Historical Events
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japanese naval staff officers Suzuki and Maejima leave Pearl Harbor
Famous Birthdays
- Art Garfunkel, American singer (Simon and Garfunkel - "Bridge Over Troubled Water"), and actor (Carnal Knowledge), born in New York City
- Patricia Harty, American actress (Occasional Wife, Blondie), born in Washington, D.C.
Famous Weddings
James Herriot
Writer and veterinary surgeon James Herriot (25) weds Joan Catherine Danbury
Famous Deaths
- Arndt Pekurinen, Finnish pacifist, executed without a trial for refusal to follow orders at 36
Died in 1941 1941 Highlights
About November 5, 1941
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 5 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio
