Jan 05, 2017 · On January 5, 1933, construction begins on the Golden Gate Bridge, as workers begin excavating 3.25 million cubic feet of dirt for the structure’s huge anchorages.

Jan 05, 2018 · The New York Yankees major league baseball club announces its purchase of the George Herman “Babe” Ruth from the Boston Red Sox for the sum of $125,000.

Jan 05, 2019 · 1643: The Second Divorce in U.S. History The second ever legal divorce in the New World takes place as the Court of Assistants of the Colony of the Massachusetts Bay finalizes a divorce between ...

Jan 05, 2022 · Duration: 01:30 1/5/2022. On this day in history: Elian Gonzales decision; First female U.S. governor inaugurated; Sonny Bono dies; Pete Rose admits to betting on baseball; Bruce Springsteen's ...

Jan 05, 2022 · January 5 What Happened on January 5 Historical Events 1477 Battle of Nancy, Burgundy vs Switzerland, 7,000 + killed including their leader Charles Duke of Burgundy 1781 British naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond, Virginia 1919 German Workers' Party forms, precursor to the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nazi)

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May 05, 2019 · As the allied forces of U.S., France and Great Britain end their decade-old military operation, West Germany, or the Federal Republic of Germany, becomes a sovereign state.

May 05, 2017 · 40th U.S. President Ronald Reagan (2nd from L) visits and lay a wreath at the Bitburg war cemetery, where 2,000 German troops are buried. He didn't know that 49 of Hitler's notorious Schutzstaffel ...

May 05, 2018 · Mower, co-inventor of implantable defibrillator, dies at 89. BALTIMORE (AP) — Dr. Morton Mower, a former Maryland-based cardiologist who helped invent an automatic implantable defibrillator that ...

Mar 05, 2018 · Today in History: March 5. Before he escaped with his jailer, the Alabama fugitive stood accused of killing a sweet, patriotic mom who …