February 5

On February 5th...

Events

• 2004 - The Columbia College Conservative Club holds an Affirmative Action Bake Sale, increasing campus tensions over racial intolerance

Deaths

• 2000 - Kathleen Roskot, murdered by Thomas Nelford in the Ruggles murder-suicide
• 2000 - Thomas Nelford, commits suicide by jumping in front of a subway train after murdering Kathleen Roskot in the Ruggles murder-suicide

Preceded by February 4

Days of the Year  February 5

Succeeded by February 6