This Day in History

This Day in History – November 05

Notable historical events that happened on November 5th

2009

Major Malik Hasan killed 13 people and injured another 30 when he opened fire at a readiness center on Fort Hood, Texas

2006

Sadam Husein was convicted for crimes against humanity and sentenced to hang.

2003

President George W. Bush signed a bill outlawing partial-birth abortion

1968

Richard Nixon elected president of the United States

1935

Parker Brothers releases the first version of the Monopoly board game

1912

Woodrow Wilson elected president of the United States

1872

Susan B. Anthony illegally attempted to cast a vote for president. She was convicted and fined $100 – which she never paid.

1605

“Remember, remember the 5th of November.” Guy Fawkes “Gunpowder Plot” arrested before he could blow up parliament.

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