Page 10: Historical Events In February - 05

1984  New Zealand beat England (82 &93) by an innings in 3 days on this day in history.   

1986  Corazon Aquino &Ferdinand Marcos appear on "Nightline" on this day in history.   

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

1987  On this day in history soyuz TM-2 launches   

1988  On February - 05 arizona House of Representatives vote to impeach Republican Governor Evan Mecham   

1988  Mikhail Gorbachev and President Reagan nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

1988  On February - 05 panamanian General Manuel Noriega indicted by US grand jury for drugs   

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

1989  On February - 05 kareem Abdul-Jabar becomes first NBA player to score 38,000 points   

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 February - 05.   

1991  Dean Jagger, US actor (Mr Novak, Rawhide, Oscar), dies at about 87 on February - 05.   

1992  On February - 05 jury selection begins in the Los Angeles cops beating Rodney King case   

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 February - 05.   

1993  On this day in history r James Woolsey, becomes 16th director of CIA   

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 February - 05.   

1994  Medgar Evers' murderer Byron De La Beckwith sentenced to life, in Jackson MS, 30 years after the crime on February - 05.   

1994  On this day in history fred de Bruyne, Flemish cyclist/gang leader (Paris-Nice), dies at 63   

1995  Japan's Shinshinto Party win local elections on this day in history.   

1995  Courtenay E Benson, broadcaster, dies at 79 on February - 05.   

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

1997  Brook Lee, Hawaii, crowned 46th Miss USA (en route to Miss Universe) on February - 05.   

1998  Alberto Acciarito convicted of harassing his ex-wife Ingrid Rossellini on February - 05.   

1999  On February - 05 former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson is sentenced to a year in a Maryland jail for assaulting two motorists after a traffic accident.   

2006  The Pittsburgh Steelers win Super Bowl XL, defeating the Seattle Seahawks 21-10 on this day in history.   

2009  On February - 05 e United ates Navy guided missile cruiser Port Royal runs aground off Oahu, Hawaii, damaging e ship as well as a coral reef.   

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 this day in history archaeologists decrypt the 13th C Viking jötunvillur runic code   

2017  On this day in history african Cup of Nations 2017: Cameroon defeat Egypt 2-1 in Libreville   

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on this day in history.   

1505  On this day in history birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)   

1519  On this day in history birth of rené of Châlon, (d. 1544)   

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

1589  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet was born on February - 05.   

1589  Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669) was born on February - 05.   

1608  On February - 05 birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)   

1626  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on February - 05.   

0995  On this day in history death of william IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)   

1520  On February - 05 death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)   

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

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

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on February - 05.   

1705  On this day in history jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

1721  On this day in history james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47