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Anniversary on the 5th of December 1886

Anniversary
Date Text
100 years anniversary
05 Dec 1924   Hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Toronto Maple Leafs 10-5
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05 Dec 1924   Robert Sobukwe, South African politician (d. 1978)
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75 years anniversary
05 Dec 1949   Bruce E Melnick: NYC, New York -- Cmdr USCG / Astronaut (STS 41, STS 49)
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05 Dec 1949   Lanny [Jerry Lanston] Wadkins Richmond VA: PGA golfer (1972 Sahara)
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05 Dec 1949   Lewis Arlt: Kingston, New York -- Actor (Littlest Victims, Ken-Another World)
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05 Dec 1949   Ezzard Charles defeats Jersey Joe Walcott for heavyweight boxing title
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05 Dec 1949   John Altman, English composer and conductor
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05 Dec 1949   David Manning, English diplomat, British Ambassador to the United States
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05 Dec 1949   Abdullah Senussi, Sudanese-Libyan general
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05 Dec 1949 WW2 Dong Zhao departed Hanzhong, Shaanxi Province, China. 
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50 years anniversary
05 Dec 1974   Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman: Tennis player (US Open 1909-11), dies at 87
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05 Dec 1974   Henry Wadsworth: Actor (Applause, Ceiling Zero), dies at 72
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05 Dec 1974   Pietro Germi: Actor / director (Serafino, Climax), dies at 60
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05 Dec 1974   1st Washington Capitals penalty shot, Tom Williams unsuccessful vs. Buff Sabres
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05 Dec 1974   1st World Football League Bowl, Birmingham Americans beat Florida
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05 Dec 1974   Airport terminal roof collapses killing 17 (Teheran Iran)
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05 Dec 1974   Oliver Tilden Triangle in the Bronx named
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05 Dec 1974   Tom Williams is unsuccessful on Washington Capitals 1st NHL penalty shot
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05 Dec 1974   Charlie Batch, American football player
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05 Dec 1974   Brian Lewis, American sprinter
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05 Dec 1974   Elbrus Tedeyev, Ukrainian wrestler and politician
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20 years anniversary
05 Dec 2004   The Civil Partnership Act comes into effect in the United Kingdom, and the first civil partnership is registered there.
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05 Dec 2004   Band Aid 20 started a four week at No.1 on the UK singles chart with a new version of 'Do They Know It’s Christmas’' The third time the song had reached No.1. The new version featured, Joss Stone, Busted, Chris Martin, Bono, Justin Hawkins, Dizzee Rascal, Tom Chaplin, Ms Dynamite, Beverly Knight, Will Young, Jamelia, Fran Healy, Sugababes, Dido and Robbie Williams.
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05 Dec 2004   U2 started a two week run at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb', the bands ninth UK No.1 album. The band also went to No.1 on the US album chart giving them their sixth US No.1 album.
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15 years anniversary
05 Dec 2009   Ayelet Galena, American child born with Dyskeratosis congenita (d. 2012)
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05 Dec 2009   Vimolchatra, Thai princess (b. 1921)
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05 Dec 2009   William Lederer, American soldier and author (b. 1912)
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05 Dec 2009   In an interview with the UK daily newspaper The Guardian, George Michael said he had cut back on his cannabis intake and now only smoked 'seven or eight' spliffs per day instead of the 25 he used to smoke.
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05 Dec 2009   Phish played the final show of their 2009 Fall Tour at the John Paul Jones Arena at the University of Virginia. At the beginning of a first set an erratic fan proceeded to run on stage fully naked. He ran up and hugged guitarist Trey Anastasio and kissed him on the cheek. He made three laps around the stage before finally being chased down by security.
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10 years anniversary
05 Dec 2014   Ernest C. Brace, American captain and pilot (b. 1931)
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05 Dec 2014   Manuel De Sica, Italian composer (b. 1949)
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05 Dec 2014   Queen Fabiola of Belgium (b. 1928)
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05 Dec 2014   Jackie Healy-Rae, Irish hurdler and politician (b. 1931)
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05 Dec 2014   Silvio Zavala, Mexican historian and author (b. 1909)
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05 Dec 2014   The first flight test of NASA's Orion spacecraft launches successfully.
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