Historical Events
- 1st successful auroral photograph made
Famous Birthdays
- Anne Morrison Chapin, American playwright, actress, (The Wild Westcotts), and screenwriter (The Sailor Takes A Wife), born in Shoals, Indiana (d. 1967)
- Francesca Bertini, Italian actress (Odette, Assunta Spina), born in Florence, Tuscany, Italy (d. 1985)
About January 5, 1892
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 132 years, 3 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
