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Historical Events on November 5

10 notable historical events happened on November 5 throughout history.

12 famous birthdays on November 5 — including J.B.S. Haldane, Vandana Shiva, Oleh Blokhin

19th Century2 events

1854
war

Battle of Inkerman — battle on 5 November 1854 during the Crimean War

1872
politics

1872 United States presidential election — 22nd quadrennial U.S. presidential election

20th Century6 events

1912
politics

1912 United States presidential election — 32nd quadrennial U.S. presidential election

1930
war

3rd Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 1929 and 1930

1940
politics

1940 United States presidential election — 39th quadrennial U.S. presidential election

1968
politics

1968 United States presidential election — 46th quadrennial U.S. presidential election

1992
politics

European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages — European treaty adopted in 1992

1996
politics

1996 United States presidential election — 53rd quadrennial U.S. presidential election

21st Century2 events

2017
general

Paradise Papers — documents leak related to offshore investment

2017
general

Sutherland Springs church shooting — mass shooting in Texas