June 5th, 1966

Born on June 5th, 1966

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What happened on June 5th?

June 5th, 2009

After almost two months of civil disobedience, at least 31 people were killed in clashes between the National Police and indigenous people in Peru's Bagua Province.

June 5th, 2004

Noël Mamère, mayor of the Bordeaux suburb of Bègles, conducted a marriage ceremony for two men, even though same-sex marriage in France had not yet been legalised.

June 5th, 2001

Tropical Storm Allison, the costliest Atlantic tropical cyclone that was never a hurricane, made landfall in Texas, causing approximately $8.5 billion in damage.

June 5th, 1997

Anticipating a coup attempt, President Pascal Lissouba of the Republic of the Congo ordered the detainment of his rival Denis Sassou Nguesso, initiating a second civil war.

June 5th, 1989

An anonymous demonstrator, later dubbed "Tank Man", single-handedly stopped a column of Chinese tanks during the Tiananmen Square protests before being dragged aside.

June 5th, 1981

The first clinical cases of AIDS were published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

June 5th, 1976

The Teton Dam in eastern Idaho, U.S., collapsed as its reservoir was being filled for the first time, resulting in the deaths of eleven people and 13,000 cattle, and causing up to $2 billion in damage.

June 5th, 1968

U.S. senator Robert F. Kennedy was fatally shot by Palestinian immigrant Sirhan Sirhan at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.

June 5th, 1963

The arrest of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini for publicly denouncing Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi sparked protests in Iran.

June 5th, 1941

Second Sino-Japanese War: About 4,000 people died of asphyxiation in Chongqing when the tunnel in which they were hiding became blocked during a raid in the five-year bombing campaign.

June 5th, 1899

Filipino general Antonio Luna (pictured) was assassinated in the midst of the Philippine–American War.

June 5th, 1897

The Ancient Temples and Shrines Preservation Law was passed, instituting the protection of the National Treasures of Japan.

June 5th, 1862

Vietnamese guerrilla leader Trương Định chose to fight on against European forces, defying Emperor Tự Đức and the Treaty of Saigon.

June 5th, 1832

The June Rebellion, an anti-monarchist uprising, broke out in Paris.

June 5th, 1610

The masque Tethys' Festival was performed at the Palace of Whitehall to celebrate the investiture of Henry Frederick as Prince of Wales.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on June 5th

Born on June 5th, 1966

57

Sebastian Krumbiegel

German actor and singer

*June 5th, 1966, Leipzig

57

Gleb Fetisov

Film producer

*June 5th, 1966, Elektrostal

57

Bill Spiers

American baseball player

*June 5th, 1966, Cameron

57

Sirvard Emirzyan

Olympic diver

*June 5th, 1966, Yerevan

57

Marat Romanov

Russian wheelchair curler

*June 5th, 1966, Chelyabinsk

57

Mark Schwahn

American film director

*June 5th, 1966, Livingston County

57

Dwayne Hill

Canadian voice actor

*June 5th, 1966, Port Credit

57

Douglas O'Keeffe

Canadian actor

*June 5th, 1966, Calgary

57

Aida Hanemayer

Russian painter

*June 5th, 1966, Assab

57

Mackie Hobson

South African cricketer

*June 5th, 1966, Graaff-Reinet

57

Jan Stæchmann

Danish speedway rider

*June 5th, 1966, Kolding

57

Grgica Kovač

Footballer

*June 5th, 1966, Split

57

Aroutic Roumpenian

Olympic wrestler

*June 5th, 1966, Astana

57

Muhammad Ali Khan Bhutto

Politician

*June 5th, 1966, Garhi Khuda Bakhsh

57

Lev Khasis

Russian businessman

*June 5th, 1966, Samara

57

Lorraine Priest

British rhythmic gymnast

*June 5th, 1966, Leeds

57

Michael Otmar Hengartner

Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-7584-596X

*June 5th, 1966, St. Gallen

57

Peta Hewitt

Australian artist

*June 5th, 1966, Geelong

57

Venugopal Madathil

Indian photographer

*June 5th, 1966, Kozhikode

57

Markus Gickler

German canoer

*June 5th, 1966, Cologne

57

Sergio Torres Félix

Mexican politician

*June 5th, 1966, Culiacán

57

Gundis Zámbó

German actress

*June 5th, 1966, Gratwein

57

Oleg Ivaninsky

Russian politician

*June 5th, 1966, Novosibirsk

57

John Moore

Canadian radio and television broadcaster, film critic, actor, voice actor and comedian

*June 5th, 1966, Montreal

57

Irina Movilă

Romanian actress

*June 5th, 1966, Bucharest

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Who's birthday is on June 5th?

60

Shane Reti

New Zealand politician and doctor

*June 5th, 1963, Hamilton

59

Rick Riordan

American author (born 1964)

*June 5th, 1964, San Antonio

37

Chau Hoi Wah

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1986, British Hong Kong

72

Ellen Foley

American singer and actress

*June 5th, 1951, St. Louis

52

Eske Willerslev

Danish biologist

*June 5th, 1971, Gentofte

53

Claus Norreen

Danish musician

*June 5th, 1970, Charlottenlund

50

Anne Søndergaard

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1973, Hjørring

52

Mark Wahlberg

American actor

*June 5th, 1971, Boston

69

Rudolf Henke

German politician

*June 5th, 1954, Birkesdorf

88

Helmut Benthaus

German association football player and manager

*June 5th, 1935, Herne

45

Nick Kroll

American entertainer

*June 5th, 1978, New York City

35

Fernando Kurniawan

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1988, Palembang

33

Ben Stawski

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1990, Nuneaton

32

Leanne Choo

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1991, Ashford

29

Keiichiro Matsui

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1994, Ishikawa Prefecture

56

Sven Authorsen

German ice dancer

*June 5th, 1967, Gütersloh

61

Jeff Garlin

American stand-up comedian

*June 5th, 1962, Chicago

76

Laurie Anderson

American artist and musician (born 1947)

*June 5th, 1947, Chicago

69

Robert Hochbaum

German politician

*June 5th, 1954, Pforzheim

28

Brandon Paiber

Maltese association football player

*June 5th, 1995, Pilar

Same year
Born in 1966

57

Jimmy Wales

Co-founder of Wikipedia (born 1966)

*August 7th, 1966, Huntsville

57

Diedrich Bader

American actor

*December 24th, 1966, Alexandria

57

Marcus Marin

German football player and manager

*December 13th, 1966, Hamburg

56

Sinéad O'Connor

Irish singer-songwriter (1966–2023)

*December 8th, 1966, Glenageary †July 26th, 2023, London

57

David Cameron

British politician (born 1966)

*October 9th, 1966, Marylebone

57

Kiefer Sutherland

British-Canadian actor

*December 21st, 1966, St. Mary's Hospital

57

Hwang Hye-young

South Korean badminton player

*July 16th, 1966, Jeungpyeong County

57

Olaf Thon

German association football player and manager

*May 1st, 1966, Gelsenkirchen

57

Lutz Heilmann

German politician

*September 7th, 1966, Zittau

58

Thomas Doll

German association football player and manager

*April 9th, 1966, Malchin

58

Olaf Marschall

German association football player and manager (1966–)

*March 19th, 1966, Torgau

57

Irina Serova

Badminton player

*May 14th, 1966, Soviet Union

58

Markus Schupp

German association football player and manager

*January 7th, 1966, Idar-Oberstein

57

Thomas Häßler

German footballer

*May 30th, 1966, West Berlin

58

Ludwig Kögl

German footballer

*March 7th, 1966, Penzberg

58

Catrin Striebeck

German actress

*April 18th, 1966, Vienna

58

Urs Fischer

Swiss association football player and manager (born 1966)

*February 20th, 1966, Triengen

57

Kristian Eidnes Andersen

Danish composer

*July 2nd, 1966, Faxe

58

Marin Hinkle

American actress

*March 23rd, 1966, Dar es Salaam

57

Rudy Gunawan

Badminton player

*December 31st, 1966, Surakarta City

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No: With 365 days 1966 is a normal year and no leap year.

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