Famous Birthdays
- Isa Miranda [Ines Sampietro], Italian model and actress (La Ronde), born in Bergamo, Kingdom of Italy (d. 1982)
- Jock "Herbie" Cameron, South African cricket wicketkeeper and captain (26 Tests; 51 dismissals, 10 x 50; Eastern Province, Transvaal, Western Province), born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (d. 1935)
Famous Deaths
- Carel Victor Gerritsen, Dutch politician and free thinker (husband of suffragette Aletta Jacobs), dies at 55
Died in 1905 1905 Highlights
About July 5, 1905
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 9 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer
