What is special about September 5th?

1972 Massacre at the Munich Olympics The ensuing violence to release the hostages ended with the death of all 9 hostages and 5 militants. All Olympic events were suspended for a day to mourn and pay respects to the slain members of the Israeli delegation.

What was happening in September 1986?

29 Sept, 1986 Space Shuttle Discovery 1986 : The Space Shuttle Discovery, lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral to launch a communications satellite. This is the first manned space mission since the space shuttle Challenger disaster two and a half years ago.

What happened on September 5th 1988?

5 Sept, 1988 Savings and Loan Bankruptcies September 5th, 1988 : Following a number of smaller savings and loan bankruptcies the largest American Savings and Loan Association the Robert M. Bass Group signed off on a deal to acquire the nation’s largest bankruptcy backed by $2 billion in Federal aid.

What was the biggest news story in 1986?

President Ferdinand Marcos flees Philippines after ruling for 20 years; newly elected Corazon Aquino succeeds him (Feb. 26). Union Carbide agrees to settlement with victims of Bhopal gas leak in India (March 22). Major nuclear accident at Soviet Union’s Chernobyl power station alarms world (April 26 et seq.).

What was 1986 known for?

In 1986, the U.S. launched the Polar Bear satellite, and the Soviets launched the space station Mir. The Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds after liftoff. The Democrats won control of the U.S. Senate during the midterm elections. During the year 1986, Rupert Murdoch launched the Fox Broadcasting Company.

What happened on September 5th 2007?

Historical Events Three terrorists suspected to be a part of Al-Qaeda are arrested in Germany after allegedly planning attacks on both the Frankfurt International airport and US military installations.

What happened in the world in September 2021?

s Rights Challenged in Afghanistan. Coronavirus Updates (4) Missiles Launched from Both North and South Korea. Resistance Group Stand Up to Taliban.

Is September 5 a Virgo?

Because of their attitude and appearance, Virgos born on September 5 stand out in a crowd. Intelligent and composed, they are usually in control of their emotions. Their aristocratic bearing is something to behold. They’re not just physically attractive but also are composed and dignified.