February 5

On This Day In History
	146: Punic Wars ended The Third Punic War, the last of three between Rome and Carthage, came to an end this day in 146 BC, culminating in the final destruction of Carthage, the enslavement of its people, and Roman hegemony over the Mediterranean.
The western Mediterranean during the Punic Wars.
Biography Of The Day
	Andreas Papandreou Andreas Papandreou, born this day in 1919, formed the Panhellenic Socialist Movement party shortly after the collapse of the Greek military dictatorship in 1974 and served as prime minister of Greece in 1981–89 and 1993–96.
Andreas Papandreou, 1994.
More Events On This Day In History
2003	2003 U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell appeared before the United Nations Security Council to present evidence that Iraq possessed proscribed weapons of mass destruction and posed an immediate danger.
	1943 American middleweight boxer Jake La Motta, the "Bronx Bull," handed Sugar Ray Robinson his first defeat.
	1917 Mexico adopted its present constitution.
1900	1900 The first of two Hay-Pauncefote treaties was signed between the United States and Great Britain over control of the proposed Panama Canal.