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02/05/1977
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Izaak Boleslavski, Russian chess player, dies at 67
Type: Death
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02/05/1977
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"Turn Loose On My Leg" by Jim Stafford peaks at #98
Type: Event
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02/05/1977
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US male Figure Skating championship won by Charles Tickner
Type: Event
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02/05/1977
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US female Figure Skating championship won by Linda Fratianne
Type: Event
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02/05/1977
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"Dis-Gorilla (part 1)" by Rick Dees peaks at #56
Type: Event
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02/05/1977
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"Up Your Nose" by Gabriel Kaplan peaks at #91
Type: Event
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02/05/1977
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General Mills Adventure Theater premieres on CBS radio
Type: Event
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02/05/1977
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"CB Savage" by Rod Hart peaks at #67
Type: Event
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02/05/1977
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"In The Mood" by Henhouse 5 Plus Too (Ray Stevens) peaks at #40
Type: Event
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02/05/1978
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Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Omzien), dies at 83
Type: Death
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02/05/1978
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Kristina Cherina, Miss Croatia Universe (1997)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1978
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Frans van Immerseel, Belgian graphic artist, dies at 68
Type: Death
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02/05/1978
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Fred Newman makes 88 consecutive basketball free throws blindfolded
Type: Event
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02/05/1979
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Eddie Paynter, cricketer (20 Tests for England, avg 59.23), dies
Type: Death
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02/05/1979
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Costliest single periodical ad, $3.2 million, Gulf + Western in Time
Type: Event
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02/05/1979
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Sears Radio Theater premieres on CBS
Type: Event
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02/05/1980
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Egyptian parliament votes to end boycott of Israel
Type: Event
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02/05/1980
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32nd NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-3 at Detroit
Type: Event
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02/05/1981
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"Piaf" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 165 performances
Type: Event
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02/05/1981
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Largest Jell-O made (9,246 gallons of watermelon-flavor) in Brisbane
Type: Event
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02/05/1981
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Milt jury in NC convicts Robert Garwood of collaborating with enemy
Type: Event
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02/05/1981
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Barend Barendse, Dutch sportscaster, dies at 73
Type: Death
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02/05/1981
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Kuda Bux, Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), dies at 75
Type: Death
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02/05/1982
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Wies [Aloisius CA] Moens, Flemish writer/nazi, dies at 84
Type: Death
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02/05/1982
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Neil Aggett, South African worker's union leader, commits suicide
Type: Death
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02/05/1982
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Dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56
Type: Death
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02/05/1982
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Laker Airways collapse owing œ270M ($351M)
Type: Event
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02/05/1982
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DEA announces seizure of 3,192 tons of marijuana, 495 people
Type: Event
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02/05/1982
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Chin A Sen ends term as president of Suriname
Type: Event
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02/05/1982
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Suriname pres Chin A Sen resigns and flees to Neth
Type: Event
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02/05/1983
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Former Nazi Gestapo official Klaus Barbie brought to trial
Type: Event
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02/05/1983
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Derk Roemers, Dutch union leader/politician (soc dem), dies at 67
Type: Death
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02/05/1984
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NZ beat England (82 and 93) by an innings in 3 days
Type: Event
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02/05/1984
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Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic
Type: Event
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02/05/1986
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Corazon Aquino and Ferdinand Marcos appear on "Nightline"
Type: Event
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02/05/1987
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Soyuz TM-2 launches
Type: Event
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02/05/1987
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Dow Jones avg closes above 2,200 for 1st time
Type: Event
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02/05/1988
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Panamanian Gen Manuel Noriega indicted by US grand jury for drugs
Type: Event
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02/05/1988
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Arizona House of Reps vote to impeach Republican Gov Evan Mecham
Type: Event
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02/05/1988
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1st prime-time wrestling match in 30 yrs-Andre beats Hulk Hogan
Type: Event
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02/05/1989
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Kareem Abdul-Jabar becomes 1st NBA player to score 38,000 points
Type: Event
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02/05/1989
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Joe Raposa, composer/songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51
Type: Death
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02/05/1990
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Notre Dame becomes 1st team to sell its game to a major network (NBC)
Type: Event
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02/05/1991
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Dean Jagger, US actor (Mr Novak, Rawhide, Oscar), dies at about 87
Type: Death
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02/05/1991
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Pedro Arrupe, Spanish priest/Jesuit, dies at 83
Type: Death
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02/05/1991
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Joni Mitchel inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame
Type: Event
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02/05/1991
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LA King Dave Taylor becomes 29th NHler to score 1000 points
Type: Event
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02/05/1991
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A Michigan court bars Dr Jack Kevorkian from assisting in suicides
Type: Event
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02/05/1991
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All American Bowl ends after 14 years
Type: Event
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02/05/1991
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Big East Football conference forms
Type: Event
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