Famous Birthdays
- Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss playwright and novelist (The Physicists, The Visit), born in Konolfingen, Switzerland (d. 1990)
- Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1964-2000), born in Berg Castle, Luxembourg (d. 2019)
About January 5, 1921
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 103 years, 3 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Capricorn
