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What Happened on November 5, 1494

Famous Birthdays

  • Hans Sachs, German composer, playwright, shoemaker, and inspiration for "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" opera by Richard Wagner, born in the Free Imperial City of Nürnberg, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1576)

About November 5, 1494

Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 529 years, 8 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Scorpio