Historical events for the 5th of August. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on August 5.

August 5 is the 217th day of the year (218th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 148 days remain until the end of the year. AD 25 – Guangwu claims the throne as Emperor of China, …

On This Day In History - August 5: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

We have 11 holidays listed for August 5. Read on till you know all you need about Burkina Faso Independence Day. Marvel at the beauty of the Caribbean in the cultural displays of Culturama …

On August 1, 1936, Germany holds the first televised Olympic games in Berlin. Hitler hoped to use the event as a way to showcase his new Nazi regime to the world and prove his theories …

Aug 5, 2012 · Capture of William Wallace, Battle of Mobile Bay, the balloon expedition to the North Pole and other major events, birthdays and deaths from August 5.

Jun 24, 2024 · In this article, we explore 20 notable events from August 5th, spanning medieval conflicts, groundbreaking explorations, civil rights marches, and daring rescues. Each event …

On August 5, Neil Armstrong, Marine Le Pen, Joseph Merrick were born and Alec Guinness, Marilyn Monroe, Richard Burton died.

You’re about to learn all the major historical events, celebrity births and deaths that all just happened to occur on August 5th in years gone by. Did you know that on this day in 1864, …

Today in history – which major historical events happened on August 5? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?