2 days ago · Historical events for the 5th of February. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on February 5.

February 5 is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 329 days remain until the end of the year (330 in leap years). Events. Pre-1600. 2 BC – Caesar Augustus is granted the title pater patriae by the Roman Senate. [1] 62 – Earthquake in Pompeii, Italy. [2]

February 5th is the 36th day of the Gregorian calendar. On this day, the infamous earthquake shook Pompeii, Italy; Congress passed the Immigration Act of 1917; and Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks formed United Artists.

3 days ago · Born Mahesh Prasad Verma on January 12, 1917, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, he passed away on February 5, 2008, in Vlodrop, Holland, marking the end of an era in spiritual leadership. Here is the list of major events on February 5 over the years. Year Events on February 5; 1. 5 February 1916:

What happened on this day in history, February 5. See what historical events occurred, which famous people were born and who died on February 5.

What Happened On Your Bday? The Third Punic War, the last of three between Rome and Carthage, came to an end this day in 146 bce, culminating in the final destruction of Carthage, the enslavement of its people, and Roman hegemony over the Mediterranean.

Discover what happened on February 5 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

Today in history – which major historical events happened on February 5? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?

On February 5, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Charlotte Rampling were born and Kirk Douglas, Christopher Plummer, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi died.

1 day ago · Today is Wednesday, Feb. 5, the 36th day of 2025. There are 329 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 5, 1971, Apollo 14 astronauts Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell stepped onto the ...