According to Gregory calendar, on May 05, the day number in a year is 126 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 127. May 05 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.
Important Historical Events of 05 May in the World ⚡
Event Year | Incident/Event |
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1700 | William Penn's advocacy of emancipation began at monthly meetings for blacks. |
1705 | Joseph I. Roman emperor succeeded because of his father. |
1764 | Smolny Institute was established in St. Petersburg for Noble Girls. |
1789 | In France, the Estates-General met for the first time in 175 years. |
1809 | Mary Dixon Kiece became the first American woman to receive a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office. |
1809 | Mary Kiss is the first American woman to be awarded a patent for the technique of weaving straw hats with silk and thread). |
1821 | French military officer and political leader Napoleon Bonaparte said goodbye to the world. |
1821 | Emperor Napoleon died on St Helena due to stomach cancer. |
1835 | Bryulio Carrillo was sworn in as head of state of Costa Rica. |
1847 | The Architectural Association School of Architecture was established in London. |
1860 | Under the leadership of Italian General Guseppe Garibaldi, a voluntary campaign of a thousand flagged off a campaign to win the two Sicili empire from Jenoa. |
1864 | Lt Gen Ulices S. of the American Citizen War-Union in Virginia. Grant's overland campaign began with a forest battle at Sportselton County. |
1891 | Carnegie Hall (Internal Figure) of New York City, produced by bifylthropist Andrew Carnegie, was officially opened with the concert by Russian musician Pyotra Ilych Tachikovski. |
1902 | The Commonwealth Public Service Act became Australia's public service. |
1904 | Boston Americans' Pitcher Sai Young threw the first game in the modern era of professional baseball. |
1912 | Bolshevik newspaper Pravida was first published in St. Petersburg, Russia. |
1925 | African was established on 5 May 1925 as an official language in South Africa. Dutch and English were the first official language in South Africa during previous years from 1910 to 1925. |
1932 | Japan and China signed peace agreements. |
1932 | The incident of 28 January or the first Shanghai event was a conflict between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan in 1932, which was stopped from the Shanghai ceasefire agreement signed by the two countries on 5 May. |
1936 | Italian troops captured Addis Ababa. |
1936 | Second Italo-Eti-Ithyon War-Italian soldiers captured Adisaba, Ethiopia unopposed. |
1938 | Francisco Franco's government was recognized in the Vatican city of Spain. |
1940 | In the Second World War Heggft, a team of 250 Norwegian volunteers finally surrendered to a very better Nazi army after a 25-day siege. |
1949 | The Council of Europe was incorporated by the Treaty of London on 5 May 1949 including Belgium, Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and United Kingdom. The organization is an independent institution to promote cooperation among European countries. |
1961 | Commander Allen Shepard landed in the Atlantic Ocean from his spacecraft. |
1961 | Project Mercury-Aboard The American Spacecraft Freedom 7, Alansepard created a sub-sequence flight, which became the second person at the exterior location. |
1975 | Bush Gardens Williamsburg Theme Park opened in Virginia. |
1980 | Six days after the British Special Air Service was seized by the Iranian Arab separatists, the Iranian embassy attacked. |
1981 | After thirty -six days without food, the Irish Republic Bobby Sandsdide faced starvation in HM Prison Labbalaia. |
1991 | Riots erupted in Washington, DC, a miscreant policeman shot a man from Salvador in the chest. |
1994 | In the local elections in Britain, the Labor Party defeated the Conservative Party. |
1994 | American teenager Michael P. FE was imprisoned in the fortification and barbarity of Singapore, a punishment that is considered by the United States as a non -violent crime for a teenager. |
2000 | The planets Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn appeared on May 5, 2000 in combination with the Sun, Moon and Earth, a rare event in astronomical history that took place 6,000 years ago. |
2005 | Labor Party leader Tony Blair became the Prime Minister of Britain for the third time. |
2005 | Tony Blair's Labor Party won re-election in the UK general elections for a third consecutive term. |
2007 | Kenya Airways Flight 507 crashed on 5 May 2007 after taking off from Doula International Airport due to pilot error, in which no one, including the crew members, survived. |
2008 | The death of New Zealand scientist Colin Mardoch, the inventor of the disposal syringes. |
2010 | Indira Gandhi National Open University, IGNOU announced waiving the fees of sex workers and their dependents in all courses. |
2010 | A series of demonstrations began in Athens and general attacks in response to penance measures imposed by the government as a result of debt crisis. |
2012 | The floods in Nepal killed 17 people and left 47 missing. |
2012 | Japan closed the Tomari -3 atomic reactor, the last of the 54 atomic reactors operated on 5 May 2012. This was the first time since 1970 that Japan had no nuclear derivative electricity. The decision to close Japan's atomic reactors was the result of risk associated with reactors due to strong seismic activities in Japan. |
553 | The second Council of Constantinopal, considered by many Christian churches, has been the fifth Christian Economical Council, began to discuss topics of nesteriahism and originism. |
Important Historical Events of 05 May in India ⚡
Event Year | Incident/Event |
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1930 | Mahatma Gandhi was arrested on 5 May and was imprisoned from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi without his Dandi March trial, where he broke the salt laws of the British Empire. A large number of Indians joined him for the first time and more than 1,00,000 people were imprisoned before the end of the year. |
1944 | Mahatma Gandhi was released after 2 years on 5 May 1944 due to deteriorating health. He was arrested on 9 August 1942 by the British Authority to refuse to support war efforts in India during World War II. |
1949 | The Jharkhand Party was established in India at a conference in Ranchi. |
1955 | The Indian Parliament accepted the introduction of divorce in the Hindu Marriage Act on 5 May 1955, which was implemented on 18 May. The separation of the married couple was not already present in the Hindu Sastric law. |
1992 | The surface -to -surface ballistic missile Prithvi was launched on 5 May 1992, developed by the Defense Research and Development Organization in India. Earth I, Earth II, Earth III and bow are the subsequent development versions of the first. |
Important Days of 05 May National & International Days 🏁
Day/Observance | Level |
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World Portuguese Language Day [UNESCO] | International Day |
World Hand Hygiene Day | International Day |
International Day of the Midwife | International Day |
Famous People's Birthdays on 05 May 😀
Birth Year | Name/Category/Country |
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1916 | Gyani Zail Singh / Politician / India |
1479 | Guru Amar Das / Religious Leader / India |
1911 | Pritilata Waddedar / Activist / India |
1916 | Giani Zail Singh / Politician / India |
1916 | Gyani Zail Singh / Politician / India |
1916 | Zail Singh / Politician / India |
1937 | Hoshiyar Singh / Soldier / India |
1960 | Aruna Sethi / Civil Servant / India |
1989 | Rai Laxmi / Actress / India |
1994 | Manohar Lal Khattar / Politician / India |
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