Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: December 5
December 5, 2025 is the 339th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 26 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Friday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Sagittarius is your zodiac sign. Turquoise is your modern birthstone. Onyx is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: December 5
- 1757 –Seven Years’ War: Battle of Leuthen – Frederick II of Prussia leads Prussian forces to a decisive victory over Austrian forces under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine.
- 1775 –At Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- 1776 –At The College of William and Mary, Phi Beta Kappa is founded and becomes the first American college fraternity.
- 1815 –Foundation of Maceió in Brazil.
- 1865 –Chincha Islands War: Peru allies with Chile against Spain.
- 1914 –The Italian Parliament proclaims the neutrality of the country.
- 1934 –Abyssinia Crisis: Italian troops attack Wal Wal in Abyssinia, taking four days to capture the city.
- 1936 –The Soviet Union adopts a new constitution and the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic is established as a full Union Republic of the USSR.
- 1958 –Subscriber Trunk Dialling (STD) is inaugurated in the UK by Queen Elizabeth II when she speaks to the Lord Provost in a call from Bristol to Edinburgh.
- 1958 –The Preston bypass, the UK’s first stretch of motorway, opens to traffic for the first time. It is now part of the M6 and M55 motorways.
Who were born on December 5?
- 1869 –Ellis Parker Butler, American author (d. 1937)
- 1932 –Jim Hurtubise, American racecar driver (d. 1989)
- 1932 –Sheldon Lee Glashow, American physicist, Nobel laureate
- 1938 –J. J. Cale, American songwriter
- 1940 –Boris Ignatyev, Russian footballer and manager
- 1961 –Ralf Dujmovits, German mountaineer
- 1966 –Patricia Kaas, French singer
- 1968 –Lisa Marie, American model and actress
- 1981 –Leila Tong, Hong Kong actress
- 1983 –Tiffany Weimer, American soccer player
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