June 5th, 1973

Born on June 5th, 1973

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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, 1973

50

Anne Søndergaard

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1973, Hjørring

50

Josu Andueza

Basque rower

*June 5th, 1973, Lezo

50

Michael K. Lee

Actor

*June 5th, 1973, Brooklyn

50

Gella Vandecaveye

Judoka

*June 5th, 1973, Kortrijk

50

Daniel Gildenlöw

Swedish musician

*June 5th, 1973, Eskilstuna

50

Lamon Brewster

American boxer

*June 5th, 1973, Indianapolis

50

Matha Galilea Montijo Torres

Mexican actress and TV host

*June 5th, 1973, Guadalajara

50

Isabella Matambanadzo

Zimbabwean writer

*June 5th, 1973, Pelandaba

50

Brendon Grylls

Australian politician

*June 5th, 1973, Perth

50

Vjačeslavs Duhanovs

Modern pentathlete

*June 5th, 1973, Riga

50

Andy McLaren

Scottish footballer (born 1973)

*June 5th, 1973, Glasgow

50

Marika Makaroff

Finnish journalist

*June 5th, 1973, Helsinki

50

Nathalie Élimas

French politician

*June 5th, 1973, Beauvais

50

Michelle Leonard

British musician

*June 5th, 1973, England

50

Vitaly Vasilyev

Kyrgyzstani swimmer

*June 5th, 1973, Bishkek

50

Pere Guerrero

Spanish canoeist

*June 5th, 1973, La Seu d'Urgell

50

Mark Kyle

Irish equestrian

*June 5th, 1973, Dublin

50

Marcos Fuentes

Mexican association football player

*June 5th, 1973, Naucalpan de Juárez delegation

50

Yelena Azarova

Synchronized swimmer

*June 5th, 1973, Moscow

50

Nick Buckfield

British athlete

*June 5th, 1973, Crawley

50

Pontus Ståhlkloo

Swedish snowboarder

*June 5th, 1973, Mora

50

Isidora Minić

Serbian actress

*June 5th, 1973, Belgrade

50

Jenn Rivell

American actress

*June 5th, 1973, Florence

Same Day
Who's birthday is on June 5th?

60

Shane Reti

New Zealand politician and doctor

*June 5th, 1963, Hamilton

37

Chau Hoi Wah

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1986, British Hong Kong

52

Eske Willerslev

Danish biologist

*June 5th, 1971, Gentofte

52

Mark Wahlberg

American actor

*June 5th, 1971, Boston

53

Claus Norreen

Danish musician

*June 5th, 1970, Charlottenlund

72

Ellen Foley

American singer and actress

*June 5th, 1951, St. Louis

45

Nick Kroll

American entertainer

*June 5th, 1978, New York City

59

Rick Riordan

American author (born 1964)

*June 5th, 1964, San Antonio

35

Fernando Kurniawan

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1988, Palembang

69

Rudolf Henke

German politician

*June 5th, 1954, Birkesdorf

33

Ben Stawski

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1990, Nuneaton

32

Leanne Choo

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1991, Ashford

88

Helmut Benthaus

German association football player and manager

*June 5th, 1935, Herne

29

Keiichiro Matsui

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1994, Ishikawa Prefecture

46

Chantal Lefebvre

Figure skater

*June 5th, 1977, Montreal

28

Brandon Paiber

Maltese association football player

*June 5th, 1995, Pilar

51

Yogi Adityanath

21st Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh

*June 5th, 1972, Pauri Garhwal district

76

Laurie Anderson

American artist and musician (born 1947)

*June 5th, 1947, Chicago

43

Kevin Mitchell

American ice hockey defenceman

*June 5th, 1980, The Bronx

36

Cathy Reed

Japanese-American ice dancer

*June 5th, 1987, Kalamazoo

Same year
Born in 1973

51

Marika Carlsson

Swedish comedian

*March 19th, 1973, Ethiopia

51

Lutz Bachmann

German political activist; founder of Pegida

*January 26th, 1973, Dresden

50

Simon Archer

Badminton player

*June 27th, 1973, Royal Leamington Spa

50

Sven Beuckert

German association football player and manager

*December 12th, 1973, Stollberg

50

S. Antonius Budi Ariantho

Badminton player

*October 3rd, 1973, Pekalongan

50

Maren Meinert

German association football player and manager

*August 5th, 1973, Duisburg

50

Stefanie von Pfetten

Actress

*November 25th, 1973, Vancouver

50

Eddie Cibrian

American actor

*June 16th, 1973, Burbank

50

Roar Uthaug

Norwegian film director

*August 25th, 1973, Lørenskog

50

Thomas Kufen

German politician

*August 5th, 1973, Essen

50

Andreas Bausewein

German politician

*May 5th, 1973, Erfurt

51

Qin Yiyuan

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1973, Guangxi

50

Dong Jiong

Badminton player

*August 20th, 1973, Beijing

50

Ben Falcone

American actor, comedian, screenwriter and producer

*August 25th, 1973, Carbondale

50

Ryan Giggs

Welsh association football player and coach (born 1973)

*November 29th, 1973, Cardiff

51

Peng Xingyong

Badminton player

*January 20th, 1973, Shandong

50

Eliza Nathanael

Indonesian badminton player

*May 27th, 1973, Surabaya

50

Kerry Godliman

English comedian and actor

*November 17th, 1973, Perivale

44

Demetri Betts

American singer

*April 26th, 1973, North Carolina †May 21st, 2017

50

Mike Beres

Canadian badminton player

*May 13th, 1973, Canada

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1973 is a normal year and no leap year.

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