November 5

November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 56 days remaining.

Holidays:

• Guy Fawkes Night -- English celebration of the failure of Guy Fawkes to blow up Parliament in 1605, celebrated with bonfires and fireworks

Events:

• Glorious Revolution begins in 1688

Births:

• 1946 - Herman Brood, Dutch rock 'n' roll artist

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See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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