Famous Birthdays
- Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer (dirty-snowball theory), born in Red Oak, Iowa (d. 2004)
- George Trevelyan, British educational pioneer and a founding father of the New Age movement, born in London (d. 1996)
About November 5, 1906
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 6 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio
