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  Dow Jones average closes above 2,200 for first time on February - 05.   

1987  Soyuz TM-2 launches on February - 05.   

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

1988  On February - 05 mikhail Gorbachev and President Reagan nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize   

1988  Panamanian General Manuel Noriega indicted by US grand jury for drugs on this day in history.   

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

1991  On February - 05 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 February - 05.   

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

1992  On February - 05 mike Whitney career-best 7-27 at WACA in Test Cricket win vs India   

1992  Donald Zimmerman, editor, dies on February - 05.   

1993  Grenade explodes in Sarajevo, killing 63 &injuring 160 on February - 05.   

1993  R James Woolsey, becomes 16th director of CIA on this day in history.   

1993  Jack Young, cricketer (8 Tests for England 1947-49, 17 wickets), dies on February - 05.   

1994  "Where On Earth Is Carmen San Diego," debuts on Fox TV on February - 05.   

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

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

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

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  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 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  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 this day in history.   

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

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 February - 05.   

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

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)   

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on February - 05.   

1626  On this day in history birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)   

0995  On February - 05 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  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on February - 05.   

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on February - 05.   

1679  On this day in history 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