June 05


Friday 05, 1981:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that five homosexual men in Los Angeles, California, have a rare form of pneumonia seen only in patients with weakened immune systems (these were the first recognized cases of AIDS).


Friday 05, 1970:

Chile becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty.


Monday 05, 1944:

World War II: More than 1000 British bombers drop 5000 tons of bombs on German gun batteries on the Normandy coast in preparation for D-Day.


Saturday 05, 1915:

Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage.


Tuesday 05, 1849:

Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy by the signing of a new constitution.


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