Historical timeline for November 5

Donald Trump becomes the first president of the United States to be elected to a non-consecutive second term in 132 years, since Grover Cleveland won the 1892 election.

The Astroworld Festival crowd crush results in 10 deaths and 25 people being hospitalized

Devin Patrick Kelley kills 26 and injures 22 in a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas.

An iron ore tailings dam bursts in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, flooding a valley, causing mudslides in the nearby village of Bento Rodrigues and causing at least 17 deaths and two missing.

Rona Ambrose takes over after Stephen Harper as the Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.

India launches the Mars Orbiter Mission, its first interplanetary probe.

JS Air Flight 201 crashes after takeoff from Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan, killing all 21 aboard.

U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan murders 13 and wounds 32 at Fort Hood, Texas in the deadliest mass shooting at a U.S. military installation.

China's first lunar satellite, Chang'e 1, goes into orbit around the Moon.

The Android mobile operating system is unveiled by Google.

Saddam Hussein, the former president of Iraq, and his co-defendants Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, are sentenced to death in the al-Dujail trial for their roles in the 1982 massacre of 148 Shia Muslims.

Pakistani President Farooq Leghari dismisses the government of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and dissolves the National Assembly.

Bill Clinton is reelected President of the United States.

André Dallaire attempts to assassinate Prime Minister Jean Chrétien of Canada. He is thwarted when the Prime Minister's wife locks the door.

Tropical Storm Thelma causes flash floods in the Philippine city of Ormoc, killing more than 4,900 people.

Rabbi Meir Kahane, founder of the far-right Kach movement, is shot dead after a speech at a New York City hotel.

USS Rentz, USS Reeves and USS Oldendorf visit Qingdao, China; the first US naval visit to China since 1949.

The Byford Dolphin diving bell accident kills five and leaves one severely injured.

The Military Assistance Command, Vietnam reports the lowest weekly American soldier death toll in five years (24).

Richard Nixon is elected as 37th President of the United States.