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  • Secretariat Wins Kentucky Derby in Record 1:59.4, May 5, 1973
    1973 events

    Secretariat Wins Kentucky Derby in Record 1:59.4, May 5, 1973

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    Secretariat wins the 1973 Kentucky Derby in 1:59.4, an as-yet-unbeaten record. Date: May 5, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on May 5 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1973 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Operation Nimrod: SAS Storms Iranian Embassy in London, May 5, 1980
    1980 events

    Operation Nimrod: SAS Storms Iranian Embassy in London, May 5, 1980

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    Operation Nimrod: The British Special Air Service storms the Iranian embassy in London after a six-day siege. Date: May 5, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on May 5 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1980 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Bobby Sands Dies in Long Kesh Prison After 66-Day Hunger Strike, May 5, 1981
    1981 events

    Bobby Sands Dies in Long Kesh Prison After 66-Day Hunger Strike, May 5, 1981

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    Bobby Sands dies in the Long Kesh prison hospital after 66 days of hunger-striking, aged 27. Date: May 5, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on May 5 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1981 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Reagan Visits Bitburg and Bergen-Belsen, Speaks at Camp Site, May 5, 1985
    1985 events

    Reagan Visits Bitburg and Bergen-Belsen, Speaks at Camp Site, May 5, 1985

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    Ronald Reagan visits the military cemetery at Bitburg and the site of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where he makes a speech. Date: May 5, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on May 5 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1985 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Iran-Contra Affair Congressional Televised Hearings Begin May 5, 1987
    1987 events

    Iran-Contra Affair Congressional Televised Hearings Begin May 5, 1987

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    Iran–Contra affair: Start of Congressional televised hearings in the United States. Date: May 5, 1987 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on May 5 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1987 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • 1991 events

    Mt. Pleasant Riot After Police Shoot Salvadoran Man, May 5, 1991

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    A riot breaks out in the Mt. Pleasant section of Washington, D.C. after police shoot a Salvadoran man. Date: May 5, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on May 5 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1991 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • 1994 events

    Michael P. Fay Caned in Singapore for Theft and Vandalism, May 5, 1994

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    American teenager Michael P. Fay is caned in Singapore for theft and vandalism. Date: May 5, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on May 5 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1994 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Bishkek Protocol Freezes Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict, May 5, 1994
    1994 events

    Bishkek Protocol Freezes Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict, May 5, 1994

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    The signing of the Bishkek Protocol between Armenia and Azerbaijan effectively freezes the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Date: May 5, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on May 5 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1994 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Sudan Government Signs Accord with Sudan Liberation Army May 5, 2006
    2006 events

    Sudan Government Signs Accord with Sudan Liberation Army May 5, 2006

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    The government of Sudan signs an accord with the Sudan Liberation Army. Date: May 5, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on May 5 πŸ“… Events on this day in 2006 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Kenya Airways Flight 507 Crashes in Cameroon, 114 Killed, May 5, 2007
    2007 events

    Kenya Airways Flight 507 Crashes in Cameroon, 114 Killed, May 5, 2007

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    Kenya Airways Flight 507 crashes after takeoff from Douala International Airport in Douala, Cameroon, killing all 114 aboard, making it the deadliest aircraft disaster in Cameroon. Date: May 5, 2007 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on May 5 πŸ“… Events on this day in 2007 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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