February 5th (1918) was a Tuesday. It's the 33rd day of the year (34th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 332 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 5th February, 1918
» Stephen W. Thompson shoots down a German airplane. It is the first aerial victory by the U.S. military.
» SS Tuscania 1914 6 is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland; it is the first ship carrying American troops to Europe to be torpedoed and sunk.
Famous Birthdays on February 5 in 1918
» Dennis Roberts (footballer) named Dennis Roberts, English footballer (d. 2001)
February 5th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Agatha of Sicily
» Roger Williams (theologian) called Roger Williams, Anne Hutchinson (Episcopal Church (USA))
» February 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Constitution Day (Mexico)
» Kashmir Day (Pakistan)
» Giulio Alberoni known as Liberation from the Alberoni Occupation (San Marino)