May 05
Monday 05, 1980:
Operation Nimrod: The Special Air Service storm the Iranian embassy in London after a six day siege.
Wednesday 05, 1943:
The film curator of the Library of Congress, Howard Walls, announces that about 5,000 films will be preserved in the library.
Tuesday 05, 1925:
Scopes Trial: Dayton, Tennessee, biology teacher John Scopes is arrested for teaching Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution.
Tuesday 05, 1891:
The Music Hall in New York (now known as Carnegie Hall) has its grand opening and first public performance, with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky as the guest conductor.
Saturday 05, 1877:
Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles.
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