Mexican Revolution - The Battle of Puebla
Time: Monday May 5, 1862
Place: Puebla City, Mexico
Details: In the 19th century, Díaz had been a national hero, opposing the French Intervention in the 1860s and distinguishing himself in the Battle of Puebla on 5 May 1862 ("Cinco de Mayo").
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On This Day - 5 May


Roman Empire-Galerius died
Friday May 5, 311 - Serdica (Present-Day Sofia, Bulgeria)


Roman Empire-Licinius entered into an agreement with Maximinus Daza to share the eastern provinces between them
Friday May 5, 311 - Roman Empire


George Washington-Joined the Continental Congress in Philadelphia
Friday May 5, 1775 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.


Napoleon-Death
Saturday May 5, 1821 - Longwood House, Saint Helena


Ottoman Empire-Convention of Kütahya
Sunday May 5, 1833 - Kütahya, Ottoman Empire


Memorial day-Decoration Day
Tuesday May 5, 1868 - U.S.


X-ray-Edison and the fluoroscope
Tuesday May 5, 1896 - U.S.


Red Summer-National Conference on Lynching
Monday May 5, 1919 - Carnegie Hall, New York City, New York, U.S.


Treaty of Versailles-Heavy fines were imposed on Germany
Thursday May 5, 1921 - Germany


Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels used provocation to bring attention to the NSDAP
Thursday May 5, 1927 - Germany


Mao Zedong-Telegramming The Military Council of The Nanking National Government
Wednesday May 5, 1937 - Nanking, Jiangsu, China


World War II-Battle of the Coral Sea
Tuesday May 5, 1942 - Coral Sea


World War II-Battle of Madagascar
Tuesday May 5, 1942 - Madagascar


Operation Mincemeat-The briefcase send to Madrid
Wednesday May 5, 1943 - San Fernando, Cádiz, Spain


Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi-Gandhi's release
Friday May 5, 1944 - India


John F. Kennedy-Saint Anselm College Speech
Thursday May 5, 1960 - Saint Anselm College, Goffstown, New Hampshire, U.S.


United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Nairobi Conference
Wednesday May 5, 1976 - Nairobi, Kenya


Diego Maradona-Chaos in the King's presence
Saturday May 5, 1984 - Madrid, Spain


Croatian War of Independence-A Serb civilian was killed
Sunday May 5, 1991 - Sotin, Croatia


James Bond-DoubleShot was published
Friday May 5, 2000 - London, England, United Kingdom


Angelina Jolie-Second Marriage
Friday May 5, 2000 - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States


Bank of America-LaSalle Bank and LaSalle Bank Midwest branches adopted the Bank of America
Monday May 5, 2008 - U.S.


Lionel Messi-Good bye Pep
Saturday May 5, 2012 - Barcelona, Spain


LeBron James-Won the 12-13 Playoffs
Sunday May 5, 2013 - Miami, Florida, U.S.


Richard Branson-The airline would lay off 3,000 staff
Tuesday May 5, 2020 - England, United Kingdom

Robert Craufurd Birth
Saturday May 5, 1764 - Newark Castle
May 1862


Abraham Lincoln-Lincoln rejected Fremont's two emancipation attempts
May, 1862 - U.S.
1862


Abraham Lincoln-Lincoln replaced War Secretary Simon Cameron with Edwin Stanton
Jan, 1862 - Washington D.C., U.S.


USA civil war-Ending of slavery in the District of Columbia
1862 - Columbia


Abraham Lincoln-Lincoln removed McClellan
Tuesday Mar 11, 1862 - U.S.


USA civil war-Army of the Tennessee was a Union army in the Western Theater of the American Civil War
1862 - Tennessee, United States


Dmitri Mendeleev-The Engagement
Friday Apr 4, 1862 - Saint Petersburg, Russia


USA civil war-Union naval attacked Forts Jackson and St. Philip
1862 - U.S


Dmitri Mendeleev-The Marriage
Sunday Apr 27, 1862 - Saint Petersburg, Russia


USA civil war-Battle of Shiloh
Apr, 1862 - Hardin County, Tennessee, United States


Abraham Lincoln-Lincoln rejected Fremont's two emancipation attempts
May, 1862 - U.S.


Unification of Italy-Garibaldi sailed from Genoa and landed again at Palermo
Jun, 1862 - Palermo, Italy


Abraham Lincoln-1862 midterm elections
Jun, 1862 - U.S.


Abraham Lincoln-Congress passed an act banning slavery on all federal territory
Jun, 1862 - Washington D.C., U.S.


Memorial day-Savannah graves decoration
Jul, 1862 - Savannah, Georgia, U.S.


Nikola Tesla-Tesla family moved to the nearby Gospić
1862 - Gospić, Austrian Empire (Present day Gospić, Croatia)


Abraham Lincoln-Confiscation Act of 1862
Thursday Jul 17, 1862 - U.S.


Unification of Italy-Garibaldi declared that he would enter Rome as a victor or perish beneath its walls
1862 - Rome, Italy


Abraham Lincoln-Sioux Uprising
Sunday Aug 17, 1862 - Minnesota, Dakota Territory


Abraham Lincoln-A wish
Friday Aug 22, 1862 - U.S.


Lothar Meyer-Die modernen Theorien der Chemie
1862 - Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Unification of Italy-Two forces met in the Aspromonte
Thursday Aug 28, 1862 - Italy


Unification of Italy-August the two forces met in the Aspromonte
Thursday Aug 28, 1862 - Italy


Abraham Lincoln-Second Battle of Bull Run
Friday Aug 29, 1862 - Prince William County, Virginia, U.S.


Abraham Lincoln-Battle of Antietam
Wednesday Sep 17, 1862 - Washington County, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, U.S.


Juneteenth-President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation
Monday Sep 22, 1862 - U.S.


USA civil war-Army of the Cumberland was one of the principal Union armies
Monday Nov 24, 1862 - Ohio, United States


Abraham Lincoln-Battle of Fredericksburg
Thursday Dec 11, 1862 - Spotsylvania County and Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.