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1916 – 2020Kirk Douglas (1916-2020)Died 5 February 2020, aged 103Kirk Douglas was a Hollywood leading man of the 1950s and 60s, starring in films including Spartacus and Paths of Glory, and a founder of Bryna Productions. He died on 5 February 2020 at the age of 103.
2020Trump acquitted in first impeachment trialSenate votes to acquit on abuse of power and obstruction chargesThe US Senate voted largely along party lines to acquit President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress on 5 February 2020. The trial stemmed from Trump's pressure on Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden.