Today in History
5 May
147 births · 94 deaths recorded
Notable Births
All 147 ›Jenna Davis
b. 2004
American actress and singer (born 2004)
Kirsty Muir
b. 2004
Scottish freestyle skier (born 2004)
Carlos Alcaraz
b. 2003
Spanish tennis player (born 2003)
Nathan Chen
b. 1999
American figure skater (born 1999)
Justin Kluivert
b. 1999
Dutch footballer (born 1999)
Adele
b. 1988
English singer-songwriter (born 1988)
Karl Marx
b. 1818
German philosopher and socialist (1818–1883)
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
b. 1747
Holy Roman Emperor from 1790 to 1792
Notable Deaths
All 94 ›Jeannie Epper
d. 2024
American stuntwoman and actress (1941–2024)
Bernard Hill
d. 2024
English actor (1944–2024)
César Luis Menotti
d. 2024
Argentine footballer and manager (1938–2024)
Millie Small
d. 2020
Jamaican singer (1947–2020)
Binyamin Elon
d. 2017
Israeli rabbi and politician (1954–2017)
Ely Ould Mohamed Vall
d. 2017
Head of State of Mauritania from 2005 to 2007
Jobst Brandt
d. 2015
American bicycle racer (1935–2015)
Hans Jansen
d. 2015
Dutch academic (1942–2015)