
July 5 is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 179 days remaining. ==Events== *1610 - John Guy sets sail from Bristol with 39 other colonists for Newfoundland. *1687 - Isaac Newton's ''Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica'' is published. *1803 - The convention of Artlenburg leads to the France occupation of Hanover (which had been ruled by the British king). *1811 - Venezuela is the first South American country to declare independence from Spain. *1813 - War of 1812: Three weeks of United Kingdom raids on Fort Schlosser, Black Rock, New York and Plattsburgh, New York begin. *1814 - War of 1812: Battle of Chippewa - American Major General Jacob Brown defeats British General Phineas Riall at Chippewa, Ontario. *1830 - France invades Algeria. *1865 - William Booth founds the Christian Mission (later renamed to the Salvation Army). * 1865 - The world's first maximum speed law is enacted in England. *1884 - Germany takes possession of Cameroon. *1937 - Highest recorded temperature in Canada, at Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan: 45 °C. *1940 - World War II: The United Kingdom and the Vichy France government break off diplomatic relations. *1941 - World War II: Germany troops reach the Dniepr River. *1943 - World War II: Battle of Kursk - The largest tank battle in history begins. * 1943 - World War II: An Allied invasion fleet sails to Sicily. *1945 - World War II: Liberation of the Philippines declared. *1946 - The bikini is introduced. *1948 - British National Health Service Act enacted. *1950 - Korean War: Task Force Smith - First clash between United States and North Korean forces. * 1950 - Zionism: The Knesset passes the Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to immigrate to Israel. *1951 - William Shockley invents the junction transistor. *1954 - Elvis Presley has his first commercial recording session. He sang ''That's All Right (Mama)'' and ''Blue Moon of Kentucky''. * 1954 - The BBC broadcasts its first television news bulletin. *1958 - First ascent of Gasherbrum I, 11th highest peak on the earth *1962 - Algeria becomes independent from France. *1970 - An Air Canada DC-8 crashes near Toronto International Airport killing 108 *1971 - Right to vote: The voting age in the United States is reduced to 18 from 21 (provision of the 26th Amendment of the United States Constitution formally certified by President Richard Nixon on this day). *1975 - Arthur Ashe becomes the first black man to win the Wimbledon championships singles title. * 1975 - Cape Verde gains its independence from Portugal. *1989 - Iran-Contra Affair: Oliver North is sentenced by U.S. District Judge Gerhard A. Gesell to a three-year suspended prison term, two years probation, $150,000 in fines and 1,200 hours community service. *1994 - The United States announced it would be refusing entry to further unrestricted immigration from Haiti. *1998 - Japan launches a probe to Mars (planet), and thus joins the United States and Russia as a outer space exploring nation. *2003 - Taiwan is the last territory to be removed from the World Health Organization's list of SARS affected areas. *2004 - First Indonesian presidential election, 2004 by the nation. * 2004 - Éric Gagné's consecutive save (sport)s streak comes to an end at 84. ==Births== *1794 - Sylvester Graham, American inventor of Graham cracker (d. 1851) *1810 - P.T. Barnum, American circus owner (d. 1891) *1853 - Cecil Rhodes, South African politician (d. 1902) *1865 - Hans Ziemann, physician (d. 1939) *1880 - Jan Kubelík, Czech violinist (d. 1940) *1886 - Willem Drees, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 1988) *1888 - Herbert Spencer Gasser, American psychologist and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine *1889 - Jean Cocteau, French writer (d. 1963) *1890 - Frederick Lewis Allen, American social historian (d. 1954) *1891 - John Howard Northrop, Americah chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1987) *1902 - Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., U.S. diplomat (d. 1985) *1904 - Harold Acton, writer and dilettante (d. 1994) *1911 - Georges Pompidou, President of France (d. 1974) *1918 - George Rochberg, American classical composer (d. 2005) *1924 - Janos Starker, Hungarian cellist *1928 - Warren Oates, American actor (d. 1982) *1932 - Billy Laughlin, American actor (d. 1948) *1934 - Katherine Helmond, American actress *1936 - Shirley Knight, actress *1939 - Booker Edgerson, American football player *1941 - Barbara Frischmuth, writer *1943 - Curt Blefary, Major League Baseball player (d. 2001) *1944 - Robbie Robertson, Canadian guitarist *1950 - Huey Lewis, American musician *1950 - Michael Monarch, American guitarist (Steppenwolf) *1951 - Rich Gossage, baseball player *1958 - Bill Watterson, American cartoonist *1963 - Edie Falco, American actress *1969 - John LeClair, American hockey player * 1969 - RZA, rapper *1976 - Nuno Gomes, Portuguese footballer *1979 - Shane Filan, Member of the Irish boyband Westlife *1982 - Alberto Gilardino, Italian footballer *1985 - Stephanie McIntosh, Australian actress *1996 - Dolly the sheep, first cloned mammal ==Deaths== *1681 - Feodor III of Russia, Tsar of Russia *1833 - Nicéphore Niépce, French inventor *1904 - Abai Kunanbaiuli, Kazakh poet *1908 - Jonas Lie, Norwegian author *1920 - Max Klinger, artist *1945 - John Curtin, fourteenth Prime Minister of Australia *1948 - Georges Bernanos, French writer (b. 1888) *1957 - Charles Sherwood Noble, inventor *1966 - George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885) *1969 - Walter Gropius, German architect (b. 1883) *1975 - Otto Skorzeny, German commando who rescued Benito Mussolini *1983 - Harry James, musician *1991 - Howard Nemerov, poet (b. 1920) *1998 - Sid Luckman, American football player *2001 - Hannelore Kohl, wife of Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl (suicide) *2002 - Katy Jurado, actress * 2002 - Ted Williams, Baseball Hall of Famer (b. 1918) *2003 - Roman Lyashenko, hockey player *2004 - Rodger Ward, auto racer (b. 1921) ==Holidays and observances== *Algeria: Independence Day (1962) *Cape Verde: Independence Day (1975) *Isle of Man: Tynwald Day (1266) *Venezuela: Independence Day (1811) *Church of the SubGenius: X-Day (1998) == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/5 BBC: On This Day] ---- July 4 - July 6 - June 5 - August 5 -- historical anniversaries ----
--User:Maveric149 23:55, 29 Feb 2004 (UTC) Template:July 5 selected anniversaries - Template talk:July 5 selected anniversaries - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Template:July_5_selected_anniversaries&action=edit edit] ---- Does anyone know whether Newton's Principia was published on July 5, July 6, or some other day of 1687? user:Vicki Rosenzweig :Correct pub date is Jul 5 1687 (Reference: R.S.Westfall, ''Never at Rest'' p.468 ISBN 0-521-27435-4) User:Ancheta Wis 18:22, 13 Mar 2004 (UTC)
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July 5 is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 179 days remaining. ==Events== *1610 - John Guy sets sail from Bristol with 39 other colonists for Newfoundland. *1687 - Isaac Newton's ''Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica'' is published. *1803 - The convention of Artlenburg leads to the France occupation of Hanover (which had been ruled by the British king). *1811 - Venezuela is the first South American country to declare independence from Spain. *1813 - War of 1812: Three weeks of United Kingdom raids on Fort Schlosser, Black Rock, New York and Plattsburgh, New York begin. *1814 - War of 1812: Battle of Chippewa - American Major General Jacob Brown defeats British General Phineas Riall at Chippewa, Ontario. *1830 - France invades Algeria. *1865 - William Booth founds the Christian Mission (later renamed to the Salvation Army). * 1865 - The world's first maximum speed law is enacted in England. *1884 - Germany takes possession of Cameroon. *1937 - Highest recorded temperature in Canada, at Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan: 45 °C. *1940 - World War II: The United Kingdom and the Vichy France government break off diplomatic relations. *1941 - World War II: Germany troops reach the Dniepr River. *1943 - World War II: Battle of Kursk - The largest tank battle in history begins. * 1943 - World War II: An Allied invasion fleet sails to Sicily. *1945 - World War II: Liberation of the Philippines declared. *1946 - The bikini is introduced. *1948 - British National Health Service Act enacted. *1950 - Korean War: Task Force Smith - First clash between United States and North Korean forces. * 1950 - Zionism: The Knesset passes the Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to immigrate to Israel. *1951 - William Shockley invents the junction transistor. *1954 - Elvis Presley has his first commercial recording session. He sang ''That's All Right (Mama)'' and ''Blue Moon of Kentucky''. * 1954 - The BBC broadcasts its first television news bulletin. *1958 - First ascent of Gasherbrum I, 11th highest peak on the earth *1962 - Algeria becomes independent from France. *1970 - An Air Canada DC-8 crashes near Toronto International Airport killing 108 *1971 - Right to vote: The voting age in the United States is reduced to 18 from 21 (provision of the 26th Amendment of the United States Constitution formally certified by President Richard Nixon on this day). *1975 - Arthur Ashe becomes the first black man to win the Wimbledon championships singles title. * 1975 - Cape Verde gains its independence from Portugal. *1989 - Iran-Contra Affair: Oliver North is sentenced by U.S. District Judge Gerhard A. Gesell to a three-year suspended prison term, two years probation, $150,000 in fines and 1,200 hours community service. *1994 - The United States announced it would be refusing entry to further unrestricted immigration from Haiti. *1998 - Japan launches a probe to Mars (planet), and thus joins the United States and Russia as a outer space exploring nation. *2003 - Taiwan is the last territory to be removed from the World Health Organization's list of SARS affected areas. *2004 - First Indonesian presidential election, 2004 by the nation. * 2004 - Éric Gagné's consecutive save (sport)s streak comes to an end at 84. ==Births== *1794 - Sylvester Graham, American inventor of Graham cracker (d. 1851) *1810 - P.T. Barnum, American circus owner (d. 1891) *1853 - Cecil Rhodes, South African politician (d. 1902) *1865 - Hans Ziemann, physician (d. 1939) *1880 - Jan Kubelík, Czech violinist (d. 1940) *1886 - Willem Drees, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 1988) *1888 - Herbert Spencer Gasser, American psychologist and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine *1889 - Jean Cocteau, French writer (d. 1963) *1890 - Frederick Lewis Allen, American social historian (d. 1954) *1891 - John Howard Northrop, Americah chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1987) *1902 - Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., U.S. diplomat (d. 1985) *1904 - Harold Acton, writer and dilettante (d. 1994) *1911 - Georges Pompidou, President of France (d. 1974) *1918 - George Rochberg, American classical composer (d. 2005) *1924 - Janos Starker, Hungarian cellist *1928 - Warren Oates, American actor (d. 1982) *1932 - Billy Laughlin, American actor (d. 1948) *1934 - Katherine Helmond, American actress *1936 - Shirley Knight, actress *1939 - Booker Edgerson, American football player *1941 - Barbara Frischmuth, writer *1943 - Curt Blefary, Major League Baseball player (d. 2001) *1944 - Robbie Robertson, Canadian guitarist *1950 - Huey Lewis, American musician *1950 - Michael Monarch, American guitarist (Steppenwolf) *1951 - Rich Gossage, baseball player *1958 - Bill Watterson, American cartoonist *1963 - Edie Falco, American actress *1969 - John LeClair, American hockey player * 1969 - RZA, rapper *1976 - Nuno Gomes, Portuguese footballer *1979 - Shane Filan, Member of the Irish boyband Westlife *1982 - Alberto Gilardino, Italian footballer *1985 - Stephanie McIntosh, Australian actress *1996 - Dolly the sheep, first cloned mammal ==Deaths== *1681 - Feodor III of Russia, Tsar of Russia *1833 - Nicéphore Niépce, French inventor *1904 - Abai Kunanbaiuli, Kazakh poet *1908 - Jonas Lie, Norwegian author *1920 - Max Klinger, artist *1945 - John Curtin, fourteenth Prime Minister of Australia *1948 - Georges Bernanos, French writer (b. 1888) *1957 - Charles Sherwood Noble, inventor *1966 - George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885) *1969 - Walter Gropius, German architect (b. 1883) *1975 - Otto Skorzeny, German commando who rescued Benito Mussolini *1983 - Harry James, musician *1991 - Howard Nemerov, poet (b. 1920) *1998 - Sid Luckman, American football player *2001 - Hannelore Kohl, wife of Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl (suicide) *2002 - Katy Jurado, actress * 2002 - Ted Williams, Baseball Hall of Famer (b. 1918) *2003 - Roman Lyashenko, hockey player *2004 - Rodger Ward, auto racer (b. 1921) ==Holidays and observances== *Algeria: Independence Day (1962) *Cape Verde: Independence Day (1975) *Isle of Man: Tynwald Day (1266) *Venezuela: Independence Day (1811) *Church of the SubGenius: X-Day (1998) == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/5 BBC: On This Day] ---- July 4 - July 6 - June 5 - August 5 -- historical anniversaries ----
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--User:Maveric149 23:55, 29 Feb 2004 (UTC) Template:July 5 selected anniversaries - Template talk:July 5 selected anniversaries - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Template:July_5_selected_anniversaries&action=edit edit] ---- Does anyone know whether Newton's Principia was published on July 5, July 6, or some other day of 1687? user:Vicki Rosenzweig :Correct pub date is Jul 5 1687 (Reference: R.S.Westfall, ''Never at Rest'' p.468 ISBN 0-521-27435-4) User:Ancheta Wis 18:22, 13 Mar 2004 (UTC)
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