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'''1620'''
{{history calendar/calendar event|year=1620|month=08|day=05|event=The [[Mayflower]] departs from [[Southampton]], [[England]].}}
'''1882'''
{{history calendar/calendar event|year=1882|month=08|day=05|event=[[Standard Oil]], later known as Exxon Mobile, is founded in [[State of New Jersey|New Jersey]], [[United States]].}}
'''1895'''
'''1895'''
{{history calendar/calendar event|year=1895|month=08|day=05|event=Death of [[Friedrich Engels]]}}
{{history calendar/calendar event|year=1895|month=08|day=05|event=[[Philosophy|Philosopher]], historian and revolutionary [[Socialism|socialist]] [[Friedrich Engels]] dies at the age of 74.}}
 
'''1940'''
{{history calendar/calendar event|year=1940|month=08|day=05|event=The [[USSR]] liberates [[Latvia]] from [[Nazism]].}}
 
 
'''1960'''
{{history calendar/calendar event|year=1960|month=08|day=05|event=[[Upper Volta]], now known as [[Burkina Faso]], declares independence from [[France]].}}
 
'''1962'''
{{history calendar/calendar event|year=1962|month=08|day=05|event=Socialist and anti-[[apartheid]] activist [[Nelson Mandela]] is jailed until 1990.}}
 
'''1973'''
{{history calendar/calendar event|year=1973|month=08|day=05|event=The USSR launches the spacecraft [[Mars 6]].}}
 
'''1974'''
{{history calendar/calendar event|year=1974|month=08|day=05|event=Release of the "[[Smoking-gun Tape]]", marking the culmination of [[Nixon|Nixon's ]] [[Watergate scandal]].}}

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  • The USSR launches the spacecraft Mars 6.

1974