Historical Events
- Vatican in Rome bombed by unknown source
Famous Birthdays
- Friedman Paul Erhardt, German-American TV chef (Chef Tell), born in Stuttgart, Germany (d. 2007)
- Pablo Gomez, Spanish rock drummer (Los Bravos - "Black Is Black"), born in Barcelona, Catalonia
- Sam Shepard Ill, American actor and playwright (Frances, Crimes of the Heart), born in Fort Sheridan, Illinois (d. 2017)
Famous Deaths
- Louis Schelfhout, Dutch painter and graphic artist, dies at 62
Died in 1943 1943 Highlights
About November 5, 1943
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 5 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Scorpio
