On this day — November 5

Texas.

flooding a valley, causing mudslides in the nearby village of Bento Rodrigues and causing at least 17 deaths and two missing.

its first interplanetary probe.

Pakistan, killing all 21 aboard.

Texas in the deadliest mass shooting at a U.S. military installation.

Chang'e 1, goes into orbit around the Moon.

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.

He is thwarted when the Prime Minister's wife locks the door.

killing more than 4,900 people.