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Historical Events on August 5

6 notable historical events happened on August 5 throughout history.

17 famous birthdays on August 5 — including Vitus Bering, Niels Henrik Abel, Guy de Maupassant

20th Century4 events

1962
general

1962 German Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1962

1963
politics

Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty — 1963 limited test ban treaty

1973
general

1973 German Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1973

1984
general

1984 German Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1984

21st Century2 events

2007
general

2007 Hungarian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2007

2010
general

2010 Copiapó mining accident — mine collapse in Chile in 2010