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5 November

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1895

First US automobile patent

On 5 November 1895, George Selden obtained the first US patent for an automobile.

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Contemporary era

1872

Susan B. Anthony votes illegally

On 5 November 1872, Susan B. Anthony voted illegally in the US and was arrested.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1605

Gunpowder Plot foiled

On 5 November 1605, Guy Fawkes's plot to blow up the English Parliament was foiled.

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