Events of the day 5 August

Events of the day 4 August

Events of the day 6 August

Celebrations 5 August

1922:

Was born Marin Preda.

1930:

Was born Neil Armstrong.

1975:

Was born Ada Milea.

1850:

Was born Guy de Maupassant.

1886:

Was born Bruce Barton.

2008:

Was born Al Alvarez.

1949:

Was born Peter McWilliams.

1889:

Was born Conrad Aiken.

1937:

Was born Viorel Cacoveanu.

1966:

Was born Fidel.

1936:

Was born Adrian Muntiu.

1960:

Was born Dana Oprita.

Commemorations 5 August

1962:

Has died Marilyn Monroe.

1895:

Has died Friedrich Engels.

1984:

Has died Richard Burton.

1939:

Has died Charles Du Bos.

1959:

Has died Edgar Guest.

2007:

Has died Florian Pittis.