Today, September 5, several holidays are celebrated around the world and in Kazakhstan. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.

Today's Holidays

First of all, today is **Mutual Respect Day**. Although skeptics try to prove that mutual love is impossible, in reality, everything is different. Because in life, such pure feelings as mutual respect and friendship have not been lost. Therefore, celebrate today's holiday with your loved ones.

Also, today is **Orange Day**. The day of crimson leaves continuously falling from the trees. The serene silence and warm sunshine remind of the past summer, and everything around gradually turns orange. Moreover, the color orange releases emotions, boosts self-confidence, and gives a good mood.

Today, the world celebrates **International Charity Day**, which has been celebrated since 2013 by the decision of the UN General Assembly, and Hungary was the initiator of this holiday. This day is timed to coincide with the death of Mother Teresa.

In India, **Teacher's Day** is celebrated.

Historical Events on September 5

  • 01In 1781, the Spanish founded the city of Los Angeles on the territory of the present-day USA;
  • 02In 1905, the Treaty of Portsmouth was signed between Russia and Japan, ending the Russo-Japanese War;
  • 03In 1958, Boris Pasternak's novel "Doctor Zhivago" was first published in the USA;
  • 04In 1972, at the Munich Olympics, Palestinian terrorists took Israeli athletes hostage;
  • 05In 1977, the automatic interplanetary station "Voyager-1" was launched;
  • 06In 1981, in Asia, a patient died of AIDS for the first time;
  • 07In 1986, the death penalty was abolished in Australia.

Historical Events on September 5 in Kazakhstan

  • 01In 1933, the Republican Drama Theater named after M. Lermontov was opened in Almaty;
  • 02In 1986, the new airport "Karaganda-Central" was officially opened;
  • 03In 1991, a decision was made to close the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site;
  • 04In 2001, the mosque named after Mashkhur Zhusup was opened in Pavlodar.

Famous People Born on September 5

  • 01In 1568, Italian philosopher, theologian, and poet Tommaso Campanella was born;
  • 02In 1638, French King Louis XIV, known as the "Sun King," was born;
  • 03In 1774, German painter, representative of Romanticism, Caspar David Friedrich was born;
  • 04In 1817, poet, writer, playwright, and one of the creators of Kozma Prutkov, Count Alexei Tolstoy ("Don Juan", "Prince Serebryany") was born;
  • 05In 1929, Soviet cosmonaut, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Andriyan Nikolaev was born;
  • 06In 1945, Scottish singer and composer Al Stewart was born;
  • 07In 1946, British rock musician, lead vocalist of Queen, Freddie Mercury was born;
  • 08In 1951, American actor Michael Keaton ("Batman", "Batman Returns", "Critical Care") was born;
  • 09In 1970, Russian musician, singer, soloist of the group "Diskoteka Avariya" Alexey Ryzhkov was born.

Who Was Born on September 5 in Kazakhstan

  • 01In 1924, Kazakh composer, Honored Art Worker of Kazakhstan, Sydyk Mukhamedzhanov was born;
  • 02In 1930, writer, translator, literary critic, candidate of philological sciences, associate professor Seidilda Ordaliyev was born;
  • 03In 1954, Nursan Alimbai, who served as director of the Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan, was born;
  • 04In 1957, former deputy of the Mazhilis of Parliament Ilyas Bularov was born;
  • 05In 1963, statesman, former deputy chairman of the Central Election Commission Mukhtar Yerman was born.