Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/November 5
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November 5: Guy Fawkes Night in the United Kingdom (1605), All Saints Day in Sweden (2005).
- 1688: Glorious Revolution: Protestant Prince William of Orange landed at Brixham in Devon, on his way to depose his father-in-law King James II, the last Catholic monarch of England.
- 1838: The collapse of the United Provinces of Central America began with Honduras seceding from the federation.
- 1872: Suffragette Susan B. Anthony (pictured) voted in the U.S. presidential election for the first time. She was later fined $100 for her participation.
- 1917: St. Tikhon of Moscow was elected Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- 1935: The Parker Brothers' version of the board game Monopoly was first released.
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