Historical Events (July 5)
Important Historical Events on 5th July
Indian President Approves Food Plan 2013: President Pranab Mukherjee of India has signed a food plan that proposes to help feed two-thirds of the country’s population into law. The plan would provide subsidized food every month to nearly 800 million poor citizens.
Independence Day, observed annually on July 5th every year, is a National Holiday in Algeria commemorating Algeria’s independence from France on July 5th 1962.
Independence Day is also known as the Fifth of July (Cinco de Julio) is the national independence holiday of Venezuela, marked every year on July 5 which celebrates the anniversary since the enactment of the 1811 Venezuelan Declaration of Independence, making the country the first Spanish colony in South America to declare independence.
The first direct presidential election in Indonesia was held in two rounds on July 5 and September 20, 2004.