Famous Quote For December 5
"I want it to be known that we're going to work with grim and bold determination to gain justice on the buses in this city."
Martin Luther King, Jr., 1955
December 5 Birthdays
 
2004 - Annie LeBlanc
1901 - Walt Disney
2001 - Diego Velazquez
1994 - Alexandra Beaton
2015 - Saint West
2000 - Haley Pham
1984 - Lauren London
1985 - Frankie Muniz
2006 - Ava Kolker
1999 - Ashley Nicole
1971 - Kali Rocha
1997 - UnspeakableGaming
1997 - Sophie Simnett
1982 - Keri Hilson
1932 - Little Richard
1995 - Anthony Martial
1975 - Paula Patton
1988 - Chadtronic
2001 - Sam Dezz
1998 - Conan Gray
1990 - Ryan McNulty
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December 5 History
 

1955 - AFL-CIO: American Federation of Labor merges w/ Congress of Industrial Organizations.

1955 - E.D. Nixon and Rosa Parks lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

1951 - Dragnet TV show premieres on NBC

1893 - First appearance of an electric car.

0771 - Charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman.

This Day In Business

1933 - Prohibition in the United States officially ends as Utah ratifies the 21st Amendment.
This Day In Entertainment

1973 - Monty Python's final episode airs on BBC
This Day In Geography

1492 - Columbus discovers Hispaniola, which is now known as Haiti.
This Day In Sports

1908 - The University of Pittsburgh is the first have Uniform Numbers used in a football game

December 5th Holiday

Discovery Day (Haiti and Dominican Republic) - Commemorates the day when Haiti and the Dominican Republic were discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492.

Today's Birthday Trivia

In 1996, his album Boombastic won Best Reggae Album at the 51st Grammy Awards. Who is he?

Today's Birthday Horoscope

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