Event:
The Rim Fire at Yosemite National Park, which burned over 371 square miles and is now 80% contained, is being blamed on a hunter's illegal campfire
More Notable Events on September 5:
1991 Actor John Travolta weds Kelly Preston
1991 U.S. trial of former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega begins
1989 Deborah Norville becomes news anchor of Today Show
1972 11 Israeli athletes are slain at Munich Olympics by terrorists
1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt declares U.S. neutrality at start of WW II in Europe
