Famous Birthdays
- Cesare Fiorio, Italian sporting director of various Formula One teams, born in Turin, Italy
- James R. Jones, American lawyer and politician (U.S. Ambassador to Mexico), born in Muskogee, Oklahoma
About May 5, 1939
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 85 years
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus