Peace of Basel between France and Prussia is made. The Peace of Basel, signed on 5 April 1795, was a major turning point in the…
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5 April 1621
The Mayflower sets sail from Plymouth, Massachusetts on a return trip to England. The Mayflower was a historic English ship that famously transported a group…
5 April 1976
In China, the April Fifth Movement leads to the Tiananmen Incident. The incident was a response to the sudden death of former Chinese Communist Party…
5 April 1976
In China, the April Fifth Movement leads to the Tiananmen Incident [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiananmen_Incident’]
5 April 1879
Chile declares war on Bolivia and Peru, starting the War of the Pacific. War of the Pacific, Spanish Guerra del Pacífico, 1879–83, conflict involving Chile,…
5 April 1958
Ripple Rock, an underwater threat to navigation in the Seymour Narrows in Canada is destroyed in a controlled explosions. Ripple Rock, an underwater mountain within…
5 April 1862
The Battle of Yorktown during the American Civil War begins. Union forces under General George McClellan arrive at Yorktown, Virginia, and establish siege lines instead…