August 5 is the 217th day of the year (218th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 148 days remain until the end of the year.
Births[]
Deaths[]
- 1933 - Fred Beell
- 2005 - Dean Rockwell
- 2006 - Donald Lortie
- 2008 - Mike Blazer
- 2009 - Al Tomko
- 2020 - Mitch Ryder
Debuts and Returns[]
- 1967 - Seiji Sakaguchi
- 1987 - Etsuko Mita
- 2012 - Freaky Felicia
- 2017 - Megan Moxley
- 2018 - Hayah, Sanae Takebayashi
- 2022 - Jakara Jackson
Events[]
| Year | Event(s) |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Wrestlepalooza |
| 1996 | |
| 2002 | RAW |
| 2004 | SmackDown |
| 2008 | WWE ECW |
| 2011 | Friday Night SmackDown |
| 2013 | RAW |
| 2015 | NXT |
| 2019 | RAW |
| 2020 | NXT |
| 2022 | Friday Night SmackDown |
| 2023 | SummerSlam |
| 2024 | RAW |
Retirements[]
Title changes[]
2019
- Mike Kanellis defeated Maria Kanellis (c) to win the WWE 24-7 Championship
- R-Truth defeated Mike Kanellis (c) to win the WWE 24-7 Championship
- Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross defeated The IIconics (Billie Kay & Peyton Royce) (c), The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka & Kairi Sane) and Fire and Desire (Mandy Rose & Sonya Deville) in a Fatal Four Way Tag Team Elimination Match to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
2023
- Bianca Belair defeated Asuka (c) and Charlotte Flair in a Triple Threat Match to win the WWE Women's Championship
- IYO SKY defeated Bianca Belair (c) to win the WWE Women's Championship
External links[]
- August 5 on Wikipedia