Historical Events
Symphony No. 2
Robert Schumann's 2nd Symphony in C premieres at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig, Germany, with Felix Mendelssohn conducting
Famous Birthdays
- Duncan Gordon Boyes, English recipient of the Victoria Cross, born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (d. 1869)
About November 5, 1846
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 177 years, 6 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
