Page 10: Historical Events In February - 05

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

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  Soyuz TM-2 launches on February - 05.   

1988  Arizona House of Representatives vote to impeach Republican Governor Evan Mecham on this day in history.   

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  On February - 05 the first prime-time wrestling match in 30 years-Andre the Giant beats Hulk Hogan   

1989  On this day in history kareem Abdul-Jabar becomes first NBA player to score 38,000 points   

1989  On this day in history joe Raposa, composer/songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51   

1991  On February - 05 a Michigan court bars Dr Jack Kevorkian from assisting in suicides   

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

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

1992  On February - 05 last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar   

1992  Mike Whitney career-best 7-27 at WACA in Test Cricket win vs India on February - 05.   

1992  On this day in history donald Zimmerman, editor, dies   

1993  On this day in history grenade explodes in Sarajevo, killing 63 &injuring 160   

1993  On February - 05 r James Woolsey, becomes 16th director of CIA   

1993  On this day in history 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  On February - 05 medgar Evers' murderer Byron De La Beckwith sentenced to life, in Jackson MS, 30 years after the crime   

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 this day in history.   

1997  On February - 05 3 Swiss banks create $70 million Holocaust fund   

1997  On this day in history 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  On this day in history e United ates Navy guided missile cruiser Port Royal runs aground off Oahu, Hawaii, damaging e ship as well as a coral reef.   

2012  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 on this day in history.   

2013  UK House of Commons votes in favour of same-sex marriage on this day in history.   

2014  Archaeologists decrypt the 13th C Viking jötunvillur runic code on this day in history.   

2017  On February - 05 african Cup of Nations 2017: Cameroon defeat Egypt 2-1 in Libreville   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history 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  Death of Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) on this day in history.   

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  On February - 05 joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91   

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

1721  On February - 05 james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47