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BulgariaOn this day: May 5
What happened in the Turkic world on May 5? Famous people born and died on this day, key events and national days.
Events
- 1091
Battle of Levounion
1091 battle
Births
- 1892
Ahmad Javad
Azerbaijani poet (1892-1937) - 1910
Adil Isgandarov
Azerbaijani actor and film director (1912-1978)
- 1916
Veli Mukhatov
Turkmenistani musician (1916-2005) - 1916
Khalil Mammadov
Soviet politician (1916–1989)
- 1929
Ibrayım Yusupov
Soviet, Karakalpak and Uzbek academic, poet, translator and playwright (1929–2008) - 1954
Hamid Ismailov
Uzbekistani journalist and writer
Deaths
- 1959
Sidgi Ruhulla
Azerbaijani-soviet actor (1886-1959)
- 1992
Tatyana Yesenina
Russian and Soviet writer
- 2001
Aleksandr Petrov
basketball player (1939-2001)
- 2003
Sultan Rakhmanov
Soviet weightlifter (1950–2003)
- 2020
Sergei Adian
Russian mathematician (1931–2020)
- 2021
Fikrat Goja
Azerbaijani writer (1935-2021)
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