Famous Birthdays
- Florence King, American humorist, born in Washington, D.C. (d. 2016)
- Margarita Sierra, Spanish-American actress (Surfside 6 - "Cha Cha"), born in Madrid, Spain (d. 1963)
- Terry Lineen, New Zealand rugby union centre (12 caps; Auckland), born in Auckland, New Zealand (d. 2020)
About January 5, 1936
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 88 years, 3 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
