Famous Birthdays
Georges Pompidou (1911-1974)
French President (1969-74) and Prime Minister (1962-68), born in Paris, France
Famous Weddings
Lucy Maud Montgomery
"Anne of Green Gables" author Lucy Maud Montgomery (36) weds Ewen MacDonald in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Famous Deaths
- George J Stoney, Irish physicist, dies at 85
- Maria Pia of Savoy, Queen of Portugal (1862-89), dies at 63
Died in 1911 1911 Highlights
About July 5, 1911
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 112 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer