May 5 2023 is Friday. Holidays & Observances, National and Special Days, Major Past Events, Zodiac Sign, Birthday of Celebrity & famous personalities on this date.
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Holidays, Observances of Special Day & National Day on May 5
- 125th day of the Gregorian Calendar
- Western Zodiac – Taurus
- National No Pants Day
- Arrival Day- Guyana
- National Astronaut Day
- Nail Day
- International Midwives’s Day
- National Space Day
- International Tuba Day
- National Cartoonists Day
- Bridge Public Holiday- Thailand
Past events and historical events on May 5
- 1980-The British Special Air Service (SAS) ends the siege on the Iranian Embassy in London.
- 1968-Gibraltar and Spain closed their borders after the referendum.
- 1961-Alan Shepard became the first American in space aboard Freedom 7.
- 1955-After World War II, West Germany regains complete sovereignty.
- 1949-The Council of Europe is established.
- 1934-The first Three Stooges movie is released.
- 1925 John Thomas Scopes was arrested for teaching evolution in Tennessee.
- 1921-Chanel No. 5 perfume introduced.
- 1904-In modern major league baseball, Cy Young pitches the first perfect game.
- 1891-Carnegie Hall officially opened in New York.
Famous Personalities & Celebrities Birthday on May 5
- 1988-Adele-English musician, singer-songwriter
- 1983-Henry Cavill-English Actor
- 1981-Danielle Fishel-American director, actress, television personality, and model
- 1943-Michael Palin-English screenwriter and actor
- 1942-Tammy Wynette-Amercian Country singer
- 1864-Nellie Bly was an American industrialist, journalist, inventor, and charity worker
- 1830-John Batterson Stetson-American businessman
- 1818-Karl Marx-German philosopher, economist, political theorist and socialist
- 1813-Soren Kierkegaard-Danish author and philosopher
FAQ / People Also Ask
1. Which Day is 5th May 2023?
- 5th May is Friday
- 125th day of the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac- Taurus
2. Special Day on May 5?
- International Day of the Midwife was first honoured on May 5, 1992, in over 50 countries. The 1987 International Confederation of Midwives congress in the Netherlands inspired midwife recognition day.
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