May 5th marks the 125th day in a standard year, or the 126th day in a leap year. The year then has 240 days remaining after this date.
- In 1921, Sydney Walker's birth occurred.
- The year 1932 saw the birth of Stan Goldberg.
- Lance Henriksen was born in 1940.
- The birth of Jon Foster took place in 1941.
- Richard E. Grant entered the world in 1957.
- Phil Eason was born during the year 1960.
- Adam Hughes's birth happened in 1967.
- Star Wars: The Arcade Game saw its release by Atari in 1983.
- The publication of The Paradise Snare occurred in 1997.
- In 1999, Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace 1 was published.
- The Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron: In the Empire's Service trade paperback was published in 1999.
- Celebration II came to a close in 2002.
- The book Inside the Worlds of Star Wars: Attack of the Clones was published in 2003.
- The Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith video game launched in 2005.
- The expansion pack Star Wars Galaxies: Rage of the Wookiees was released in 2005.
- 2005 marked the beginning of shipping for Star Wars: The Official Magazine 57 to newsstands.
- Star Wars: The Art of the Bad Deal was published in 2012 as a part of Free Comic Book Day.
- The publication of Always Bet on Chopper took place in 2015.
- LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded was published in 2015.
- In 2015, Star Wars Factivity Fun was published.
- The release of Star Wars: Graphics occurred in 2016.
- 2018 saw the publication of Star Wars Adventures Free Comic Book Day 2018.
- Star Wars: A New Hope Disney Die-Cut Classics adaptation was published in 2020.
- The Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Disney Die-Cut Classics adaptation was published in 2020.
- 2020 also saw the publication of the Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Disney Die-Cut Classics adaptation.
- The publication of Star Wars: The Mandalorian - The Art & Imagery Collector's Edition, Volume One occurred in 2020.
- The High Republic Adventures (2021) 4 was published in 2021.
- The publication of War of the Bounty Hunters Alpha 1 took place in 2021.