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5 August

What happened on 5 August in other years: 39 championship games, the weather at 29 stations since 1942, 1 Premier League game, 5 Grands Prix and 2 World Cup games.

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GAA

  • 1962Tipperary 5-14 Waterford 2-031962 Munster hurling final, Gaelic Grounds, crowd 31,197. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 14 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1951Meath 4-09 Laois 0-031951 Leinster football final, Croke Park, crowd 32,484. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 16 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1934Dublin 3-02 Louth 2-051934 Leinster football final replay, Croke Park.
  • 1928Cork 4-03 Tipperary 0-041928 Munster football final, Fraher Field.
  • 1928Sligo 1-04 Mayo 0-061928 Connacht football final, Tuam, crowd 9,000.
Show all 39 of GAA on 5 August
  • 2018Galway 1-17 Clare 2-132018 Semi-final Replay, hurling, Semple Stadium, crowd 44,246. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 12 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2007Kilkenny 0-23 Wexford 1-102007 Semi-final, hurling, Croke Park, crowd 54,924. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 14 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1990Cork 2-20 Antrim 1-131990 Semi-Final, hurling, Croke Park, crowd 40,786. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 19 km/h, 19°C.
  • 1990Galway 1-16 Offaly 2-071990 Semi-Final, hurling, Croke Park, crowd 40,786. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 19 km/h, 19°C.
  • 1984Cork 3-26 Antrim 2-051984 Semi-Final, hurling, Croke Park, crowd 2,343. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 11 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1984Offaly 4-15 Galway 1-101984 Semi-Final, hurling, Semple Stadium, crowd 18,708. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 12 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1979Galway 2-14 Cork 1-131979 Semi-final, hurling, Croke Park, crowd 12,315. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 26 km/h, 17°C.
  • 1973Limerick 1-15 London 0-071973 Semi-final, hurling, Cusack Park, Ennis. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 13 km/h, 17°C.
  • 1962Kerry 2-12 Dublin 0-101962 Semi-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 60,396. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 15 km/h, 17°C.
  • 1956Cork 0-09 Kildare 0-051956 Semi-Final, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 14 km/h, 15°C.
  • 1945Tipperary 5-09 Antrim 1-061945 Semi-final, hurling, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 1.3mm, wind 3 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1934Limerick 4-04 Galway 2-041934 Semi-final, hurling, St Cronan's Park.
  • 1917Mayo 0-03 Sligo 0-001917 Semi-Final, Connacht, football, Tubbercurry.
  • 2019Dublin 5-15 Kerry 2-092019 Quarter-Final 2, ladies' football, O'Connor Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 2.5mm, wind 16 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2018Tyrone 2-17 Donegal 1-132018 Phase 3, football, MacCumhaill Park, crowd 16,242. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 16 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2018Dublin 4-24 Roscommon 2-162018 Phase 3, football, Croke Park, crowd 33,240. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 14 km/h, 22°C.
  • 2017Dublin 1-16 Wexford 0-122017 Quarter-Final, camogie, Semple Stadium. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 15 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2017Galway 1-22 Tipperary 0-102017 Quarter-Final, camogie, Semple Stadium. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 14 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2017Dublin 1-19 Monaghan 0-122017 Quarter-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 82,000. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 11 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2017Tyrone 3-17 Armagh 0-082017 Quarter-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 82,000. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 14 km/h, 18°C.
  • 2017Mayo 3-20 Kildare 0-082017 Qualifier, ladies' football, Ballinasloe GAA. Weather at throw-in: heavy rain, 5.4mm, wind 15 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2012Cork 2-19 Kildare 0-122012 Quarter-final, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.7mm, wind 9 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2012Donegal 1-12 Kerry 1-102012 Quarter-final, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.7mm, wind 9 km/h, 18°C.
  • 2007Waterford 2-17 Cork 0-202007 Quarter-final replay, hurling, Croke Park, crowd 54,924. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 14 km/h, 13°C.
  • 2006Kerry 3-15 Armagh 1-132006 Quarter-final, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 8 km/h, 23°C.
  • 2006Cork 1-11 Donegal 1-102006 Quarter-final, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 8 km/h, 23°C.
  • 2002Cork 0-16 Mayo 1-102002 Quarter-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 77,298. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 7 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2002Dublin 2-08 Donegal 0-142002 Quarter-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 77,298. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 7 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2001Derry 1-09 Tyrone 0-072001 Quarter-final, football, St Tiernach's Park, crowd 23,107. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 11 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2001Meath 2-12 Westmeath 3-092001 Quarter-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 45,000. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 9 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1923Sligo 3-05 Roscommon 0-021922 Quarter-Final Replay, Connacht, football, Ballaghaderreen.
  • 1906Dublin 1-09 London 1-041905 Quarter-Final, football, Croke Park.
  • 1906Antrim 3-13 Glasgow 3-111905 Quarter-final, hurling, Belfast.
  • 1906Kilkenny 2-21 Lancashire 0-051905 Quarter-final, hurling, Croke Park.

Every GAA streak, and today's questions

Irish weather

  • 2003The warmest 5 August on record: 29.1°C at Mullingar.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
  • 1967The coldest 5 August on record: 2.1°C at Kilkenny.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
  • 1986The wettest 5 August on record: 85.6 mm of rain at Valentia.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
  • 2021Mullingar's wettest day on record: 71.1 mm of rain, 5 Aug 2021.That station's all-time record.

Every station on 5 August

Every station on 5 August
StationWarmestColdestWettest
Athenry20.7° (2014)7.9° (2013)22.2 mm (2019)
Ballyhaise24° (2006)8.1° (2017)30.7 mm (2023)
Belmullet25.8° (2003)5.4° (1986)30.2 mm (1986)
Birr27.9° (2003)4.4° (1987)33.3 mm (1986)
Casement27.4° (2003)4.7° (1967)33.6 mm (2007)
Claremorris28.3° (2003)3.1° (1967)43.5 mm (1986)
Clones28.3° (2003)5.2° (1967)34.7 mm (1996)
Cork Airport25.4° (2006)6.9° (1962)56.3 mm (1986)
Dublin Airport25.4° (2003)5.6° (1967)48.6 mm (2023)
Dunsany24.3° (2006)6.8° (2011)33.4 mm (2023)
Finner21° (2014)8.8° (2013)31.8 mm (2014)
Galway19.8° (1989)7.3° (1987)36.9 mm (1986)
Gurteen22.5° (2018)7.6° (2011)12.2 mm (2015)
Johnstown Castle21.1° (2018)8.4° (2022)29.3 mm (2014)
Kilkenny27.9° (2006)2.1° (1967)21.9 mm (1986)
Knock Airport26.9° (2003)8.3° (2001)29.6 mm (2021)
Mace Head19.3° (2006)11.2° (2023)13.5 mm (2021)
Malin Head24.4° (1975)8.2° (1977)37.5 mm (1996)
Markree23.9° (2006)6.3° (2013)21.4 mm (2021)
Moore Park27.6° (2006)8.1° (2017)29.2 mm (2007)
Mount Dillon24.4° (2006)6.5° (2022)24.6 mm (2023)
Mullingar29.1° (2003)5° (1986)71.1 mm (2021)
Newport22.2° (2021)9.7° (2013)19.3 mm (2017)
Phoenix Park26° (2006)8° (2011)44.8 mm (2023)
Roches Point23.3° (1959)8° (1962)47.4 mm (1986)
Rosslare23.1° (2003)6.3° (1962)43.6 mm (1997)
Shannon Airport29° (2003)6.3° (1956)35.3 mm (1986)
Sherkin Island19.2° (2014)11.1° (2004)14.7 mm (2015)
Valentia26.2° (1995)7° (1984)85.6 mm (1986)

Every Irish weather streak, and the map of runs going now

Premier League

  • 2022Crystal Palace 0-2 ArsenalThe biggest win on this date. 2022/23, 5 Aug 2022, Selhurst Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 10 km/h, 19°C.

Every Premier League streak, every season's table

Formula 1

  • 2007Lewis Hamilton won the 2007 Hungarian Grand Prix.For McLaren, from pole. Hungaroring, Budapest. Weather: dry; 25°C, wind 16 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1984Alain Prost won the 1984 German Grand Prix.For McLaren, from pole. Hockenheimring, Hockenheim. Weather: dry; 22°C, wind 14 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1973Jackie Stewart won the 1973 German Grand Prix.For Tyrrell, from pole. Nürburgring, Nürburg. Weather: dry; 18°C, wind 24 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1962Graham Hill won the 1962 German Grand Prix.For BRM, from 2nd on the grid. Nürburgring, Nürburg. Weather: wet; 14°C, wind 9 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1956Juan Fangio won the 1956 German Grand Prix.For Ferrari, from pole. Nürburgring, Nürburg. Weather: wet, 14°C, wind 9 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.

Every Formula 1 streak, every season's title fight

World Cup

  • 2023Spain 5-1 Switzerland2023 Women's World Cup, round of 16, Eden Park, Auckland. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 5 km/h, 12°C.
  • 2023Japan 3-1 Norway2023 Women's World Cup, round of 16, Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 9 km/h, 7°C.

Every World Cup streak, every tournament's groups and knockouts

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