Historical Events
- "Kokomo" single by The Beach Boys from the film "Cocktail" goes to #1
- "Kokomo", single by the Beach Boys from the film "Cocktail" tops the charts, their first hit in 20 years, and to date their latest
- 1st NBA game at Bradley Center, Milw Bucks lose to Atlnata Hawks 94-107
- 1st NBA game at Miami Arena, Miami Heat loss to LA Clippers, 111-91
- 1st NBA game at Palace of Auburn Hills, Pistons beat Hornets 94-85
- Breeders' Cup Horse Racing, Churchill Downs; winners: Alysheba, Gt Communicator, Gulch, Is It True, Miesque, Open Mind, Personal Ensign
- Cornell confirms grad student source of worst computer sabotage
- France performs nuclear test
- Gulch wins Breeder's Cup
- Japan beats MLB all stars 2-1 in Tokyo (Game 1 of 7)
Famous Birthdays
Virat Kohli (35 years old)
Indian cricketer, star batsman and captain of India (2013-), born in Delhi, India
About November 5, 1988
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 35 years, 5 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Kokomo (From"Cocktail" ) - The Beach Boys
#1 Song: Orinoco Flow - Enya
