Historical Events
- Nazi raid on Greek Jews in Paris
- Pro-British Clandestine Radio Diego Suarez's final transmission
Famous Deaths
George M. Cohan (1878-1942)
American father of musical comedy (Phantom President; Give My Regards to Broadway), dies of cancer at 64
1942 Highlights
About November 5, 1942
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 4 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio