February 5, 2017

February 5th in History IV


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On February 5th in 1917 The last of the American troops commanded by General John Pershing leave Mexico; President Carranza will be assassinated within the next year

On February 5th in 1918 1st US pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W Thompson

On February 5th in 1918 Separation of church & state begins in USSR

On February 5th in 1921 Yankees purchase 20 acres in Bronx for Yankee Stadium

On February 5th in 1936 National Wildlife Federation forms

On February 5th in 1937 FDR proposes enlarging Supreme Court, "court packing" plan failed

On February 5th in 1945 US troops under General Douglas MacArthur enter Manilla

On February 5th in 1953 Sweet rationing imposed in WWII ends in Britain

On February 5th in 1954 WCDC TV channel 19 in Adams, MA (ABC) begins broadcasting

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