
February 5
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened throughout history on February 5. From 1900 until now.
February 5 is under the sign of Aquarius.
Famous birthdays on this day include Cristiano Ronaldo (1985), Cristiano Ronaldo (1985) and Anti-Christ (1962).
Several movies were released around February 5 over the years, such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers in 1956 directed by Don Siegel and Dracula in 1931 directed by Tod Browning.
But much more happened on February 5 over the years: find out below
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released around February 5 over the years?
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of February 5?
Holidays
Events
- 2019 Syrian Civil War: The United Kingdom Minister for Security, Ben Wallace, says he has reason to believe British photojournalist John Cantlie is still alive and is being held hostage by surviving Islamic State militants. (BBC)
- 2018 Israeli–Palestinian conflict: 2018 Ariel stabbing: An Israeli rabbi is stabbed to death by an Israeli Arab outside the Israeli-occupied West Bank settlement of Ariel. (Reuters)
- 2017 Heavy snow and avalanches kill dozens of people in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan, while Kabul International Airport is closed due to snow and ice on the runway. (BBC), (FOX News)
- 2016 Syrian Civil War: The Syrian Army and its allies capture the town of Ataman, near the city of Daraa. (Reuters)Fifteen thousand Syrians mass at the border with Turkey as a result of the Syrian Government offensive in the Aleppo Governorate. (BBC)
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Famous Birthday
- Cristiano Ronaldo: Portuguese footballer who plays as a...
- Cristiano Ronaldo: Portuguese footballer who plays as a...
- Anti-Christ : Divine figure prophesied by Dixon to...
- Daniel Balavoine: French singer and songwriter (d. 1986).
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Famous Deaths
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi: Indian guru, founder of Transcendental...
- Joseph L Mankiewicz: US writer/director/producer (All about...
- Claude Autant-Lara: French director, active in cinema from...
- Dean Jagger: US actor (Mr Novak, Rawhide, Oscar),...
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of February 5 over the years?
Top #1 songs in the USA
- 2018 Drake - God's Plan
- 2017 Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
- 2016 Justin Bieber - Sorry
- 2015 Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
- 2014 Pitbull Featuring Ke$ha - Timber
- 2013 Macklemore - Thrift Shop
- 2012 Adele - Set Fire To The Rain
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2011
Bruno Mars - Grenade
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2010
Ke$ha - TiK ToK
- 2009 Lady GaGa - Just Dance
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Top #1 Rock songs
- 2018 Imagine Dragons - Thunder
- 2017 twenty one pilots - Heathens
- 2016 twenty one pilots - Stressed Out
- 2015 Hozier - Take Me To Church
- 2014 Passenger - Let Her Go
- 2013 The Lumineers - Ho Hey
- 2012 The Black Keys - Lonely Boy
- 2011 The Black Keys - Tighten Up
- 2010 Three Days Grace - Break
Books
Which were the most popular books released around February 5 over the years?
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