In context
- When
- Sunday, November 5 198937 years ago
- Category
- BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
- Era
- 20th century · 1980s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- D. J. Kennedy
At a glanceAI-assisted
D. J. Kennedy is an American professional basketball player born November 5, 1989. He has played in various leagues including the NBA and international competitions.
Who they were
D. J. Kennedy, American basketball player
Early lifeAI-assisted
Kennedy was born in 1989 in the United States. Details about his childhood and family background are limited in reliable public sources.
Path and careerAI-assisted
Kennedy played college basketball before pursuing a professional career. He has competed in multiple professional leagues throughout his playing career.
Why this date
D. J. Kennedy appears on our November 5 calendar for 1989 as a birth entry.
November 5 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 1989D. J. Kennedy
- 2009Nidal Hasan
- 2009United States Army
- 2010JS Air Flight 201
- 2013Mars Orbiter Mission
- 2013ISRO
- 2015Iron ore
- 2015Rona Ambrose
- 2017Sutherland Springs church shooting
- 2021Astroworld Festival crowd crush
- 2024Donald Trump
Also in 1989
- September 11East GermanyHungary announces that the East German refugees who had been housed in temporary camps were free to leave for West Germany.
- September 13ApartheidLargest anti-Apartheid march in South Africa, led by Desmond Tutu.
- September 14Typhoon Sarah (1989)Typhoon Sarah dissipated after causing extensive damage along an erratic path across the Western Pacific, killing 71 in Taiwan, the Phili…
- September 14Standard Gravure shootingThe Standard Gravure shooting where Joseph T. Wesbecker, a 47-year-old pressman, killed eight people and injured 12 people at his former…
- September 16Boris YeltsinDuring a tour of the United States, Soviet politician Boris Yeltsin visited a grocery store in Texas that had a major impact on his views…
- September 181989 Burkina Faso coup attemptAn attempted coup d'état against Burkina Faso president Blaise Compaoré is uncovered and foiled.
- November 17Walt Disney PicturesWalt Disney Pictures released The Little Mermaid to theatres, beginning the Disney Renaissance.
- November 17Velvet RevolutionCold War: Velvet Revolution begins: In Czechoslovakia, a student demonstration in Prague is quelled by riot police. This sparks an uprisi…
Sources
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“D. J. Kennedy”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/event/d-j-kennedy-1989-november-5, accessed October 26, 2026.
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When did D. J. Kennedy happen?
November 5 1989 — 37 years ago, on a Sunday.
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