Famous Birthdays
- Kathleen Kenyon, English archaeologist, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho, born in London (d. 1978)
Famous Deaths
- Kathleen Kenyon, English Archaeologist who excavated Jericho (the oldest known continuously occupied human settlement that has been inhabited for the last 11,000 years), dies at 72
Died in 1906 1906 Highlights
About January 5, 1906
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 3 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Capricorn
