Here are the historical accounts for shark attacks that happened on September 5:
| Date | Name | Sex | Age | Time | Country | Area | Location | Activity | Injury | Species | Sp_Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 05-Sep-2005 | Elizabeth Gardner | F | 18 | 15h20 | USA | North Carolina | North Topsail Beach | Wading | Calf severely lacerated | Bull | |
| 2 | 05-Sep-2002 | Alex Lancaster | M | 36 | 17h45 | USA | Florida | Daytona Beach Shores Volusia County | Wading | 2 small puncture wounds on left foot SPI | Hammerhead | 18 |
| 3 | 05-Sep-1999 | Mike Sprague | M | 13 | USA | Florida | Fort Pierce Inlet St. Lucie County | Surfing | Right foot bitten | 66 | ||
| 4 | 05-Sep-1994 | Rose Ann Savea | F | 12 | 11h15 | USA | Hawaii | Makaha Surf Beach | Jump in water | Left calf bitten | ||
| 5 | 05-Sep-1990 | Matt Hinton | M | 44 | 17h00 | USA | California | Trinidad State Beach Humboldt County | Kayaking | No injury kayak capsized | White | 108 |
| 6 | 05-Sep-1985 | Jeff Justice | M | 17 | Afternoon | USA | Florida | Fort Pierce Inlet | Swimming | Found to be a hoax | ||
| 7 | 05-Sep-1971 | Leslie Oswald Harris | M | 51 | Australia | South Australia | Adelaide | Fishing | Fatal -. Shark bite was minor injury, but he suffered a heart attack afterwards and died 6 hours later | |||
| 8 | 05-Sep-1970 | Reggie Hodgson | M | 18 | 11h30 | USA | Florida | Cocoa Beach, Brevard County | Floating on a raft | Laceration to left foot | ||
| 9 | 05-Sep-1908 | Ralph Nelson | M | USA | California | Redondo | On fishing boat & trailing hand in the water | Lacerations to fingers | ||||
| 10 | 05-Sep-1906 | Smith | M | Australia | Queensland | Mabiuag – (Torres Strait) | Swimming | Fatal – |