December 5th (1940) was a Thursday. It's the 339th day of the year (340th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 26 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on December 5 in 1940
» Boris Ignatyev, Russian footballer and manager
» Peter Pohl, Swedish author, director, and screenwriter
» Adrian Street, Welsh-American wrestler and actor
» Frank Wilson (musician) called Frank Wilson, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2012)
December 5th Famous Deaths for 1940
» Jan Kubelík, Czech violinist and composer (b. 1880)
December 5th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Saint Abercius named Abercius
» Clement of Alexandria (Calendar of saints (Episcopal Church in the United States of America) or Episcopal Church in the United States of America)
» Sabbas the Sanctified
» December 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Ninja Burger Day of the Ninja e.g Day of the Ninja (Holiday Unofficial holidays e.g Unofficial)
» Discovery Day Hispaniola e.g Discovery Day (Haiti and Dominican Republic)
» Roman festivals e.g Faunalia, in honor of Faunus (Roman Empire)
» UNRIC UN international days and observances or International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development (International observances e.g International)
» Nicholas of Myra named Saint Nicholas Eve (Belgium, Czech Republic, Slovakia, the Netherlands, Hungary, Romania, Poland and the United Kingdom or UK)