Historical Events
- Ceylon's Mahajana Eksath Peramuna (MEP), led by S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike wins the general elections in a landslide
Famous Birthdays
- Diamond Dallas Page, American professional wrestler, born in Point Pleasant, New Jersey
About April 5, 1956
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 68 years and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: It's Almost Tomorrow - Dream Weavers