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December 5th, 2007 (December 05 2007) | Event | Westroads Mall massacre: A gunman opens fire with a semi-automatic rifle at an Omaha, Nebraska mall, killing eight people before taking his own life. | |
December 5th, 2007 (December 05 2007) | Death | Karlheinz Stockhausen, German composer (born in 1928) | Karlheinz Stockhausen Quotes |
December 5th, 2007 (December 05 2007) | Death | Andrew Imbrie, American composer (born in 1921) | |
December 5th, 1977 (December 05 1977) | Event | Egypt breaks diplomatic relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria, Iraq and South Yemen. The move is in retaliation for the Declaration of Tripoli against Egypt. | |
December 5th, 1977 (December 05 1977) | Death | Aleksandr Vasilevsky, Soviet military commander (born in 1895) | Aleksandr Vasilevsky Quotes |
December 5th, 1967 (December 05 1967) | Birth | Gary Allan, American country musician | |
December 5th, 1967 (December 05 1967) | Birth | Konstantin-Assen, Prince of Vidin, titular Bulgarian royal family | |
December 5th, 1957 (December 05 1957) | Event | Sukarno expels all Dutch people from Indonesia. | |
December 5th, 1957 (December 05 1957) | Birth | Art Monk, American football player | |
December 5th, 1947 (December 05 1947) | Birth | Bruce Golding, Jamaican politician | |
December 5th, 1947 (December 05 1947) | Birth | Tony Gregory, Irish politician | |
December 5th, 1947 (December 05 1947) | Birth | Jim Messina, American musician (Buffalo Springfield, Loggins and Messina) | |
December 5th, 1947 (December 05 1947) | Birth | Jim Plunkett, American football player | |
December 5th, 1927 (December 05 1927) | Birth | Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand | |
December 5th, 1917 (December 05 1917) | Birth | Ken Downing, English racing driver (died in 2004) | |
December 5th, 1907 (December 05 1907) | Birth | Giuseppe Occhialini, Italian physicist (died in 1993) | |
December 5th, 1897 (December 05 1897) | Birth | Nunnally Johnson, American screenwriter and producer (died in 1977) | |
December 5th, 1887 (December 05 1887) | Death | Eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (born in 1804) | |
December 5th, 1867 (December 05 1867) | Birth | Jozef Pilsudski, Polish revolutionary and statesman (died in 1935) | |
December 5th, 1867 (December 05 1867) | Birth | Antti Aarne, Finnish folklorist (died in February 2, 1925) | |
December 5th, 1847 (December 05 1847) | Event | Jefferson Davis is elected to the US senate, his first political post. | |
December 5th, 1757 (December 05 1757) | Event | Seven Years War: Battle of LeuthenFrederick II of Prussia leads Prussian forces to a decisive victory over Austrian forces under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine. | Frederick II of Prussia Quotes |
December 5th, 1687 (December 05 1687) | Birth | Francesco Geminiani, Italian violinist and composer (died in 1762) | |
December 5th, 1547 (December 05 1547) | Birth | Ubbo Emmius, Dutch historian and geographer (died in 1625) | |
December 5th, 1537 (December 05 1537) | Birth | Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (died in 1597) | |
December 5th, 1377 (December 05 1377) | Birth | Jianwen Emperor of China (died in 1402) | |