Events on July 5, 2011
Algeria: Independence DayBarnum, Phineas Taylor (Birth Date)
Bikini Debut (65th Anniversary)
Callas's Last Performance
Cape Verde: National Day
England: Hampton Court Palace Flower Show
Farragut, David (Birth Date)
Isle of Man: Tynwald Day
National Labor Relations Act (the Wagner Act)
Raffles, Stamford (Birth Date)
Rhodes, Cecil John (Birth Date)
Slovakia: Saint Cyril and Methodius Day
Staffordshire Hoard Discovered
Venezuela: Independence Day
Zambia: Unity Day
Zetkin, Clara (Birth Date)
Birthdays on July 5, 2011
Edie Falco, 48, actress (“The Sopranos”), born Brooklyn, NY, July 5, 1963.Eliot Feld, 69, dancer, born Brooklyn, NY, July 5, 1942.
Richard Michael “Goose” Gossage, 60, Hall of Fame baseball player, born Colorado Springs, CO, July 5, 1951.
Chris Gratton, 36, hockey player, born Brantford, ON, Canada, July 5, 1975.
Katherine Helmond, 77, actress (stage: The House of Blue Leaves; “Soap,” “Who’s the Boss?”), born Galveston, TX, July 5, 1934.
Shirley Knight, 75, stage and screen actress (Tony for Kennedy’s Children; Sweet Bird of Youth, Petulia), born Goessel, KS, July 5, 1936.
Huey Lewis, 61, singer (Huey Lewis and the News), born Hugh Anthony Cregg III at New York, NY, July 5, 1950.
James David Lofton, 55, former football player, born Fort Ord, CA, July 5, 1956.
Amélie Mauresmo, 32, tennis player, born Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, July 5, 1979.
Robbie Robertson, 67, musician (guitarist with The Band), born Toronto, ON, Canada, July 5, 1944.
Janos Starker, 87, musician, born Budapest, Hungary, July 5, 1924.
Roger Wicker, 60, US Senator (R, Mississippi), born Pontotoc, MS, July 5, 1951.
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