September 5 ⇒Back
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1864 - ◆Achille François Bazaine becomes Marshall of France.
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1864 - ◆Battles for Shimonoseki.
It was one of a series of military engagements in 1863 and 1864, fought to control Shimonoseki Straits by joint naval forces from the Great Britain, France, the Netherlands and the United States, against the Japanese feudal domain of Choshu, which took place off and on the coast of Shimonoseki, Japan.
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1905 – ★The Russo-Japanese War ends.
The Treaty of Portsmouth, mediated by US President Theodore Roosevelt, ends the war (New Hampshire, USA).
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1918 – ★Decree "On Red Terror" is published in Russia.
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1972 – ★Munich Massacre.
A Palestinian terrorist group called "Black September" attack and take hostage 11 Israel athletes at the Munich Olympic Games. 2 die in the attack and 9 die the following day.
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1997 – ★(death) Mother Teresa, Albanian-Indian missionary. (timeline)
She is a humanitarian and a Nobel Prize laureate.
The day is August 4 in the Japanese calendar and is the 100th anniversary of Thomas Edison's patent of Kinetoscope (August 4, 1897 in the Japanese calendar).
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2005 – ★Mandala Airlines Flight 091 crash.
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2006 - ▼(Japan's legal birthday) Prince Hisahito of Akishino of Japan. (timeline)
(Japan's legal birthday) September 5, 2006
(birthday) September 6, 2006
September 5 ⇒Back
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October 11, 1858 - ★The Ansei Purge begins. It is carried out by Ii Naosuke.
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October 5, 1864 – ◆The Indian city of Calcutta is destroyed by a cyclone; 60,000 die.
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October 5, 1864 – ◆The General Council of the IWA is formed. (Timeline)
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October 10, 1945 - ▲Evacuated children begin to be returned to their homes (Japan).
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October 10, 1945 - ▲About 3000 political prisoners were released (Japan).
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October 10, 1945 - ▲The Japanese Combined Fleet is dissolved.
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October 10, 1945 - ▲Japanese movie "Soyokaze" or gentle breeze is released.
It was the first movie which was released after the end of WWII. "Ringo no uta" or apple song was inserted.
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October 10, 1945 - ▲The Chinese Communist Party and the Kuomintang sign an agreement.
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October 10, 1945 - ▲"Party Foundation Day" (North Korea).
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October 10, 1964 – ★The 1964 Summer Olympics is held and opened in Tokyo, Japan.
The opening ceremony is broadcast live in the first Olympic telecast relayed by geostationary communication satellite.
The day is September 5 in the Japanese calendar and is the 100th anniversary of the formation of the General Council of the International Workingmen's Association (September 5, 1864 in the Japanese calendar). (Timeline)
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October 2, 1981 - ★Ali Khamenei is elected President of Iran.
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October 3, 2008 - ★The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 is signed.
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