Historical Events
- Calbraith Rodgers arrives in Pasadena completing 1st transcontinental airplane flight (49 days) (left Sheepshead Bay, NY, Sept 17)
- Italian forces take Tripoli & Cyrenaica, declaring suzerainty over Ottoman-controlled Libya
Famous Birthdays
- Roy Rogers, American cowboy actor and singer ("Happy Trails"; Roy Rogers Show), born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1998)
About November 5, 1911
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 112 years, 8 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
