February 5, 2017

February 5th in History Part VI


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On February 5th in 1972 Two IRA members are killed when a bomb they were planting exploded prematurely

On February 5th in 1973 Comic strip "Hagar The Horrible" debuted

On February 5th in 1973 Funeral for LC William Nolde, last US soldier killed in Vietnam War

On February 5th in 1974 US Mariner 10 returns 1st close-up photos of Venus' cloud structure

On February 5th in 1974 John Murtha becomes the first Vietnam War veteran elected to the Congress of the United States.

On February 5th in 1977 Sugar Ray Leonard beats Luis Vega in 6 rounds in his 1st pro fight

On February 5th in 1978 Blizzard forms in US North East, 100 people killed in New England and New York over 3 days

On February 5th in 1980 Egyptian parliament votes to end boycott of Israel

On February 5th in 1981 Milt jury in NC convicts Robert Garwood of collaborating with enemy

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