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The L'Anse aux Meadows archaeological site was discovered in 1960
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Anse_aux_Meadows

The St. Felix's Flood (in Dutch Sint-Felixvloed) happened on Saturday 5 November 1530
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Felix%27s_Flood

Guy Fawkes Night is an annual commemoration observed on 5 November, primarily in Great Britain.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45998894/guy-fawkes-night/



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The first successful launch of a Chinese 1059 SRBM missile was conducted on November 5, 1960. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_space_program

Chang'e 1 entered lunar orbit on 5 November, 2007.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%27e_1

The Mars Orbiter Mission was launched at 09:08 UT, 5th November 2013.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t30543363/isro-mars-mission/



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People

Colonel Benjamin Alvin Drew (born November 5, 1962) is a United States Air Force officer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin_Drew

Alan Goodwin Poindexter (November 5, 1961 - July 1, 2012) was an American naval officer
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t49846549/alan-g-poindexter-1961-2012/

Jacqueline Auriol (November 5, 1917, Challans, Vendée - February 11, 2000) was a French aviator
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Auriol

William Daniel Phillips (born November 5, 1948) is an American physicist
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45998906/william-daniel-phillips/

Hugh Bradner (November 5, 1915 - May 5, 2008) was an American physicist
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Bradner

Vandana Shiva (November 5, 1952, Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India), is a philosopher
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandana_Shiva

Fred Lawrence Whipple (November 5, 1906 - August 30, 2004) was an American astronomer
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45998911/fred-lawrence-whipple-1906-2004/

Léon Philippe Teisserenc de Bort (November 5, 1855 - January 2, 1913) was a French meteorologist
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Teisserenc_de_Bort



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Mt. Suhora Observatory was founded on November 5, 1987
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Suhora_Observatory



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NGC Discovered

NGC 1617 was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on the 5th November 1826. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55457700/ngc-1617/

NGC 1672 was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on the 5th November 1826. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t11056510/ngc-1672/

NGC 1947 was discovered by James Dunlop on the 5th November 1826. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55457574/ngc-1947/

NGC 7139 was discovered by William Herschel on the 5th November 1787.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55457515/ngc-7139/



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Spectroscopic studies first revealed the presence of a planet around HD 209458 on November 5, 1999. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD_209458_b



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Asteroid (126) Velleda was discovered by Paul Henry on November 5, 1872, in Paris, France.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/126_Velleda

Asteroid (127) Johanna was discovered by French astronomers Paul Henry and Prosper Henry on November 5, 1872
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/127_Johanna

Asteroid (177) Irma was discovered by the French brothers Paul Henry and Prosper Henry on November 5, 1877. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/177_Irma



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Meteorites

The Chail (H6) meteorite fell in Uttar Pradesh, India, on the 5th November 1814.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45998909/chail-meteorite/

The St. Christophe-la-Chartreuse (L6) meteorite fell in Pays de la Loire, France, on the 5th November 1841.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45998924/st-christophe-la-chartreuse-meteorite/

The Nulles (H6) meteorite fell in Cataluna, Spain, on the 5th November 1851.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45998919/nulles-meteorite/

The Prambachkirchen (L6) meteorite fell in Oberosterreich, Austria, on the 5th November 1932.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45998904/prambachkirchen-meteorite/



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