Events of the day 5 April

Events of the day 4 April

Events of the day 6 April

Celebrations 5 April

1834:

Was born Prentice Mulford.

1908:

Was born Bette Davis.

1588:

Was born Thomas Hobbes.

1856:

Was born Booker Taliaferro Washington.

1901:

Was born Chester Bliss Bowles.

1944:

Was born Evan Parker.

1929:

Was born Hugo Claus.

1946:

Was born George Arion.

1931:

Was born Cornel Barborica.

1934:

Was born V[asile] Fanache.

1932:

Was born Fanus Neagu.

1927:

Was born Georgina Viorica Rogoz.

1928:

Was born Mircea Saucan.

Commemorations 5 April

2005:

Has died Saul Bellow.

1964:

Has died Douglas MacArthur.

1765:

Has died Edward Young.

1794:

Has died Georges Jacques Danton.

2012:

Has died Marco Cugno.

2003:

Has died Mariana Marin.

1994:

Has died Kurt Donald Cobain.

1997:

Has died Irwin Allen Ginsberg.

1953:

Has died Herman Jacob Mankiewicz.