Happy Dead Birthday to Famous People Who Were Born on November 5

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Famous Dead Birthdays is just what it sounds like. Dead Birthdays are birthdays of famous people who have a birthday, but have already passed. For example, Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 and he died on April 17, 1790. This means Benjamin Franklin's Birthday is on January 17 th. If Benjamin Franklin was still alive in 2011, he would be 304 Yrs. Old. Famous Dead Birthdays is a type of trivia. How old would a dead famous person be (on their birthday) if they were still alive?

What Happened Today in History?

1862 American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln removes George B. McClellan as commander of the Union Army for the second and final time.

1895 George B. Selden is granted the first U.S. patent for an automobile

1925 Secret agent Sidney Reilly, the first "super-spy" of the 20th century, is executed by the OGPU, the secret police of the Soviet Union, Ian Fleming would use Reilly as a model for James Bond

1967 The Hither Green rail crash in the United Kingdom kills 49 people. Survivors include Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees

2003 Green River Killer Gary Ridgway pleaded guilty to 48 counts of murder.

2006 Saddam Hussein, former president of Iraq, and his co-defendants Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti and Awad Hamed al-Bandar are sentenced to death in the al-Dujail trial for the role in the massacre of the 148 Shi'as in 1982



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1592-1672 Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College

1818-1893 Benjamin Franklin Butler, 33rd Governor of Massachusetts

1895-1956 Charles MacArthur, American author who won Best Writing, Screenplay - Wuthering Heights

1900-1991 Natalie Schafer was an American actress, best known as Eunice "Lovey" Wentworth Howell on CBS's sitcom Gilligan's Island

1905-1990 Joel McCrea, American actor for over fifty years

1910-1997 General Sir John Hackett, Australian-British soldier, author

1911-1998 Roy Rogers, American actor

1911-2010 Baby Marie Osborne, American actress

1913-1967 Vivien Leigh, English actress, She won a Best Actress Academy Award for her portrayal of Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire

1922-2010 Violet Barclay, American illustrator and one of the pioneering female comic-book artists

1931-2007 Ike Turner, American musician

1943-2007 Friedman Paul Erhardt (Chef Tell), German-born American TV chef

1946-1973 Gram Parsons, American musician who died from an overdose


Famous Dead Birthdays is just what it sounds like. Dead Birthdays are birthdays of famous people who have a birthday, but have already passed. For example, Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 and he died on April 17, 1790. This means Benjamin Franklin's Birthday is on January 17 th. If Benjamin Franklin was still alive in 2011, he would be 304 Yrs. Old. Famous Dead Birthdays is a type of trivia. How old would a dead famous person be (on their birthday) if they were still alive?



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  • Spy Radio1/3/2012

    Thanks for the info.

  • Michele Starkey11/6/2011

    I remember when Ike Turner died, cheers

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