Today in Pro Wrestling History (May 5): Events, Births, Titles and more
Discover what happened today in pro wrestling history with our comprehensive list of events and milestones that took place on May 5.
This page provides a comprehensive list of notable occurrences, including PPV & Special Events, wrestler births and deaths, debuts, championships, title changes, and video game releases.
See all the significant events in the world of professional wrestling that happened on this day, May 5, to learn about key milestones and celebrate important anniversaries. Clicking on each event or wrestler brings you to their detailed pages and profiles.
On This Day In Pro Wrestling: May 5
PPV & Special Events on This Day
| Event | Event Date |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2021 | |
| May 5, 2019 | |
| May 5, 2018 | |
| May 5, 2009 | |
| May 5, 2001 | |
| May 5, 2001 | |
| May 5, 2000 | |
| May 5, 1997 |
Video Games Released on This Day
In our database there are no video games released on this day.
Wrestlers Born on This Day
| Wrestler | Date of Birth |
|---|---|
| May 5, 1998 (27 years old) | |
| May 5, 1990 (35 years old) | |
| May 5, 1988 (37 years old) | |
| May 5, 1987 (38 years old) | |
| May 5, 1961 (64 years old) | |
| May 5, 1958 | |
| May 5, 1939 (86 years old) |
Wrestlers Who Died on This Day
In our database there are no wrestlers who died on this day.
Wrestler Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2016 | |
| May 5, 2012 | |
| May 5, 1988 | |
| May 5, 1964 |
WWE Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2006 | |
| May 5, 1984 |
Championships Created on This Day
In our database there are no championships created on this day.
Title Changes on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Sheamus | May 5, 2014 |
 |  | Amazing Kong | May 5, 2007 |
 | Joe Nelson / Chance Prophet | May 5, 2007 | |
 |  | Wahoo McDaniel & Mark Youngblood | May 5, 1984 |
 |  | Dino Bravo & Mr. Wrestling | May 5, 1976 |
Tournaments Won on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Kenzo Suzuki | May 5, 2000 |
Promotions Created on This Day
In our database there are no promotions created on this day.
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