, Port-of-Spain on this day in history.
1958 On this day in history vanguard TV-3 back-up launches into Earth orbit; reaches 6 km
1958 Clifton R Wharton confirmed as 1st US black foreign minister (Romania) on this day in history.
1958 On February - 05 henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Under red ensign), dies at 84
1959 "Redhead" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 455 performances on this day in history.
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