August 5th, 1987

Born on August 5th, 1987

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What happened on August 5th?

August 5th, 2015

Environmental Protection Agency personnel accidentally caused a spillage of 3 million gallons (11 ML) of mine waste water and tailings trapped inside the Gold King Mine near Silverton, Colorado, U.S.

August 5th, 2011

NASA launched the Juno probe to Jupiter as part of the New Frontiers program.

August 5th, 1993

Wizards of the Coast released Magic: The Gathering, the first trading card game.

August 5th, 1981

U.S. president Ronald Reagan fired the 11,345 striking members of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization en masse.

August 5th, 1962

American actress and model Marilyn Monroe was found dead of a barbiturate overdose in her home in Brentwood, Los Angeles.

August 5th, 1916

First World War: The British Empire's Sinai and Palestine campaign began with a victory at the Battle of Romani.

August 5th, 1888

Bertha Benz made the first long-distance automobile trip, driving 106 km (66 mi) from Mannheim to Pforzheim, Germany, in a Benz Patent-Motorwagen (pictured).

August 5th, 1816

Sir John Barrow, secretary at the Admiralty, rejected a proposal to use Francis Ronalds's electrical telegraph, deeming it "wholly unnecessary".

August 5th, 1772

Russia, Prussia and Habsburg Austria began the First Partition of Poland, whose primary motive was to restore the regional balance of power in Eastern Europe.

August 5th, 1716

Austro-Turkish War: The Ottoman army were defeated in their attempt to capture the Habsburgs-controlled Petrovaradin Fortress despite having double the number of soldiers.

August 5th, 1689

Beaver Wars: Aggravated by increased French incursions into their territory, a large force of Mohawk warriors substantially destroyed the settlement of Lachine in present-day Quebec.

August 5th, 1278

King Alfonso X of Castile was forced to abandon the Siege of Algeciras, the first of many on the city during the Spanish Reconquista.

August 5th, 1100

Henry I (pictured) was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.

August 5th, 2008

The New England Revolution win the 2008 North American SuperLiga final against the Houston Dynamo.

August 5th, 2021

Australia's second most populous state Victoria enters its sixth COVID-19 lockdown, enacting stage four restrictions statewide in reaction to six new COVID-19 cases recorded that morning.

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

Born on August 5th, 1987

36

Xenia Tchoumitcheva

Russian-Swiss model, actress, blogger and entrepreneur

*August 5th, 1987, Lugano

36

Genelia D'Souza

Indian actress (born 1987)

*August 5th, 1987, Mumbai

36

Benjamin Compaoré

French athlete

*August 5th, 1987, Bar-le-Duc

36

Ana Pauls

Argentinian singer and actor

*August 5th, 1987, Buenos Aires

36

Lexi Belle

American pornographic actress

*August 5th, 1987, Independence

36

George Davis IV

American soccer player

*August 5th, 1987, Lima

36

Brian Shriver

American soccer player

*August 5th, 1987, Clearwater

36

Elin Holmlöv

Swedish ice hockey player

*August 5th, 1987, Knivsta

36

Tim Federowicz

Baseball player from the United States

*August 5th, 1987, Erie

36

C. J. Spiller

American football player and coach (born 1987)

*August 5th, 1987, Lake Butler

36

Yoshiya Hosoda

Japanese rugby union footballer

*August 5th, 1987, Iida

36

Dani Rylan

American ice hockey player (1987-)

*August 5th, 1987, Tampa

36

Mikhail Bakayev

Russian footballer

*August 5th, 1987, Tskhinvali

36

Zamir Daudi

Afghan footballer

*August 5th, 1987, Afghanistan

36

Mehmet Sedef

Turkish footballer

*August 5th, 1987, Kilis

36

Bakhtiyar Akhmedov

Wrestler

*August 5th, 1987, Nizhneye Kazanishche

36

Adrian Petriw

Canadian television actor

*August 5th, 1987, Toronto

36

Pierre Malinowski

French public figure. He is a President of the Foundation for the Development of Russian-French Historical Initiatives.

*August 5th, 1987, Reims

36

Spencer Crawley

English cricketer

*August 5th, 1987, Westminster

36

Haukur Páll Sigurðsson

Icelandic footballer

*August 5th, 1987, Iceland

36

Damian Rączka

Polish association football player

*August 5th, 1987, Wodzisław Śląski

36

Rolando Renaut

Footballer

*August 5th, 1987, Villa Hayes

36

Rafael Costa Silva Sandes

Brazilian footballer

*August 5th, 1987, Itabuna

36

R. J. Archer

American football player

*August 5th, 1987, Charlottesville

36

Helena Fromm

German taekwondo practitioner

*August 5th, 1987, Arnsberg

36

Luis Cetin

Brazilian footballer

*August 5th, 1987, Limeira

36

Ashley Moyer-Gleich

American basketball referee

*August 5th, 1987, Lebanon

36

Ger Cafferkey

Irish Gaelic football player

*August 5th, 1987, County Mayo

36

Eron Riley

American football player

*August 5th, 1987, Savannah

36

Dustin Pague

American martial artist

*August 5th, 1987, Harrisburg

36

Boo Robinson

American football defensive tackle

*August 5th, 1987, Monroe

36

Svetlana Zaharova

Ukrainian singer

*August 5th, 1987, Donetsk

36

Allan Mukuka

Footballer

*August 5th, 1987, Zambia

36

Aleksei Bondarev

Russian footballer

*August 5th, 1987, Volgograd

36

Park Joo-hyeong

South Korean volleyball player

*August 5th, 1987, Busan

36

Vaitele Soi

Boxer

*August 5th, 1987, Samoa

36

Kevin Ogletree

American football player

*August 5th, 1987, Queens

36

Lasset dos Santos

São Tomé and Príncipe footballer

*August 5th, 1987, São Tomé

36

Sebastian Harris

American soccer player

*August 5th, 1987, Rochester

36

Anandakrishnan

Indian film director

*August 5th, 1987, Pondicherry

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Who's birthday is on August 5th?

35

Mizuki Fujii

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1988, Ashikita

39

Helene Fischer

German singer

*August 5th, 1984, Krasnoyarsk

38

Salomon Kalou

Ivorian association football player

*August 5th, 1985, Oumé

45

Ella Diehl

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1978, Samara

39

Kaare Dybvad Bek

Danish politician

*August 5th, 1984, Holbæk

56

Erik Selin

Swedish billionaire property developer, and CEO

*August 5th, 1967, Gothenburg

35

Giles Barnes

Association football player

*August 5th, 1988, Barking

50

Maren Meinert

German association football player and manager

*August 5th, 1973, Duisburg

33

Jonas Hummels

German footballer

*August 5th, 1990, Wiesbaden

28

Choi Sol-gyu

South Korean badminton player

*August 5th, 1995, Seoul

35

Eddie Nolan

Irish association football player

*August 5th, 1988, Waterford

55

Marine Le Pen

French politician (born 1968)

*August 5th, 1968, Neuilly-sur-Seine

50

Thomas Kufen

German politician

*August 5th, 1973, Essen

82

Neil Armstrong

American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)

*August 5th, 1930, Wapakoneta †August 25th, 2012, Cincinnati

37

Christophe Laborie

French cyclist

*August 5th, 1986, Aurillac

51

Darryl Yung

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1972, Victoria

86

Ernst Rodenwaldt

German racial hygienist, university teacher and military physician (1878-1965)

*August 5th, 1878, Berlin †June 4th, 1965, Ruhpolding

76

Angry Anderson

Australian rock singer

*August 5th, 1947, Melbourne

35

Michael Jamieson

British swimmer, Olympic silver medallist

*August 5th, 1988, Glasgow

34

Ryan Bertrand

English association football player

*August 5th, 1989, Southwark

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Born in 1987

36

Kendrick Lamar

American rapper, singer and record producer (born 1987)

*June 17th, 1987, Compton

36

Tontowi Ahmad

Indonesian badminton player

*July 18th, 1987, Banyumas

37

Annari Viljoen

Badminton player

*January 16th, 1987, Bloemfontein

36

Jax Jones

English DJ, songwriter, record producer and remixer

*July 25th, 1987, London

36

Kontra K

German rapper

*July 3rd, 1987, Berlin

36

Milan Borjan

Canadian association football player

*October 23rd, 1987, Knin

37

Eva Avila

Canadian singer, songwriter and actress

*February 25th, 1987, Gatineau

36

Philippa Strache

Austrian presenter and politician

*December 1st, 1987, Vienna

36

Rosalie Thomass

German actress

*August 14th, 1987, Munich

36

Lionel Messi

Argentine association football player (born 1987)

*June 24th, 1987, Rosario

36

Vladimir Ivanov

Russian badminton player

*July 3rd, 1987, Kusa

37

Andrew Ellis

Badminton player

*January 21st, 1987, Leeds

36

Shendy Puspa Irawati

Indonesian badminton player

*May 20th, 1987, Nganjuk

36

Sevdaliza

Iranian-Dutch singer-songwriter, record producer, visual artist and director

*September 1st, 1987, Tehran

37

Anna Hopkins

Canadian actress

*February 12th, 1987, Montreal

37

Vaidas Baumila

Lithuanian singer

*March 28th, 1987, Vilnius

37

Megan Sweeney

American luger

*February 17th, 1987, Portland

36

Duda Beat

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*October 8th, 1987, Recife

37

Kevin-Prince Boateng

Ghanaian association football player

*March 6th, 1987, West Berlin

36

Novak Djokovic

Serbian tennis player (1987–)

*May 22nd, 1987, Belgrade

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1987 is a normal year and no leap year.

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