October 5th, 1975

Born on October 5th, 1975

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 17,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 264 days, exactly on January 15th, 2025, people who were born on October 5th, 1975 will be 18,000 days old!

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What happened on October 5th, 1975?

October 5th, 1975

Dirty War: The Argentine guerrilla group Montoneros carried out Operation Primicia, a terrorist attack in which they hijacked an Aerolíneas Argentinas flight, captured Formosa International Airport, and attacked a military regiment.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirty_War

What else happened on October 5th?

October 5th, 2011

Two Chinese cargo ships were attacked and their crews murdered on a stretch of the Mekong River in far northern Thailand.

October 5th, 1988

During the United States vice-presidential debate, Democratic candidate Lloyd Bentsen told his opponent Dan Quayle, "Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy."

October 5th, 1973

Seven nations signed the European Patent Convention, providing an autonomous legal system according to which European patents are granted.

October 5th, 1970

The environmental organization Greenpeace was incorporated as the Don't Make a Wave Committee in British Columbia, Canada.

October 5th, 1962

Dr. No, the first James Bond film, was released.

October 5th, 1936

Around 200 men began a 291-mile (468 km) march from Jarrow to London, carrying a petition to the British government requesting the re-establishment of industry in the town.

October 5th, 1903

Samuel Griffith (pictured) became the first Chief Justice of Australia, while Edmund Barton and Richard O'Connor became the first Puisne Justices of the High Court of Australia.

October 5th, 1869

During construction of the Eastman tunnel in St. Anthony, Minnesota (now Minneapolis), the Mississippi River broke through the tunnel's limestone ceiling, nearly destroying Saint Anthony Falls.

October 5th, 1789

French Revolution: Upset about the high price and scarcity of bread, thousands of Parisian women and allies marched on the Palace of Versailles.

October 5th, 1143

The Treaty of Zamora (pictured) established Portugal as a kingdom independent of the Kingdom of León.

October 5th, 0869

The Fourth Council of Constantinople, the eighth Catholic Ecumenical Council, was convened to discuss the patriarchate of Photios I of Constantinople.

October 5th, 0610

Heraclius was crowned Byzantine emperor, having personally beheaded his predecessor, Phocas.

October 5th, 2011

In the Mekong River massacre, two Chinese cargo boats are hijacked and 13 crew members murdered.

October 5th, 2000

Mass demonstrations in Serbia force the resignation of Slobodan Milošević.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 5th

Born on October 5th, 1975

48

Kate Winslet

English actress (born 1976)

*October 5th, 1975, Reading

48

Monica Rial

American voice actress

*October 5th, 1975, Houston

48

Parminder Nagra

British actress

*October 5th, 1975, Leicester

48

Scott Weinger

American actor (born 1975)

*October 5th, 1975, Manhattan

48

Carson Ellis

American children's illustrator

*October 5th, 1975, Vancouver

48

Bobo Baldé

Guinean and French footballer

*October 5th, 1975, Marseille

48

Chris Wyatt

American screenwriter, film producer and actor

*October 5th, 1975, Atlanta

48

Isabel Madow

Mexican actress and model

*October 5th, 1975, Mexico City

48

Phaitoon Phonbun

Thai snooker player

*October 5th, 1975, Thailand

Same Day
Who's birthday is on October 5th?

47

Ramzan Kadyrov

Russian politician and head of the Chechen Republic

*October 5th, 1976, Akhmat-Yurt

44

Sascha Lewandowski

German association football player and manager (1971–2016)

*October 5th, 1971, Dortmund †June 8th, 2016, Bochum

68

Caroline Loeb

French actress and singer

*October 5th, 1955, Neuilly-sur-Seine

49

Heather Headley

Trinidadian-born singer

*October 5th, 1974, Barataria

65

Neil deGrasse Tyson

African-American astrophysicist and science communicator

*October 5th, 1958, Manhattan

49

Marshall Lancaster

British actor

*October 5th, 1974, Macclesfield

49

Robert Mateja

Polish ski jumper

*October 5th, 1974, Zakopane

71

Duncan Regehr

Canadian writer, artist and actor

*October 5th, 1952, Lethbridge

67

Howard Schmidt

American computer security expert (1949-2017)

*October 5th, 1949, Philadelphia †March 2nd, 2017, Muskego

43

Joakim Brodén

Swedish singer

*October 5th, 1980, Falun

56

Jenna Russell

British actress

*October 5th, 1967, Paddington

72

Karen Allen

American actress

*October 5th, 1951, Carrollton

56

Guy Pearce

English-born Australian actor

*October 5th, 1967, Ely

51

Tom Hooper

British-Australian filmmaker

*October 5th, 1972, London

75

Václav Havel

Czech statesman, playwright, and former dissident, the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic (1936–2011)

*October 5th, 1936, Prague †December 18th, 2011, Hrádeček

40

Jesse Eisenberg

American actor

*October 5th, 1983, Queens

80

Michael Morpurgo

British children's writer

*October 5th, 1943, St Albans

37

Rui Costa

Portuguese cyclist

*October 5th, 1986, Póvoa de Varzim

44

Julio César Cáceres

Paraguayan footballer

*October 5th, 1979, San José de los Arroyos

51

Grant Hill

American basketball player

*October 5th, 1972, Dallas

Same year
Born in 1975

49

André Poggenburg

German politician and entrepreneur

*March 12th, 1975, Weißenfels

49

Lorin Morgan-Richards

American author, illustrator, and songwriter

*February 16th, 1975, Beebetown

48

Ane Dahl Torp

Norwegian actress

*August 1st, 1975, Bærum Municipality

48

Maria Thayer

American actress

*October 30th, 1975, Portland

48

Zhang Ning

Chinese female badminton player

*May 19th, 1975, Jinzhou

48

Ha Tae-kwon

South Korean badminton player

*April 30th, 1975, Jeonju

48

Kim Dong-moon

South Korean badminton player

*September 22nd, 1975, Gokseong County

48

Candra Wijaya

Badminton player

*September 16th, 1975, Cirebon City

49

Gu Jun

Badminton player

*January 3rd, 1975, Wuxi

48

Ge Fei

Chinese badminton player

*October 9th, 1975, Nantong

48

Xu Huaiwen

Badminton player

*August 2nd, 1975, Guiyang

49

Tracey Hallam

English badminton player

*March 24th, 1975, Burton upon Trent

48

Jim Ronny Andersen

Badminton player

*May 4th, 1975, Songdalen Municipality

48

Sarah Hardaker

English badminton player

*December 1st, 1975, Dartford

49

Tony Gunawan

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1975, Surabaya

49

Bradley Cooper

American actor

*January 5th, 1975, Philadelphia

48

Marion Cotillard

French actress

*September 30th, 1975, Paris

48

Anders Anundsen

Norwegian politician

*November 17th, 1975, Stavern

48

Angelina Jolie

American actress (born 1975)

*June 4th, 1975, Los Angeles

48

Konrad Bansa

German handball player and coach

*July 24th, 1975, Neuwied

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No: With 365 days 1975 is a normal year and no leap year.

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