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February 5

This Day in History

6 historical events

National Events (4)

1994

Byron De La Beckwith convicted

White supremacist Byron De La Beckwith was convicted (in his third trial) for the 1963 assassination of civil rights leader Medgar Evers

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1994

Byron De La Beckwith convicted

White supremacist Byron De La Beckwith was convicted (in his third trial) for the 1963 assassination of civil rights leader Medgar Evers

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1937

Modern Times premieres

Charlie Chaplin’s iconic film Modern Times premiered in New York. In this silent-comedy critique of industrialization, Chaplin’s Little Tramp struggles with factory work and modern society’s mechanical grind

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1937

Modern Times premieres

Charlie Chaplin’s iconic film Modern Times premiered in New York. In this silent-comedy critique of industrialization, Chaplin’s Little Tramp struggles with factory work and modern society’s mechanical grind

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