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T Calendar Gears Gregorian Calendar
2021
November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th
in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
56 days remain until the end of the year. Contents
·
1Events ·
2Births ·
3Deaths Events[edit]
·
1138 – Lý Anh Tông is enthroned as emperor
of Vietnam at the age of two, beginning a
37-year reign. ·
1499 – Publication of
the Catholicon,
written in 1464 by Jehan Lagadeuc in Tréguier; this is the first Breton dictionary as well as the first
French dictionary. ·
1556 – Second Battle of
Panipat: Fought between the forces of Hem Chandra
Vikramaditya, the Hindu king at Delhi and forces of Muslim Emperor
Akbar. ·
1605 – Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes is arrested. ·
1688 – William III of
England lands with a Dutch fleet at Brixham. ·
1757 – Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great defeats
the allied armies of France and the Holy Roman Empire at
the Battle of Rossbach. ·
1768 – Treaty of Fort
Stanwix, the purpose of which is to adjust the boundary line between
Indian lands and white settlements set forth in the Royal
Proclamation of 1763 in the Thirteen Colonies. ·
1780 – French-American
forces under Colonel LaBalme are
defeated by Miami Chief Little Turtle. ·
1811 – Salvadoran
priest José Matías Delgado,
rings the bells of La Merced church in San Salvador, calling for insurrection and
launching the 1811
Independence Movement. ·
1828 – Greek War of
Independence: The French Morea expedition to recapture Morea
(now the Peloponnese) ends
when the last Ottoman forces depart the peninsula. ·
1831 – Nat Turner, American slave leader, is tried,
convicted, and sentenced to death in Virginia. ·
1862 – American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln removes George B. McClellan as
commander of the Army of the Potomac. ·
1862 – American Indian Wars:
In Minnesota, 303 Dakota warriors are found guilty of
rape and murder of whites and are sentenced to hang. 38 are ultimately
executed and the others reprieved. ·
1872 – Women's
suffrage in the United States: In defiance of the law,
suffragist Susan B. Anthony votes
for the first time, and is later fined $100. ·
1895 – George B. Selden is granted the first
U.S. patent for an automobile. ·
1898 – Negrese nationalists revolt against
Spanish rule and establish the short-lived Republic of Negros. ·
1911 – After declaring
war on the Ottoman Empire on September 29, 1911, Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica. ·
1912 – Woodrow Wilson is elected the
28th President
of the United States, defeating incumbent William Howard Taft. ·
1913 – King Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his
cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumes the title Ludwig III. ·
1914 – World War
I: France and
the British Empire declare
war on the Ottoman Empire. ·
1916 – The Kingdom of
Poland is proclaimed by the Act of 5th November of
the emperors of Germany and Austria-Hungary. ·
1916 – The Everett massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as
political differences lead to a shoot-out between the Industrial
Workers of the World organizers and local police. ·
1917 – October Revolution:
Lenin calls for the October Revolution. ·
1917 – Tikhon is
elected the Patriarch of Moscow and
of the Russian Orthodox
Church. ·
1925 – Secret agent Sidney Reilly, the first
"super-spy" of the 20th century, is executed by the OGPU,
the secret police of
the Soviet Union. ·
1940 – World War II:
The British armed merchant
cruiser, HMS Jervis Bay, is sunk by the
German pocket battleship Admiral
Scheer. ·
1940 – Franklin D.
Roosevelt is the first and only President of the United
States to be elected to a third term. ·
1943 – World War
II: Bombing of the
Vatican. ·
1950 – Korean War: British and Australian forces
from the 27th
British Commonwealth Brigade successfully halted the
advancing Chinese 117th
Division during the Battle of Pakchon. ·
1955 – After being
destroyed in World War II, the rebuilt Vienna State Opera reopens
with a performance of Beethoven's Fidelio. ·
1956 – Suez Crisis: British and French paratroopers
land in Egypt after a week-long bombing campaign. ·
1968 – Richard Nixon is elected as 37th
President of the United States. ·
1970 – The Military
Assistance Command, Vietnam reports the lowest weekly
American soldier death toll in five years (24). ·
1983 – Byford Dolphin diving bell accident kills five and
leaves one severely injured. ·
1986 – USS Rentz, USS Reeves and USS Oldendorf visit Qingdao (Tsing Tao) China – the first
US Naval visit to China since 1949. ·
1990 – Rabbi Meir Kahane, founder of the far-right Kach movement,
is shot dead after
a speech at a New York City hotel. ·
1995 – André Dallaire attempts
to assassinate Prime Minister Jean Chrétien of Canada. He is thwarted
when the Prime Minister's wife locks the door. ·
1996 – Pakistani President Farooq Leghari dismisses the government
of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and dissolves the National
Assembly of Pakistan. ·
1996 – Bill Clinton is reelected President of
the United States. ·
2006 – Saddam Hussein, 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 Shi'a Muslims. ·
2007 – China's first
lunar satellite, Chang'e 1, goes into
orbit around the Moon. ·
2007 – Android mobile
operating system is unveiled by Google. ·
2009 – U.S. Army
Major Nidal Malik Hasan murders
13 and wounds 32 at Fort Hood, Texas in the deadliest mass shooting at
a U.S. military installation. ·
2013 – India launches
the Mars Orbiter Mission,
its first
interplanetary probe. ·
2015 – An iron ore tailings dam bursts in
the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais flooding a valley, causing
mudslides in the nearby village of Bento Rodrigues and causing at least 17
deaths and two missing. ·
2015 – Rona Ambrose takes over after Stephen Harper as the Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. ·
2017 – Devin Patrick Kelley kills
26 and injured 20 in a church in Sutherland
Springs, Texas. Births[edit]
·
1271 – Ghazan, Mongol ruler of the Ilkhanate (d.
1304) ·
1436 – Richard
Grey, 3rd Earl of Tankerville, Earl of Tankerville, 1450–1460 (d.
1466) ·
1494 – Hans Sachs, German poet and playwright (d.
1576) ·
1549 – Philippe de Mornay,
French theologian and author (d. 1623) ·
1592 – Charles Chauncy, English-American pastor,
theologian, and academic (d. 1672) ·
1607 – Anna Maria van
Schurman, Dutch painter (d. 1678) ·
1613 – Isaac de Benserade,
French poet and educator (d. 1691) ·
1615 – Ibrahim of
the Ottoman Empire (d. 1648) ·
1666 – Attilio Ariosti, Italian viola player and
composer (d. 1729) ·
1667 – Christoph
Ludwig Agricola, German painter (d. 1719) ·
1688 – Louis Bertrand
Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (d. 1757)[1] ·
1701 – Pietro Longhi, Venetian painter and educator
(d. 1785) ·
1705 – Louis-Gabriel
Guillemain, French violinist and composer (d. 1770) ·
1715 – John Brown,
English author and playwright (d. 1766) ·
1722 – William
Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English lieutenant and politician (d.
1798) ·
1739 – Hugh
Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton, Scottish composer and
politician, Lord
Lieutenant of Ayrshire (d. 1819) ·
1742 – Richard Cosway, English painter (d. 1821) ·
1789 – William Bland, Australian surgeon and
politician (d. 1868) ·
1818 – Benjamin
Butler, American general, lawyer, and politician, 33rd Governor of
Massachusetts (d. 1893) ·
1835 – Moritz Szeps, Ukrainian-Austrian journalist
and publisher (d. 1902) ·
1846 – Duncan Gordon Boyes,
English soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross (d. 1869) ·
1850 – Ella Wheeler Wilcox,
American author and poet (d. 1919) ·
1851 – Charles Dupuy, French academic and
politician, 60th Prime Minister
of France (d. 1923) ·
1854 – Alphonse
Desjardins, Canadian journalist and businessman, co-founded Desjardins Group (d. 1920) ·
1854 – Paul Sabatier,
French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 1941) ·
1855 – Eugene V. Debs, American union leader and
politician (d. 1926) ·
1855 – Léon Teisserenc
de Bort, French meteorologist and climatologist (d. 1913) ·
1857 – Ida Tarbell, American journalist, author,
reformer, and educator (d. 1944) ·
1870 – Chittaranjan Das, Indian lawyer and
politician (d. 1925) ·
1873 – Edwin Flack, Australian tennis player and
runner (d. 1935) ·
1879 – Otto Wahle, Austrian-American swimmer and
coach (d. 1963) ·
1881 – George A. Malcolm,
American lawyer and jurist (d. 1961) ·
1883 – P Moe Nin, Burmese author and translator (d.
1940) ·
1884 – James Elroy Flecker,
English author, poet, and playwright (d. 1915) ·
1885 – Will Durant, American historian and
philosopher (d. 1981) ·
1886 – Sadae Inoue, Japanese general (d. 1961) ·
1887 – Paul Wittgenstein,
Austrian-American pianist and educator (d. 1961) ·
1890 – Jan Zrzavý, Czech painter and illustrator
(d. 1977) ·
1892 – J. B. S. Haldane, English-Indian geneticist
and biologist (d. 1964) ·
1892 – John Alcock,
captain in the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force (d. 1919) ·
1893 – Raymond Loewy, French-American engineer and
designer (d. 1986) ·
1894 – Beardsley Ruml, American economist and
statistician (d. 1960) ·
1895 – Walter Gieseking, French-German pianist and
composer (d. 1956) ·
1895 – Charles MacArthur,
American playwright and screenwriter (d. 1956) ·
1899 – Margaret Atwood
Judson, American historian and author (d. 1991)[2] ·
1900 – Martin Dies, Jr., American lawyer, judge,
and politician (d. 1972) ·
1900 – Natalie Schafer, American actress (d. 1991) ·
1900 – Ethelwynn Trewavas,
British ichthyologist,
over a dozen fish species named in her honor (d. 1993) ·
1901 – Etta Moten Barnett,
American actress and singer (d. 2004) ·
1901 – Eddie Paynter, English cricketer (d. 1979) ·
1904 – Cooney Weiland, Canadian ice hockey player
and coach (d. 1985) ·
1905 – Joel McCrea, American actor (d. 1990) ·
1905 – Louis Rosier, French race car driver (d.
1956) ·
1905 – Sajjad Zaheer, Indian author and poet (d.
1973) ·
1906 – Endre Kabos, Hungarian fencer (d. 1944) ·
1906 – Fred Lawrence
Whipple, American astronomer and academic (d. 2004) ·
1910 – John
Hackett, Australian-English general and academic (d. 1997) ·
1911 – Marie Osborne Yeats,
American actress and costume designer (d. 2010) ·
1911 – Roy Rogers, American singer, guitarist, and
actor (d. 1998) ·
1912 – W. Allen Wallis, American economist and
statistician (d. 1998) ·
1913 – Guy Green,
English-American director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (d. 2005) ·
1913 – Vivien Leigh, Indian-British actress (d.
1967) ·
1913 – John McGiver, American actor (d. 1975) ·
1914 – Alton Tobey, American painter and
illustrator (d. 2005) ·
1917 – Jacqueline Auriol,
French pilot (d. 2000) ·
1917 – Banarsi Das Gupta,
Indian activist and politician, 4th Chief Minister
of Haryana (d. 2007) ·
1917 – James Lawton
Collins Jr., American brigadier general (d.
2002) ·
1917 – Giuseppe Salvioli,
Italian football player ·
1919 – Hasan Askari,
Pakistani linguist, scholar, and critic (d. 1978) ·
1919 – Myron Floren, American accordion player and
pianist (d. 2005) ·
1920 – Tommy
Godwin, American-English cyclist and coach (d. 2012) ·
1920 – Douglass North, American economist and
academic, Nobel
Prize laureate (d. 2015) ·
1921 – Georges Cziffra, Hungarian pianist and
composer (d. 1994) ·
1921 – Fawzia Fuad of Egypt (d.
2013) ·
1922 – Violet Barclay, American illustrator (d.
2010) ·
1922 – Yitzchok Scheiner,
American-Israeli rabbi ·
1922 – Cecil H. Underwood,
American educator and politician, 25th and 32nd Governor of
West Virginia (d. 2008) ·
1923 – Rudolf Augstein, German soldier and
journalist, co-founded Der Spiegel (d. 2002) ·
1926 – John Berger, English author, poet, painter,
and critic (d. 2017) ·
1927 – Hirotugu Akaike, Japanese statistician (d.
2009) ·
1930 – Wim Bleijenberg, Dutch footballer and
manager (d. 2016) ·
1930 – Hans Mommsen, German historian and academic
(d. 2015) ·
1931 – Leonard Herzenberg,
American immunologist, geneticist, and academic (d. 2013) ·
1931 – Gil Hill, American actor, police officer and
politician (d. 2016) ·
1931 – Harold McNair, Jamaican-English saxophonist
and flute player (d. 1971) ·
1931 – Ike Turner, American singer-songwriter,
guitarist and producer (d. 2007) ·
1931 – Diane Pearson, British book editor and
novelist (d. 2017) ·
1932 – Algirdas
Lauritėnas, Lithuanian basketball player (d. 2001) ·
1933 – Herb Edelman, American actor (d. 1996) ·
1934 – Jeb Stuart Magruder,
American minister and civil servant (d. 2014) ·
1935 – Lester Piggott, English jockey and trainer ·
1935 – Christopher
Wood, English author and screenwriter (d. 2015) ·
1936 – Michael Dertouzos,
Greek-American computer scientist and academic (d. 2001) ·
1936 – Uwe Seeler, German footballer and actor ·
1936 – Billy Sherrill, American record producer,
songwriter, and arranger (d. 2015) ·
1937 – Chan Sek Keong, Singaporean lawyer, judge,
and politician, 3rd Chief Justice
of Singapore ·
1937 – Harris Yulin, American actor ·
1938 – Joe Dassin, American-French
singer-songwriter (d. 1980) ·
1938 – César Luis Menotti,
Argentinian footballer and manager ·
1938 – Jim Steranko, American author and
illustrator ·
1939 – Lobsang Tenzin, Singaporean religious leader ·
1940 – Ted Kulongoski, American soldier, lawyer,
and politician, 36th Governor of Oregon ·
1940 – Elke Sommer, German actress ·
1941 – Art Garfunkel, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist ·
1941 – Yoshiyuki Tomino, Japanese animator, director,
and screenwriter ·
1942 – Pierangelo Bertoli,
Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002) ·
1943 – Friedman Paul
Erhardt, German-American chef and author (d. 2007) ·
1943 – Percy Hobson,
Australian high jumper ·
1943 – Sam Shepard, American playwright and actor
(d. 2017) ·
1945 – Peter Pace, American general ·
1945 – Aleka Papariga, Greek accountant and
politician ·
1945 – Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja,
Russian fencer and coach ·
1946 – Gram Parsons, American singer-songwriter and
guitarist (d. 1973) ·
1946 – Ken Whaley, Austrian-English bass player and
songwriter (d. 2013) ·
1947 – Quint Davis, American director and producer ·
1947 – Rubén Juárez,
Argentinian singer-songwriter and bandoneon player (d. 2010) ·
1947 – Peter Noone, English singer-songwriter and
guitarist ·
1948 – Bob Barr, American lawyer and politician ·
1948 – Peter Hammill, English singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and producer ·
1948 – Bernard-Henri Lévy,
French philosopher and author ·
1948 – William Daniel
Phillips, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate ·
1949 – Armin Shimerman, American actor ·
1949 – Jimmie Spheeris, American singer-songwriter
(d. 1984) ·
1950 – Thorbjørn Jagland,
Norwegian politician, 25th Prime
Minister of Norway ·
1950 – James
Kennedy, American psychologist and author ·
1952 – Oleh Blokhin, Ukrainian footballer and
manager ·
1952 – Brian Muehl, American puppeteer ·
1952 – Vandana Shiva, Indian philosopher and author ·
1952 – Bill Walton, American basketball player and
sportscaster ·
1953 – Florentino Floro, Filipino lawyer and judge ·
1953 – Joyce Maynard, American journalist, author,
and academic ·
1954 – Alejandro Sabella,
Argentine footballer and manager ·
1954 – Jeffrey Sachs, American economist and
academic ·
1955 – Bernard Chazelle, French computer scientist
and academic ·
1955 – Kris Jenner, American talent manager and
businesswoman ·
1955 – Karan Thapar, Indian journalist and author ·
1956 – Jeff Watson,
American guitarist and songwriter ·
1956 – John Harwood,
American journalist ·
1956 – Lavrentis
Machairitsas, Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist ·
1956 – Michael Sorridimi,
Australian rugby league player ·
1956 – Rob Fisher,
English keyboard player and songwriter (d. 1999) ·
1957 – Mike Score, English singer-songwriter and
keyboard player ·
1958 – Don Falcone, American keyboard player,
songwriter, and producer ·
1958 – Mo Gaffney, American actress and
screenwriter ·
1958 – Robert Patrick, American actor ·
1959 – Bryan Adams, Canadian singer-songwriter,
guitarist, producer, and actor ·
1959 – Tomo Česen, Slovenian mountaineer ·
1960 – René Froger, Dutch singer-songwriter ·
1960 – Tilda Swinton, English actress ·
1961 – Alan G. Poindexter,
American captain, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2012) ·
1962 – Turid Birkeland, Norwegian businesswoman and
politician, Norwegian
Minister of Culture (d. 2015) ·
1962 – Abedi Pele, Ghanaian footballer and manager ·
1962 – Marcus J. Ranum, American computer scientist
and author ·
1963 – Hans Gillhaus, Dutch footballer and scout ·
1963 – Andrea McArdle, American actress and singer ·
1963 – Tatum O'Neal, American actress and author ·
1963 – Brian Wheat, American bass player and
songwriter ·
1963 – Jean-Pierre Papin,
French footballer and manager ·
1965 – Atul Gawande, American surgeon and
journalist ·
1965 – Famke Janssen, Dutch model and actress ·
1966 – Nayim, Spanish footballer and manager ·
1966 – James Allen,
English journalist and sportscaster ·
1966 – Urmas Kirs, Estonian footballer and manager ·
1967 – Marcelo D2, Brazilian rapper ·
1967 – Judy Reyes, American actress and producer ·
1968 – Ricardo Fort, Argentinian actor, director,
and businessman (d. 2013) ·
1968 – Sam Rockwell, American actor ·
1969 – Pat Kilbane, American actor, comedian,
director, and screenwriter ·
1970 – Javy López, Puerto Rican-American baseball
player ·
1971 – Chris Addison, Welsh-English comedian,
actor, and screenwriter ·
1971 – Sergei Berezin, Russian ice hockey player ·
1971 – Jonny Greenwood, English guitarist and
songwriter ·
1971 – Dana Jacobson, American sportscaster ·
1971 – Rob
Jones, Welsh-English footballer and coach ·
1971 – Edmond Leung, Hong Kong singer-songwriter
and producer ·
1971 – Corin Nemec, American actor, producer, and
screenwriter[3] ·
1971 – Mårten Olander,
Swedish golfer ·
1973 – Johnny Damon, American baseball player ·
1973 – Peter Emmerich, American illustrator and
educator ·
1973 – Gráinne Seoige,
Irish journalist ·
1973 – Alexei Yashin, Russian ice hockey player and
manager ·
1974 – Ryan Adams, American singer-songwriter and
guitarist ·
1974 – Angela Gossow, German singer-songwriter ·
1974 – Dado Pršo, Croatian footballer and coach ·
1974 – Taine Randell, New Zealand rugby player ·
1974 – Jerry Stackhouse, American basketball player
and sportscaster ·
1975 – Lisa Scott-Lee, Welsh singer-songwriter ·
1976 – Sebastian Arcelus,
American actor, singer, and producer ·
1976 – Mr. Fastfinger, Finnish guitarist and
songwriter ·
1976 – Jeff Klein, American singer-songwriter and
guitarist ·
1976 – Samuel Page, American actor ·
1977 – Maarten Tjallingii,
Dutch cyclist ·
1977 – Richard
Wright, English footballer and coach ·
1978 – Xavier Tondo, Spanish cyclist (d. 2011) ·
1978 – Bubba Watson, American golfer ·
1979 – Romi Dames, Japanese-American actress ·
1979 – Colin Grzanna, German rugby player and
surgeon ·
1979 – Michalis
Hatzigiannis, Cypriot singer-songwriter and producer ·
1979 – Keith McLeod, American basketball player ·
1979 – David Suazo, Honduran footballer and coach ·
1980 – Jaime Camara, Brazilian race car driver ·
1980 – Andrei Korobeinik,
Estonian computer programmer, businessman, and politician ·
1980 – Christoph Metzelder,
German footballer ·
1980 – Orkun Uşak, Turkish footballer ·
1981 – Paul
Chapman, Australian footballer ·
1981 – Ümit Ergirdi, Turkish footballer ·
1982 – Leah Culver, American computer scientist and
programmer, co-founded Pownce ·
1982 – Bryan LaHair, American baseball player ·
1982 – Rob Swire, Australian singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and producer ·
1982 – Matthew
Williams, Welsh footballer ·
1983 – Alexa Chung, English model and television
host ·
1983 – Mike Hanke, German footballer ·
1983 – Juan Morillo,
Dominican baseball player ·
1983 – David Pipe, Welsh footballer ·
1984 – Jon Cornish, Canadian football player ·
1984 – Tobias Enström,
Swedish ice hockey player ·
1984 – Nick Folk, American football player ·
1984 – Baruto Kaito, Estonian sumo wrestler ·
1984 – Eliud Kipchoge, Kenyan long distance runner ·
1984 – John Sutton,
Australian rugby league player ·
1984 – Nick Tandy, English race car driver ·
1984 – Nikolay Zherdev, Ukrainian-Russian ice
hockey player ·
1985 – Michel Butter, Dutch runner ·
1985 – Kate DeAraugo, Australian singer-songwriter ·
1985 – Alo Dupikov, Estonian footballer ·
1985 – Rimo Hunt, Estonian footballer ·
1985 – Pınar Saka, Turkish sprinter ·
1986 – BoA,
South Korean singer-songwriter, producer, and actress ·
1986 – Ian Mahinmi, American basketball player ·
1986 – Kasper Schmeichel,
Danish footballer ·
1986 – Nodiko Tatishvili,
Georgian singer ·
1987 – Kevin Jonas, American singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and actor ·
1987 – Chris Knierim, American figure skater ·
1987 – O. J. Mayo, American basketball player ·
1988 – Virat Kohli, Indian cricketer ·
1989 – Andrew Boyce, English footballer ·
1991 – Flume, Australian DJ and producer ·
1991 – Shōdai Naoya, Japanese sumo wrestler ·
1992 – Odell Beckham Jr.,
American football player ·
1992 – Marco Verratti, Italian footballer ·
1993 – Hideya Tawada, Japanese actor and model Deaths[edit]
·
425 – Atticus, archbishop of Constantinople ·
964 – Fan Zhi, chancellor of the Song Dynasty ·
1011 – Mathilde,
Abbess of Essen (b. 949) ·
1176 – Diego
Martínez de Villamayor, Castilian nobleman ·
1235 – Elisabeth of Swabia,
queen consort of Castile and León (b. 1205) ·
1370 – Casimir III the
Great, Polish king (b. 1310) ·
1450 – John IV, Count
of Armagnac (b. 1396) ·
1459 – John Fastolf, English soldier ·
1515 – Mariotto
Albertinelli, Italian painter and educator (b. 1474) ·
1559 – Kanō Motonobu, Japanese painter and
educator (b. 1476) ·
1605 – Nyaungyan Min, Birmese king (b. 1555) ·
1660 – Alexandre de Rhodes,
French missionary and lexicographer (b. 1591) ·
1660 – Lucy Hay,
Countess of Carlisle (b. 1599) ·
1701 – Charles
Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, French-English colonel and
politician, Lord
Lieutenant of Lancashire (b. 1659) ·
1714 – Bernardino Ramazzini,
Italian physician and academic (b. 1633) ·
1752 – Carl Andreas Duker,
German scholar and jurist (b. 1670) ·
1758 – Hans Egede, Norwegian-Danish bishop and
missionary (b. 1686) ·
1872 – Thomas Sully, English-American painter (b.
1783) ·
1876 – Theodor von Heuglin,
German explorer and ornithologist (b. 1824) ·
1879 – James Clerk Maxwell,
Scottish physicist and mathematician (b. 1831) ·
1923 – Jacques
d'Adelswärd-Fersen, French author and poet (b. 1880) ·
1928 – Vlasios Tsirogiannis,
Greek general (b. 1872) ·
1930 – Christiaan Eijkman,
Dutch physician and pathologist, Nobel
Prize laureate (b. 1858) ·
1930 – Luigi Facta, Italian politician, journalist
and Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1861) ·
1931 – Konrad Stäheli,
Swiss target shooter (b. 1866) ·
1933 – Texas Guinan, American actress and
businesswoman (b. 1884) ·
1933 – Walther von Dyck, German mathematician and
academic (b. 1856) ·
1938 – Thomas Dewing, American painter and educator
(b. 1851) ·
1939 – Mary W. Bacheler, American physician and
Baptist medical missionary (b. 1860)[4] ·
1941 – Arndt Pekurinen, Finnish activist (b. 1905) ·
1942 – George M. Cohan, American actor, singer,
composer, author and theatre manager/owner (b. 1878) ·
1944 – Alexis Carrel, French surgeon and
biologist, Nobel
Prize laureate (b. 1873) ·
1946 – Joseph Stella, Italian-American painter (b.
1877) ·
1950 – Mary Harris Armor,
American suffragist (b. 1863)[5] ·
1951 – Reggie Walker, South African runner (b.
1889) ·
1955 – Maurice Utrillo, French painter (b. 1883) ·
1956 – Art Tatum, American pianist and composer (b.
1909) ·
1960 – Ward Bond, American actor (b. 1903) ·
1960 – Donald Grey
Barnhouse, American pastor and theologian (b. 1895) ·
1960 – August Gailit, Estonian author and poet (b.
1891) ·
1960 – Johnny Horton, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist (b. 1925) ·
1960 – Mack Sennett, Canadian-American actor,
director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1880) ·
1963 – Luis Cernuda, Spanish poet and critic (b.
1902) ·
1964 – Buddy Cole,
American pianist and conductor (b. 1916) ·
1964 – Lansdale
Ghiselin Sasscer, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (b.
1893) ·
1971 – Sam Jones,
American baseball player (b. 1925) ·
1972 – Alfred
Schmidt, Estonian weightlifter (b. 1898) ·
1975 – Annette Kellerman,
Australian swimmer and actress (b. 1887) ·
1975 – Edward Lawrie Tatum,
American geneticist and academic, Nobel
Prize laureate (b. 1909) ·
1975 – Lionel Trilling, American critic, essayist,
short story writer, and educator (b. 1905) ·
1977 – René Goscinny, French author and illustrator
(b. 1926) ·
1977 – Guy Lombardo, Canadian-American violinist
and conductor (b. 1902) ·
1977 – Alexey Stakhanov, Russian-Soviet miner,
the Stakhanovite
movement has been named after him (b. 1906) [6] ·
1979 – Al Capp, American cartoonist (b. 1909) ·
1980 – Louis Alter, American musician (b. 1902) ·
1981 – Rangjung
Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa, Tibetan spiritual leader (b. 1924) ·
1985 – Arnold Chikobava, Georgian linguist and
philologist (b. 1898) ·
1985 – Spencer W. Kimball,
American religious leader, 12th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints (b. 1895) ·
1986 – Adolf Brudes, German race car driver (b.
1899) ·
1986 – Claude Jutra, Canadian actor, director, and
screenwriter (b. 1930) ·
1986 – Bobby Nunn,
American singer (b. 1925) ·
1987 – Eamonn Andrews, Irish radio and television
host (b. 1922) ·
1989 – Vladimir Horowitz,
Ukrainian-American pianist and composer (b. 1903) ·
1991 – Robert Maxwell, Czech-English captain,
publisher, and politician (b. 1923) ·
1991 – Fred MacMurray, American actor and
businessman (b. 1908) ·
1992 – Adile Ayda, Russian-Turkish engineer and
diplomat (b. 1912) ·
1992 – Arpad Elo, American physicist and chess
player (b. 1903) ·
1996 – Eddie Harris, American saxophonist (b. 1934) ·
1997 – James Robert Baker,
American author and screenwriter (b. 1946) ·
1997 – Isaiah Berlin, Latvian-English historian,
author, and academic (b. 1909) ·
1997 – Peter
Jackson, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster (b. 1964) ·
1999 – James Goldstone, American director and
screenwriter (b. 1931) ·
1999 – Colin Rowe, English-American architect,
theorist and academic (b. 1920) ·
2000 – Jimmie Davis, American singer-songwriter and
politician, 47th Governor of
Louisiana (b. 1899) ·
2000 – Bibi Titi Mohammed,
Tanzanian politician (b. 1926) ·
2001 – Roy Boulting, English director and producer
(b. 1913) ·
2001 – Milton William
Cooper, American radio host, author, and activist (b. 1943) ·
2003 – Bobby Hatfield, American singer-songwriter
(b. 1940) ·
2004 – Donald Jones,
American-Dutch actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1932) ·
2005 – John Fowles, English novelist (b. 1926) ·
2005 – Virginia MacWatters,
American soprano and actress (b. 1912) ·
2005 – Link Wray, American singer-songwriter and
guitarist (b. 1929) ·
2006 – Bülent Ecevit, Turkish journalist and
politician, 16th Prime Minister
of Turkey (b. 1925) ·
2007 – Nils Liedholm, Swedish footballer and
manager (b. 1922) ·
2009 – Félix Luna, Argentinian lawyer, historian,
and academic (b. 1925) ·
2010 – Jill Clayburgh, American actress and singer
(b. 1944) ·
2010 – Adrian Păunescu,
Romanian poet, journalist, and politician (b. 1943) ·
2010 – Shirley Verrett, American soprano and
actress (b. 1931) ·
2011 – Bhupen Hazarika, Indian singer-songwriter,
director, and poet (b. 1926) ·
2012 – Olympe Bradna, French-American actress and
dancer (b. 1920) ·
2012 – Elliott Carter, American composer and
academic (b. 1908) ·
2012 – Leonardo Favio, Argentinian actor, singer,
director and screenwriter (b. 1938) ·
2012 – Bob Kaplan, Canadian lawyer and politician,
30th Solicitor
General of Canada (b. 1936) ·
2012 – Louis Pienaar, South African lawyer and
diplomat, Minister
of Internal Affairs (b. 1926) ·
2013 – Habibollah
Asgaroladi, Iranian politician (b. 1932) ·
2013 – Juan Carlos Calabró,
Argentinian actor and screenwriter (b. 1934) ·
2013 – Tony Iveson, English soldier and pilot (b.
1919) ·
2013 – Charles
Mosley, English genealogist and author (b. 1948) ·
2013 – Charlie Trotter, American chef and author
(b. 1959) ·
2013 – Stuart
Williams, Welsh footballer and manager (b. 1930) ·
2014 – Manitas de Plata, French guitarist (b. 1921) ·
2014 – Lane Evans, American lawyer and politician
(b. 1951) ·
2014 – Wally Grant,
American ice hockey player (b. 1927) ·
2014 – Abdelwahab Meddeb,
Tunisian-French author, poet, and scholar (b. 1946) ·
2015 – George
Barris, American engineer and car designer (b. 1925) ·
2015 – Nora Brockstedt, Norwegian singer (b. 1923) ·
2015 – Soma Edirisinghe, Sri Lankan businesswoman
and philanthropist (b. 1939) ·
2015 – Czesław
Kiszczak, Polish general and politician, 11th Prime
Minister of the People's Republic of Poland (b. 1925) ·
2015 – Hans Mommsen, German historian and academic
(b. 1930) Holidays and observances[edit]
·
Christian feast day: o All Jesuit Saints and Blesseds o Domninus o Elizabeth,
the mother of John the Baptist o Galation o Magnus o November
5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) ·
Bank Transfer Day (United States) ·
Guy Fawkes Night (United Kingdom, New Zealand and Newfoundland
and Labrador, Canada), and its related
observances: o West Country
Carnival (English West Country) ·
Cinco de noviembre (Negros, Philippines) ·
Kanakadasa Jayanthi (Karnataka, India) |
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