On This Day

What Happened on October 5, 1951

Day of the Week: Friday

Famous Birthdays


Person of interestBob Geldof

Bob Geldof, Irish singer (The Boomtown Rats) and activist (Live Aid), born in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland

Singer-Songwriter and Political Activist Bob Geldof
Singer-Songwriter and Political Activist
Bob Geldof
  • Karen Allen, American actress (Cruising, Starman, Wanderers), born in Carrollton, Illinois
  • Leah Poulos-Mueller, American speed skater (Olympic gold 1980), born in Berwyn, Illinois

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