October 5th, 2268

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October 5th, 2011

Two Chinese cargo ships were attacked and their crews murdered on a stretch of the Mekong River in far northern Thailand.

October 5th, 1988

During the United States vice-presidential debate, Democratic candidate Lloyd Bentsen told his opponent Dan Quayle, "Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy."

October 5th, 1975

Dirty War: The Argentine guerrilla group Montoneros carried out Operation Primicia, a terrorist attack in which they hijacked an Aerolíneas Argentinas flight, captured Formosa International Airport, and attacked a military regiment.

October 5th, 1973

Seven nations signed the European Patent Convention, providing an autonomous legal system according to which European patents are granted.

October 5th, 1970

The environmental organization Greenpeace was incorporated as the Don't Make a Wave Committee in British Columbia, Canada.

October 5th, 1962

Dr. No, the first James Bond film, was released.

October 5th, 1936

Around 200 men began a 291-mile (468 km) march from Jarrow to London, carrying a petition to the British government requesting the re-establishment of industry in the town.

October 5th, 1903

Samuel Griffith (pictured) became the first Chief Justice of Australia, while Edmund Barton and Richard O'Connor became the first Puisne Justices of the High Court of Australia.

October 5th, 1869

During construction of the Eastman tunnel in St. Anthony, Minnesota (now Minneapolis), the Mississippi River broke through the tunnel's limestone ceiling, nearly destroying Saint Anthony Falls.

October 5th, 1789

French Revolution: Upset about the high price and scarcity of bread, thousands of Parisian women and allies marched on the Palace of Versailles.

October 5th, 1143

The Treaty of Zamora (pictured) established Portugal as a kingdom independent of the Kingdom of León.

October 5th, 0869

The Fourth Council of Constantinople, the eighth Catholic Ecumenical Council, was convened to discuss the patriarchate of Photios I of Constantinople.

October 5th, 0610

Heraclius was crowned Byzantine emperor, having personally beheaded his predecessor, Phocas.

October 5th, 2011

In the Mekong River massacre, two Chinese cargo boats are hijacked and 13 crew members murdered.

October 5th, 2000

Mass demonstrations in Serbia force the resignation of Slobodan Milošević.

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

Birthdays and future age on October 5th, 2268

313

Caroline Loeb

French actress and singer

*October 5th, 1955, Neuilly-sur-Seine

310

Neil deGrasse Tyson

African-American astrophysicist, and science communicator

*October 5th, 1958, Manhattan

316

Duncan Regehr

Canadian writer, artist and actor

*October 5th, 1952, Lethbridge

293

Kate Winslet

English actress (born 1976)

*October 5th, 1975, Reading

317

Karen Allen

American actress

*October 5th, 1951, Carrollton

325

Michael Morpurgo

British children's writer

*October 5th, 1943, St Albans

292

Ramzan Kadyrov

Russian politician and head of the Chechen Republic

*October 5th, 1976, Akhmat-Yurt

301

Jenna Russell

British actress

*October 5th, 1967, Paddington

301

Guy Pearce

English-born Australian actor

*October 5th, 1967, Ely

288

Joakim Brodén

Swedish singer

*October 5th, 1980, Falun

282

Rui Costa

Portuguese cyclist

*October 5th, 1986, Póvoa de Varzim

285

Jesse Eisenberg

American actor

*October 5th, 1983, Queens

316

Emomali Rahmon

President of Tajikistan (1992-present)

*October 5th, 1952, Danghara

294

Heather Headley

Trinidadian-born singer

*October 5th, 1974, Barataria

319

Peter Ackroyd

English author

*October 5th, 1949, London

262

Jacob Tremblay

Canadian actor

*October 5th, 2006, Vancouver

311

Lee Thompson

English musician

*October 5th, 1957, London

270

Shani Indira Natio

Indonesian singer

*October 5th, 1998, Kebumen

296

Tom Hooper

British-Australian filmmaker

*October 5th, 1972, London

317

Bob Geldof

Irish singer-songwriter and political activist (born 1951)

*October 5th, 1951, Dún Laoghaire

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