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What Happened on November 5, 1901

Historical Events

  • Debut concert of the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Emil Młynarski; program features Zygmunt Stojowski's Symphony in D minor (Op. 21)

Famous Birthdays

  • Eddie Paynter, English cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series), born in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England (d. 1979)

About November 5, 1901

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 122 years, 8 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio