Historically Speaking of June 5th

Events from this date:

• 2002 - Elizabeth Smart is kidnapped from her UT home
• 1975 - Suez Canal re-opens for 1st time since the Six-Day War
• 1968 - Sirhan Sirhan shoots Presidential candidate Bobby Kennedy
• 1967 - The Six-Day War begins between Israel, Egypt, Jordan and Syria
• 1956 - Elvis Presley sings “Hound Dog” for 1st time on Milton Berle Show
• 1947 - The Marshall Plan for European reconstruction is announced
• 1851 - Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” first published

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