Historical Events
- Robert S Abbott published 1st issue of newspaper "Chicago Defender"
Famous Birthdays
- Arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National & Black Front, born in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands (d. 1965)
- Robert Houben, Belgian politician (Minister of Public health 1958), born in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium (d. 1992)
About May 5, 1905
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 11 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
