This Day In History: January 5

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This Day in History Video: What Happened on January 5

In this "This Day in History" video clip learn about different events that have occurred on January 5th. Some of these events include Benedict Arnold leading British troops and Nixon starting the space shuttle program. Also, Elian Gonzales returns to Cuba and construction on the Golden Gate Bridge begins.

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