February 5, 2017

February 5th in History Part VIII


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On February 5th in 1993 Grenade explodes in Sarajevo, killing 63 & injuring 160

On February 5th in 1993 R James Woolsey, becomes 16th director of CIA

On February 5th in 1994 "Where On Earth Is Carmen San Diego," debuts on Fox TV

On February 5th in 1994 Medgar Evers' murderer Byron De La Beckwith sentenced to life, in Jackson Miss, 30 years after the crime

On February 5th in 1994 68 killed and 200 wounded after a mortar bomb is set off in Sarajevo

On February 5th in 1997 O.J. Simpson found liable in the deaths of Ron Goldman & Nicole Simpson in a civil court action.

On February 5th in 1997 Japan's Ministry of Finance announces plans to cut import tariffs on crude oil and most petroleum products

On February 5th in 1998 Author Tom Clancy confirms he signed agreement to purchase Minnesota Vikings for slightly more than $200 million, an NFL franchise record

On February 5th in 2004 Twenty-three Chinese people drown when a group of 35 cockle-pickers are trapped by rising tides in Morecambe Bay, England. Twenty-one bodies are recovered.

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