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12/05/1972
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Randolph Ross, Shelby NC, 110m hurdler
Type: Birth
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12/05/1972
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38th Heisman Trophy Award: Johnny Rodgers, Nebraska (FL)
Type: Event
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12/05/1972
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Australia Labour party wins parliamentary election
Type: Event
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12/05/1972
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Stanislav Jasecko, hockey defenseman (Team Slovakia 1998)
Type: Birth
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12/05/1972
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Kevin Sally, Richmond Hill Ontario, archer (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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12/05/1972
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Cliff Floyd, Chicago IL, outfielder/1st base (Montreal Expos)
Type: Birth
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12/05/1972
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Roderick Mullen, NFL defensive back (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
Type: Birth
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12/05/1973
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Corissa Yasen, WNBA forward/guard (Sacramento Monarchs)
Type: Birth
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12/05/1973
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Shalom Harlow, Toronto Canada, model (House of Style, Harper's Bazaar)
Type: Birth
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12/05/1973
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Dodgers trade Willie Davis to Expos for relief pitcher Mike Marshall
Type: Event
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12/05/1973
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Cubs' Ron Santo became 1st baseball player to veto his trade
Type: Event
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12/05/1973
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Paul McCartney releases "Band on the Run" album
Type: Event
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12/05/1974
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Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, tennis player (US Open 1909-11), dies at 87
Type: Death
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12/05/1974
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Pietro Germi, actor/director (Serafino, Climax), dies at 60
Type: Death
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12/05/1974
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Henry Wadsworth, actor (Applause, Ceiling Zero), dies at 72
Type: Death
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12/05/1974
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Tom Williams is unsuccessful on Wash Capitals 1st NHL penalty shot
Type: Event
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12/05/1974
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Oliver Tilden Triangle in the Bronx named
Type: Event
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12/05/1974
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NFL's Seattle Seahawks forms
Type: Event
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12/05/1974
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Monty Python's final episode airs on BBC
Type: Event
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12/05/1974
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Airport terminal roof collapses killing 17 (Teheran Iran)
Type: Event
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12/05/1974
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1st World Football League Bowl, Birmingham Americans beat Florida
Type: Event
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12/05/1974
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1st Wash Cap penalty shot, Tom Williams unsuccessful vs Buff Sabres
Type: Event
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12/05/1974
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"Monty Python's Flying Circus" last shown on BBC
Type: Event
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12/05/1975
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Jimmy Nervo, actor (Frozen Limits), dies
Type: Death
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12/05/1975
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"Me and Bessie" closes at Ambassador Theater NYC after 453 performances
Type: Event
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12/05/1975
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NASA launches space vehicle S-196, it failed
Type: Event
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12/05/1976
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Buffalo Bill OJ Simpson rushes 203 yards
Type: Event
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12/05/1977
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Michelle Marie Jefferson, Miss Wyoming Teen USA (1996)
Type: Birth
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12/05/1977
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Egypt breaks dipl relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria, Iraq and S Yemen
Type: Event
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12/05/1978
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EG decides establishes EMS, European Monetary System
Type: Event
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12/05/1978
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Free agent Pete Rose signs 4-year, $32 million contract with Phillies
Type: Event
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12/05/1978
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Phillies Pete Rose becomes highest paid baseball player
Type: Event
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12/05/1978
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Pioneer Venus 1 begins orbiting Venus
Type: Event
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12/05/1978
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Islanders took 28 shots in 1 period vs Penguins Penguins' Ross Lonsberry failed on 7th penalty shot against Islanders
Type: Event
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12/05/1978
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Sam Shepard's "Buried Child," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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12/05/1979
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Ireland premier Jack Lynch resigns
Type: Event
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12/05/1980
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Bank of Canada's Canadian Currency Museum opens
Type: Event
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12/05/1980
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Don Taylor, cricketer (3 Tests for NZ 1947-56, 159 runs), dies
Type: Death
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12/05/1981
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France performs nuclear test
Type: Event
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12/05/1981
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56th Australian Women Tennis: Navratilova beats Chris Evert (67 64 75)
Type: Event
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12/05/1981
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47th Heisman Trophy Award: Marcus Allen, Southern Cal (RB)
Type: Event
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12/05/1982
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Cleve Browns' Brian Sipe sets club record with 33 pass completions
Type: Event
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12/05/1982
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Herschel Walker of Georgia wins Heisman Trophy
Type: Event
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12/05/1982
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Ingrid Berghmans (Neth) retains judo's world championship
Type: Event
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12/05/1982
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Mel Gray ends NFL streak of 121 consecutive game receptions
Type: Event
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12/05/1982
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Seattle Univ Baptist Ch declares sanctuary for Cen Am refugees
Type: Event
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12/05/1982
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USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
Type: Event
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12/05/1983
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Robert Aldrich, dir/producer (Last Sunset), dies at 65
Type: Death
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12/05/1983
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LA Dodger pitcher Steve Howe is suspended for 1 year for cocaine use
Type: Event
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12/05/1983
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12 killed by a car bomb shattering 9-story building in west Beirut
Type: Event
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