He was named Adjutant General as a colonel in the Republic of Texas Army on August 5, 1836.

Alexander (; ) ( 5 August 1461 – 19 August 1506 ) of the House of Jagiellon was the Grand Duke of Lithuania and later also King of Poland.

Alexander Jagellon never felt at home in Poland, and bestowed his favor principally upon his fellow Lithuanians, the most notable of whom was the wealthy Lithuanian magnate Michael Glinski, who justified his master's confidence by his great victory over the Tatars at Kleck ( 5 August 1506 ), news of which was brought to Alexander on his deathbed in Vilnius.

** August 5 ( Eastern Orthodox liturgics )

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Since 1977, New Zealand has celebrated Arbor Day on June 5, which is also World Environment Day, prior to then Arbor Day, in New Zealand, was celebrated on August 4 – which is rather late in the year for tree planting in New Zealand hence the date change.

On August 5, 2008 Dan Haren signed a four-year, $ 44. 75 million deal with the Diamondbacks worth a guaranteed $ 41. 25 million through 2012 and including a $ 15. 5 million club option for 2013 with a $ 3. 5 million buyout.

Andreas Aagesen ( 5 August 1826 – 26 October 1879 ) was a Danish jurist.

Anton succeeded his brother Frederick August I as King of Saxony when he died, on 5 May 1827.

in Stockholm 4 July 2008, and on Swedish television on 5 August.

Marshal Tallard, with 34, 000 men, reached Ulm, joining with the Elector and Marsin in Augsburg on 5 August ( although Tallard was not impressed to find that the Elector had dispersed his army in response to Marlborough's campaign of ravaging the region ).

Also on 5 August, Eugene reached Höchstädt, riding that same night to meet with Marlborough at Schrobenhausen.

On 5 August, Leander was despatched to Cadiz with messages for Earl St. Vincent carried by Captain Edward Berry.

While typical sports championship parades have been showered with some 50 tons of confetti and shredded paper, the V-J Day parade on August 14 and August 15, 1945 – marking the end of World War II – was covered with 5, 438 tons of paper, based on estimates provided by the New York City Department of Sanitation.

The Gold Rush opened in August 1925 and earned a profit of $ 5, 000, 000.

Taiwan broke off relations with Chad on August 5, 2006 ( hours before a scheduled official visit by Premier Su Tseng-chang ) and Chad formally recognized the PRC on August 6.

* 5 December: The LVF was blamed for shooting dead Catholic civilian Gerry Devlin ( 36 ) as he entered a GAA club in Glengormley.

* 5 March: The LVF was blamed for a gun attack on a house in a mainly-Protestant area of Antrim.

* 5 June: LVF volunteer were blamed for killing Protestant civilian Elizabeth O ' Neill ( 59 ) in Portadown when they threw a pipe bomb through the window of her house.

In 1999, the team at LBNL claimed the discovery of long-lived < sup > 267 </ sup > Bh ( 5 atoms ) and < sup > 266 </ sup > Bh ( 1 atom ).< ref > Later, both of these were confirmed.

The organisers, " Insight ", claimed that there were 30, 000 marchers ; Lord Widgery, in his now discredited tribunal, said that there were only 3, 000 to 5, 000.

In any case, the formula claimed to have been decrypted ( 7: 5: 5 saltpeter: charcoal: sulfur ) is not useful for firearms use or even firecrackers, burning slowly and producing mostly smoke.

Between 1950 and the Six Day War in 1967, although not widely recognized, Jordan claimed and administered an additional 5, 880 square kilometers encompassing the West Bank ; in 1988 and with continuing Israeli occupation, King Hussein relinquished Jordan's claim to the West Bank in favor of the Palestinians.

That year, Brown also faced problems with the IRS for failure to pay back taxes, charging he hadn't paid upwards of $ 4. 5 million, five years earlier, the IRS claimed he owed nearly $ 2 million.

They were unable to confirm the 8. 5 MeV activity claimed by the Swedes but were instead able to detect decays from < sup > 250 </ sup > Fm, supposedly the daughter of < sup > 254 </ sup > 102, which had an apparent half-life of ~ 3 s.

At Mass on Sunday, 5 October 816, Stephen consecrated and anointed Louis as emperor, placing a crown on his head that was claimed to belong to Constantine the Great.

West German estimates were much higher: in 1966 the West German Ministry for Inter-German Affairs claimed that 383 people died in the uprising, including 116 " functionaries of the SED regime ", with an additional 106 executed under martial law or later condemned to death, while 1, 838 were injured and 5, 100 arrested, 1, 200 of these later being sentenced to a total of 6, 000 years in penal camps.

Millions became White émigrés, and the Povolzhye famine of 1921 claimed up to 5 million victims.

In March 2007, the press claimed that the merger had created a debt of £ 30 million, about 5 % of the University's annual turnover, and that the University was aiming to tackle this debt by implementing 400 voluntary redundancies.

In longer variations of the game, those games where the winning score is not the standard 5 points, honours are points that are claimed at the end of each hand.

Winnie Mandela's attempt to obtain a settlement up to US $ 5 million, half of what she claimed her ex-husband was worth, was dismissed when she failed to appear at court for a financial settlement hearing.

They offered this treasure – worth about US $ 5, 000, they claimed – for US $ 2, 000 in cash.

On 5 January 1990, addressing Conservatives in Liverpool, Powell claimed that if the Conservatives played the " British card " at the next general election, they could win ; the new mood in Britain for " self-determination " had given the newly independent nations of Eastern Europe a " beacon ", adding that Britain should stand alone, if necessary, for European freedom, adding: " We are taunted –- by the French, by the Italians, by the Spaniards -– for refusing to worship at the shrine of a common government superimposed upon them all ... where were the European unity merchants in 1940?

Neil Tennant claimed the album had sold 4. 5 million copies by early 2007.

Jennings claimed to have spent US $ 1500 daily to satisfy his addiction, draining his personal finances and leaving him bankrupt with debt of up to US $ 2. 5 million.

Where allegedly the victims were executed with cold steel weapons. A patrol of 16 special operatives were coming back from a raid in a nearby village which they had raided a few hours earlier they looted and beat the villagers is what they said, this was done several times a week through 5 villages the patrol rout was always the same which the investigation after the massacre claimed that Albanian guerrillas had been monitoring the patrol for some weeks after they got complains by the ethnic Albanian villagers and had realised that the patrol was always the same rout and approximate times.

Of particular note is 5 September 1853 ; Wagner claimed in his autobiography Mein Leben that on this date the musical idea came to him while he was half asleep in a hotel in La Spezia in Italy, but this has been disputed by Deathridge and others.

By the time the American Civil War started in 1861, he was a millionaire and one of the richest men in the South, having amassed a " personal fortune that he claimed was worth $ 1. 5 million ".

Broad-based passenger rail deficits appeared as early as 1948 and by the mid-1950s railroads claimed aggregate annual losses on passenger services of more than $ 700 million ( almost $ 5 billion in 2005 dollars using CPI ).< ref name =" mw-williamson1 ">

However, in light of the texts Mark 2: 28 and Luke 6: 5 it is seen that Jesus himself ( as the Son of Man ) claimed to be the Lord of the Sabbath, and that day fell on the seventh day.

The Tribune claimed to have unearthed and decoded secret " cipher " telegrams sent by Tilden's agents at the height of the 1876 electoral dispute, apparently offering bribes to vote-counters in the contested states: $ 50, 000 for Florida, $ 80, 000 for South Carolina, and $ 5, 000 for the single vote from Oregon.

According to Transparency International, Mobutu embezzled over $ 5 billion USD from his country, ranking him as the third-most corrupt leader in the past two decades and the most corrupt African leader during the same period .< ref > But after his death the Swiss Government has claimed that Mobutu's legacy was just evaluated at 5. 3 millions dollars.