Template:On this day/September 5

Copy the 3-5 most noteworthy events from the corresponding date page. Please change to past tense and bold the key article. You may also include a relevant photo, sized between 100-140px wide and aligned right.

September 5:

• 2001 – U.S. Congressman Joe Scarborough left office, having announced in May a desire to spend more time with his children.
• 2004 – Tropical Storm Ivan reached hurricane strength. Within the same day it became a Category 3 storm.
• 2006 – Primary elections are held, in which a special ballot initiative to quash the Community Maritime Park project was defeated by City of Pensacola voters.