Born on

November 5

The people most looked up on this day.

1. 1986

   BoA

   South Korean singer, actress and songwriter

2. 1955

   Kris Jenner

   American media personality, socialite, and businesswoman

3. 1946

   Herman Brood

   Dutch musician, painter, actor, poet and media personality (1946-2001)

   died 2001

4. 1966

   James Allen

   British radio/TV commentator

5. 1989

   Lowcost Cosplay

   Thai cosplayer and social media personality

6. 1888

   Paul Hoornaert

   political activist (1888-1944)

   died 1944

7. 1982

   Subin Bhattarai

   Nepali author and columnist

8. 1895

   Jeanne Lévy

   French pharmacologist and political activist

   died 1993

9. 1992

   Dax Flame

   American actor and YouTuber

10. 1913

    Vivien Leigh

    British actress (1913–1967)

    died 1967

The number one song on November 5

Every year from 1959 to 2025, from the chart week that November 5 fell in.

1. 2025

   The Fate of Ophelia

   Taylor Swift

2. 2024

   A Bar Song (Tipsy)

   Shaboozey

3. 2023

   Is It Over Now?

   Taylor Swift

4. 2022

   Anti-Hero

   Taylor Swift

5. 2021

   Easy on Me

   Adele

6. 2020

   Positions

   Ariana Grande

7. 2019

   Lose You to Love Me

   Selena Gomez

8. 2018

   Girls Like You

   Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B

9. 2017

   Rockstar

   Post Malone featuring 21 Savage

10. 2016

    Closer

    The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey

11. 2015

    The Hills

    The Weeknd

12. 2014

    All About That Bass

    Meghan Trainor

13. 2013

    Royals

    Lorde

14. 2012

    One More Night

    Maroon 5

15. 2011

    Someone Like You

    Adele

16. 2010

    Like a G6

    Far East Movement featuring The Cataracs and Dev

17. 2009

    Fireflies

    Owl City

18. 2008

    Whatever You Like

    T.I.

19. 2007

    Kiss Kiss

    Chris Brown featuring T-Pain

20. 2006

    My Love

    Justin Timberlake featuring T.I.

21. 2005

    Gold Digger

    Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx

22. 2004

    My Boo

    Usher and Alicia Keys

23. 2003

    Baby Boy

    Beyoncé featuring Sean Paul

24. 2002

    Lose Yourself

    Eminem

25. 2001

    Family Affair

    Mary J. Blige

26. 2000

    With Arms Wide Open

    Creed

27. 1999

    Smooth

    Santana featuring Rob Thomas

28. 1998

    The First Night

    Monica

29. 1997

    Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight

    Elton John

30. 1996

    No Diggity

    Blackstreet featuring Dr. Dre

31. 1995

    Fantasy

    Mariah Carey

32. 1994

    I'll Make Love to You

    Boyz II Men

33. 1993

    I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)

    Meat Loaf

34. 1992

    End of the Road

    Boyz II Men

35. 1991

    Cream

    Prince and the New Power Generation

36. 1990

    Love Takes Time

    Mariah Carey

37. 1989

    When I See You Smile

    Bad English

38. 1988

    Kokomo

    The Beach Boys

39. 1987

    I Think We're Alone Now

    Tiffany

40. 1986

    Amanda

    Boston

41. 1985

    Miami Vice Theme

    Jan Hammer

42. 1984

    Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)

    Billy Ocean

43. 1983

    Islands in the Stream

    Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton

44. 1982

    Up Where We Belong

    Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes

45. 1981

    Private Eyes

    Daryl Hall and John Oates

46. 1980

    Woman in Love

    Barbra Streisand

47. 1979

    Heartache Tonight

    Eagles

48. 1978

    MacArthur Park

    Donna Summer

49. 1977

    You Light Up My Life

    Debby Boone

50. 1976

    Rock'n Me

    Steve Miller Band

51. 1975

    Island Girl

    Elton John

52. 1974

    You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet

    Bachman–Turner Overdrive

53. 1973

    Keep on Truckin'

    Eddie Kendricks

54. 1972

    I Can See Clearly Now

    Johnny Nash

55. 1971

    Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves

    Cher

56. 1970

    I'll Be There

    The Jackson 5

57. 1969

    Wedding Bell Blues

    The 5th Dimension

58. 1968

    Hey Jude

    The Beatles

59. 1967

    To Sir With Love

    Lulu

60. 1966

    Last Train to Clarksville

    The Monkees

61. 1965

    Get Off of My Cloud

    The Rolling Stones

62. 1964

    Baby Love

    The Supremes

63. 1963

    Sugar Shack

    Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs

64. 1962

    He's a Rebel

    The Crystals

65. 1961

    Big Bad John

    Jimmy Dean

66. 1960

    Save the Last Dance for Me

    The Drifters

67. 1959

    Mack the Knife

    Bobby Darin

Chart positions are from the Billboard Hot 100, compiled by Wikipedia and released under Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike. Birthed is not affiliated with Billboard or Wikipedia.

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