Vero - Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/November 5

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  St. Tikhon of Moscow
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  Flag of the Federal Republic of Central America
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  George B. McClellan
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  Byford Dolphin semi-submersible oil rig
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  Guy Fawkes
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  Memorial to the Morea expedition in Nafplio
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  Sidney Reilly
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  Aline Chrétien
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  Mars Orbiter

Ineligible

Blurb	Reason
1768 – Representatives of the Iroquois Confederacy and the British Empire signed the Treaty of Fort Stanwix, adjusting the boundary line between Iroquois lands and British colonial settlements that was previously established by the Royal Proclamation of 1763.	needs more footnotes
1828 – Greek War of Independence: the last of the Ottoman forces departed the Morea (now known as the Peloponnese) after the French Morea expedition to recapture the peninsula.	primary sources, page numbers needed
1838 – The collapse of the Federal Republic of Central America began with Nicaragua seceding from the union.	refimprove
1862 – American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln removed George B. McClellan as commander of the Union Army for the second and final time.	unreferenced section
1898 – Filipinos on Negros Island revolted against Spanish rule and established the short-lived Republic of Negros.	refimprove
1913 – Otto, King of Bavaria, was deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumed the title [[Ludwig III of Bavaria|Template:Nowrap]].	refimprove, inadequate lead
1916 – Emperors [[Wilhelm II of Germany|Template:Nowrap of Germany]] and Franz Joseph of Austria issued the Act of 5th November, proposing the creation of a Kingdom of Poland, which would actually be a puppet state allied to and controlled by them.	refimprove section
1917 – St. Tikhon of Moscow was elected Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.	refimprove
1925 – Sidney Reilly, known as the "Ace of Spies" and an inspiration for James Bond, was executed by the Soviet secret police.	Too much uncited
1967 – A train derailed near Hither Green maintenance depot in London, killing 49 people and injuring 78 others.	single source
1983 – Five workers on the Byford Dolphin semi-submersible oil rig were killed in an explosive decompression while drilling in the Frigg gas field in the North Sea.	multiple issues
1984 – Morning Ireland, Ireland's highest-rated radio programme, was broadcast on [[RTÉ Radio 1|RTÉ Template:Nowrap]] for the first time.	refimprove section
2007 – Led by Google, 34 companies established the Open Handset Alliance to develop open standards for mobile devices, leading to the development of the Android operating system.	Update needed banner
Mariotto Albertinelli |d|1515|	Deathday not cited.
Anna Maria van Schurman |b|1607|	Birthday not cited
Hans Egede |d|1758|	Uncited prose
Eugene V. Debs |b|1855|	Orange banner "additional sources for verification"
Otto Wahle |b|1879|	Birthday not cited
Luis Cernuda |d|1963|	Too long, uncited passages
Isaiah Berlin |d|1997|	unreffed section

Eligible

• 1138 – Lý Anh Tông was enthroned as the emperor of Đại Việt at the age of two, beginning a 37-year reign.
• 1605 – The arrest of Guy Fawkes, found during a search of the Palace of Westminster, foiled the Gunpowder Plot, which planned to blow up the House of Lords.
• 1757 – Seven Years' War: Prussian forces led by Frederick the Great defeated the allied French and Habsburg armies at the Battle of Rossbach.
• 1943 – World War II: An unknown aircraft dropped four bombs on Vatican City, which maintained neutrality during the war.
• 1950 – Korean War: The 27th British Commonwealth Brigade succeeded in preventing a Chinese breakthrough at the Battle of Pakchon.
• 1995 – Aline Chrétien (pictured) thwarted André DallaireTemplate:`s attempt to assassinate her husband, Canadian prime minister Jean Chrétien, by locking the bedroom door in 24 Sussex Drive, their official residence in Ottawa.
• 2003 – American serial killer Gary Ridgway pleaded guilty to 48 counts of first-degree murder.
• 2009 – U.S. Army major Nidal Hasan went on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, the worst shooting ever to take place on an American military base, killing 13.
• 2013 – The Indian Space Research Organisation launched the Mars Orbiter Mission, India's first interplanetary probe.

• Born/died: | Louis Bertrand Castel |b|1688| Ida Tarbell |b|1857| Edwin Flack |b|1873| B. Max Mehl |b|1884| Harold Innis |b|1894| Hadji Ali |d|1937| Mary W. Bacheler |d|1939| Kellen Winslow |b|1957| Ben Quayle |b|1976| Kasper Schmeichel |b|1986| James Robert Baker |d|1997| Bülent Ecevit |d|2006| Nils Liedholm |d|2007| Habibollah Asgaroladi |d|2013|

Notes

• Richard Sorge (1944) appears on November 7, so Sidney Reilly should not appear in the same year
• Mars Global Surveyor (1996) appears on November 7, so Mars Orbiter Mission should not appear in the same year

November 5: Guy Fawkes Night in Great Britain and some Commonwealth countries; Guru Nanak Gurpurab (Sikhism, 2025) Template:Main page image/OTD

• 1556 – At the Second Battle of Panipat, forces of the Mughal emperor Akbar captured Hemu, the Hindu emperor of north India.
• 1854 – Crimean War: Despite being severely outnumbered, and fighting in heavy foggy conditions, the allied armies of the United Kingdom and France defeated the Russians in present-day Inkerman, Ukraine.
• 1916 – An armed confrontation in Everett, Washington, between local authorities and members of the Industrial Workers of the World resulted in seven deaths.
• 1944 – World War II: Allied forces began a military campaign on Japanese-occupied Singapore.
• 1990 – Israeli ultra-nationalist rabbi Meir Kahane (pictured) was assassinated in a New York City hotel by an Arab gunman.