Famous Birthdays
- Federico Chueca, Spanish composer, born in Madrid, Spain (d. 1908)
- Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish author (Quo Vadis, Nobel 1905), born in Wola Okrzejska, Poland (d. 1916)
About May 5, 1846
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 177 years, 11 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus