Historical Events
Event of Interest
Adolf Hitler informs his military leaders in a secret meeting of his intentions of going to war
Famous Birthdays
- Al Jamison, American football offensive lineman (AFL All Star 1961, 62; AFL C'ship 1960, 61; Houston Oilers), born in Toledo, Ohio (d. 2021)
- Harris Yulin, American actor (Scarface), born in Los Angeles, California
- Jackie Verdell, American gospel singer (The Davis Sisters, 1955-66), pop singer-songwriter ("Why Not Give Me A Chance") and session vocalist (Wilson Picket; Van Morrison), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1991)
Famous Deaths
- Jack McAuliffe, Irish-American boxer and undefeated World Lightweight champion (1886-93), dies at 71
1937 Highlights
About November 5, 1937
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio
