Tuesday, 5 December 2017

THE DAY---- 5TH DECEMBER

THE DAY---- 5TH DECEMBER---- INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER DAY.

December 5 is the 339th day of the year (340th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 26 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Monday, Wednesday or Saturday (58 in 400 years each) than on Thursday or Friday (57), and slightly less likely to occur on a Tuesday or Sunday (56).

1. 63 BC Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations.

2. 663 Fourth Council of Toledo takes place.

3. 771 Charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman.

4. 1456 Earthquake strikes Naples; about 35,000 die.

5. 1757 Battle of Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians.

6. 1792 George Washington re-elected as US President.

7. 1815 Foundation of Maceió in Brazil..

8. 2013 – Militants attack a Defense Ministry compound in Sana'a, Yemen, killing at least 56 people and injuring 200 others.




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