February 5 | On this Day

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2019 Chinese film The Wandering Earth was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing non-English movies in the world. Release Date
2019 Chinese film Crazy Alien was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing non-English movies in the world. Release Date
2019 Chinese film Pegasus was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing non-English movies in the world. Release Date
2015 American physicist Val Logsdon Fitch died. Death day
2001 Chess grandmaster from Iran, Amin Tabatabaei was born. Birthday
2000 Chess grandmaster from United States, George Koltanowski died. Death day
1999 Russian-American economist Wassily Leontief died. Death day
1995 Thai badminton player Ratchanok Intanon was born. Birthday
1993 Chess grandmaster from Poland, Marcel Kanarek was born. Birthday
1993 American film director Joseph L. Mankiewicz died. Death day
1991 American actor Dean Jagger died. Death day
1991 Elleniki Polemikí Aeroporía (748) aircraft incident at Mount Othrys, Greece, killed 63 people. Man-Made Disaster
1990 Chess grandmaster from Russia, Dmitry Andreikin was born. Birthday
1988 Chess grandmaster from Austria, Markus Ragger was born. Birthday
1985 Polish basketball player Maciej Lampe was born. Birthday
1983 Chess grandmaster from India, R. R. Laxman was born. Birthday
1983 Malaysian badminton player Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari was born. Birthday
1981 West Indian cricketer Marlon Samuels was born. Birthday
1979 Chess grandmaster from Netherlands, Maarten Solleveld was born. Birthday
1978 Chess grandmaster from United States, Tal Shaked was born. Birthday
1976 Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan was born. Birthday
1973 American surgeon John Heysham Gibbon died. Death day
1969 Chess grandmaster from Philippines, Jayson Gonzales was born. Birthday
1967 Chess grandmaster from Israel, Gad Rechlis was born. Birthday
1966 Golfer from Spain, Jose Maria Olazabal was born. Birthday
1965 Romanian footballer Gheorghe Hagi was born. Birthday
1960 Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano (CP-609) aircraft incident at Arbieto, Bolivia, killed 59 people. Man-Made Disaster
1956 The closing ceremony of VIII Olympic Winter Games, or 1956 Winter olympics was held in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
1956 Chess grandmaster from France, Savielly Tartakower died. Death day
1953 Hollywood film Peter Pan was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies. Release Date
1949 Spanish tennis player Manuel Orantes was born. Birthday
1947 Astronaut from United States, Mary Cleave was born. Birthday
1946 English actor George Arliss died. Death day
1933 Chess grandmaster from Soviet Union, Anatoly Lutikov was born. Birthday
1924 The closing ceremony of I Olympic Winter Games, or 1924 Winter olympics was held in Chamonix.
1922 Croatian engineer and inventor Slavoljub Eduard Penkala died. Death day
1919 American actor Red Buttons was born. Birthday
1915 American physicist Robert Hofstadter was born. Birthday
1914 English physiologist Alan Lloyd Hodgkin was born. Birthday
1906 American inventor John Haven Emerson was born. Birthday
1879 Soviet Armenian engineer and inventor Hovannes Adamian was born. Birthday
1852 Japanese politician Terauchi Masatake was born. Birthday
1840 American-born British inventor Hiram Maxim was born. Birthday
1840 Scottish inventor John Boyd Dunlop was born. Birthday
1790 Scottish physician and chemist William Cullen died. Death day
1788 British politician Robert Peel was born. Birthday
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