Historical Events
- British government sends troops to Belize
- Sao Tome & Principe adopts constitution
Famous Birthdays
- Jamie Madrox [Spaniolo], American horrorcore rapper (Twizted), born in Detroit, Michigan
- Keala Settle, American stage and screen actress and singer (Hands on a Hardbody; The Greatest Showman), born in Laie, Hawaii
- Lisa Scott-Lee, Welsh pop singer (Steps - "5,6,7,8";"Heartbeat / Tragedy"), born in St Asaph, Wales
Famous Deaths
- Edward L Tatum, American molecular geneticist and biochemist (Nobel Prize 1958), dies of heart failure at 65
- Lionel Trilling, American literary critic and author (1969 Poses Award, The Liberal Imagination), dies at 70
Died in 1975 1975 Highlights
About November 5, 1975
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 6 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Island Girl - Elton John
#1 Song: Space Oddity - David Bowie
