5 January

=January 5  is the 5th  day  of the  year  in the  Gregorian calendar. There are 360 days (361 days in a  leap year ) until the end of the year. =



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[hide] *1 Events  ==Events[ Edit] == ==Born[ Edit] == Leopold Wilhelm of Austria born 5 January 1614Constanze Weber born 5 January 1762Sasha born January 5, 1972Hadewych Minis born January 5, 1977*1614 - Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, Governor of the southern Netherlands (d. 1662) ==D.[ Edit] == Catherine de ' Medici died in 1589Calvin Coolidge died in 1933Eusébio d. in 2014*1448 - Christopher III of Denmark Chris (29), King of Denmark ==Holidays and observances[ Edit] == ==Weather Extremes[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ===Netherlands<span class="mw-editsection" len="355" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;">Dagrecords<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-KNMI-Bilt_1-0" len="171" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [1]
 * Born 2
 * 3 D.
 * 4 holidays and observances
 * 5 weather extremes
 * Netherlands 5.1
 * 5.2 Belgium
 * General
 * 1982 -the U.s. Supreme Court rejects a law of Arkansas in which schools are required to teach the creationism .
 * 1988 - Jules Croiset shows his own kidnapping, threatening letters and a bomb threat to have put in scene.
 * 1993 -The Braer oil tanker strikes at the Shetland Islands to smithereens: 85,000 tonnes of oil flowing into the sea.
 * 2011 -A fire in a chemical company in Moerdijk caused a huge puff of smoke and a large pollution of soil and surface water. Is scaled up to the level States GRIP 4. Twenty aid workers and 150 other people be treated for complaints that may have been the result of exposure to dangerous substances.
 * 2012 -At a landslide in Pantukan, on the southern Philippine Island of Mindanao, due to persistent rain, at least 25 people to come. There are about 100 missing.
 * Economy
 * 1914 -In the car factories of Henry Ford introduced the eight-hour workday.
 * Media
 * 1828 -the first edition of the Algemeen Handelsblad in Amsterdam of the presses.
 * 1956 -first NTS-Journal on Dutch television. Topics: persistent smoothness, interview with Caroline, the daughter of chess champion Max Euwe and young bulls through the streets of Pamplona.
 * 1976 -the first broadcast of the radio program with a view to Tomorrow .
 * 1981 -the first broadcast of the NOS jeugdjournaal, presented by leontien Ceulemans.
 * 1989 -the first broadcast of the television game Lingo. Presenter is Robert ten Brink.
 * 2009 -the first broadcast of the Flemish radio station MNM.
 * War
 * 1477 - battle of Nancy, where Charles the bold is killed.
 * 1862 - battle of Hancock (American civil war)
 * Politics
 * 1950 - Belgian Former House member Ward Hermans becomes because of its attitude in WW II sentenced to life imprisonment.
 * 1968 - Alexander Dubček is Secretary of the Communist Party of Czecho-Slovakia.
 * 2009 - Ahmed Aboutaleb is installed as Mayor of Rotterdam. Never before had a Dutch Mayor two passports.
 * Religion
 * 1964 - Pope Paul VI and encounter between patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople in Jerusalem. It is the first meeting between the leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Church since 1439.
 * Sports
 * 1935 -The Dutch men's national ice hockey team plays its first ever international match in Amsterdam from the history. Opponent Belgiumis, that with 0-4 WINS.
 * 1994 - RSC Anderlecht wins the Belgian Supercup by Standard Liege 3-0 to beat in the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium.
 * 2011 -for the first time since 1956 the Castle is on the silver ballto play football again. The game goes between Sparta Rotterdam and Feyenoord, and ends in a 4-2-victory for Feyenoord.
 * Science and technology
 * 1896 -the first In the Wiener Presse, public article on by Wilhelm Röntgen discovered x-rays.
 * 1972 -U.s. president Nixon announces the development of the space shuttle to.
 * 2005 -the mummy of Tutankhamun is stabbed in a CT scanner. This is the probable cause of death of the Pharaoh discovered.
 * 1762 - Constanze Weber, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (d. 1842)
 * 1767 – Jean-Baptiste Say, French economist (d. 1832)
 * 1814 - Melchor Ocampo, Mexican politician (d. 1861)
 * 1855 – King Camp Gillette, American inventor (d. 1932)
 * 1864 - Carel Hendrik Theodoor Bussemaker, Dutch historian (d. 1914)
 * 1873 - Richard Gaskin, Flemish architect (d. 1934)
 * 1876 - Konrad Adenauer, German Chancellor (d. 1967)
 * 1881 - David Hammond, American water polo player (death year unknown)
 * 1888 - Fritz Förderer, German footballer (d. 1952)
 * 1891 - Johan Boskamp, Dutch actor (d. 1976)
 * 1896 - Hendrik Algra, Dutch journalist and politician (d. 1982)
 * 1900 - Yves Tanguy, French painter (d. 1955)
 * 1902 - Pierre Palla, Dutch pianist, organist and choir conductor (d. 1968)
 * 1902- Adolfo Zumelzú, Argentine footballer (d. 1973)
 * 1905 - Adriaan Viruly, Dutch pilot and writer (d. 1986)
 * 1911 - Louis Aimar, French-Italian cyclist (d. 2005)
 * 1913 - Jack Haig, British actor (d. 1989)
 * 1913- Pierre Veuillot, French Cardinal-Archbishop of Paris (d. 1968)
 * Maup Caransa, 1916 -Dutch entrepreneur and real estate dealer (d. 2009)
 * 1917 - Jane Wyman, American actress and first wife of president Ronald Reagan (deceased 2007)
 * 1920 - André Simon, French race car driver (d. 2012)
 * 1921 -Grand Duke John of Luxembourg
 * 1923 - Norberto Méndez, Argentine footballer (d. 1998)
 * 1926 - Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam, Singaporean politician (d. 2008)
 * 1926- Veikko Karvonen, Finnish long-distance runner (d. 2007)
 * 1927 - Joker Arroyo, Filipino lawyer and politician
 * 1928 - Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Pakistani statesman (d. 1979)
 * 1928- Emmanuel Constant, Haitian Bishop (d. 2009)
 * 1931 - Robert Duvall, American actor
 * 1932 - Umberto Eco, Italian writer
 * 1932- Bill Foulkes, English footballer (d. 2013)
 * 1934 - Eddy Pieters graafland, Dutch footballer
 * 1938 - Keith Greene, British racing driver
 * 1938- Juan Carlos I of Spain, King of Spain
 * 1938- Piet Kruiver, Dutch footballer (d. 1989)
 * 1940 - Pim de la Parra, Surinamese-Dutch film director
 * 1942 - Kris Smet, American actress and radio and television presenter
 * 1943 - Ignace van Swieten, Dutch football referee (d. 2005)
 * 1944 - Jan de Vries, Dutch motorcycle racer
 * 1945 - Roger Spottiswoode, American film director
 * 1946 - Diane Keaton, American actress
 * 1946- Giuseppe Materazzi, Italian footballer
 * 1946- John Strong, Dutch athlete and politician
 * 1950 -Dutch Dutch music photographer Lex van Rossen, (d. 2007)
 * 1953 - Pamela Sue Martin, American actress
 * 1954 - Jan Everse, Dutch football player and Manager
 * 1954- Herman Schueremans, Belgian politician and organizer of Rock Werchter
 * 1955 - Ella Kalsbeek, Dutch politician
 * 1959 - Slavko Dujić, Croatian painter
 * 1960 - Steve Jones, English pilot
 * 1964 - Michel Kadiya, Belgian sailor
 * 1964- Jan van der Rassel, Dutch darts player
 * 1965 - Vinnie Jones, British footballer and actor
 * 1965 – Patrik Sjöberg, Swedish athlete
 * 1966 - Héctor Baldassi, Argentine football (soccer) Referee
 * 1967 - Joe Flanigan, American actor
 * 1967- Nada van Nie, Dutch actress and television presenter
 * 1968 - DJ BoBo (René Baumann), Swiss dj
 * 1969 - Mai Charoenpura, Thai singer and actress
 * 1969 – Marilyn Manson, American singer
 * 1969 – Paul McGillion, Canadian actor
 * 1969- Mark Tai, Flemish actor and singer
 * 1970 - Igor Bališ, Slovak footballer
 * 1970- Yuri Kovtun, Russian footballer and Manager
 * 1970- Friedl ' Lesage, Flemish radio presenter
 * Bjørn Otto Bragstad- 1971, Norwegian footballer
 * 1972 - Sasha, German singer
 * 1974 - Iwan Thomas, British athlete
 * 1976 - Joris van Casteren, Dutch writer
 * 1977 - Mirella, Dutch television personality
 * 1977- Jason Mbote, Kenyan athlete
 * 1977-Dutch actress Hadewych Minis,
 * 1978 - Emilia, Swedish singer
 * 1978- Anke Wischnewski, German Luger
 * 1979 - Håvard Clamp etchings, Norwegian Nordic combined skier
 * 1980 - Sebastian Deisler, German footballer
 * 1980- Georgia Gould, American mountain bike star
 * 1980- Wim Jacobs, Belgian cyclist
 * Khoudir Aggoune- 1981, Algerian athlete
 * 1982 - Hans Cornelis, Belgian footballer
 * 1982- Karel Geraerts, Belgian footballer
 * 1982 – Janica Kostelić, Croatian skier
 * Tiiu Nurmberg, Estonia 1982-alpine skier
 * 1982- Jaroslav Plašil, Czech footballer
 * 1982- Maki Tsukada, Japanese judoka
 * 1982 – Vadims He, Latvian athlete
 * 1982 – Benoît Vaugrenard, French cyclist
 * 1982- Thomas Joel Zimmerman (Deadmau5), Canadian producer and dj
 * 1983 - Ken Lai, Belgian footballer
 * 1984 - Shakeel Abbasi, Pakistani field hockey player
 * 1984- Derrick Atkins, Bahamian athlete
 * 1984- Fabien Libiszewski, French chess player
 * 1985 - Mercedes Peris, Spanish swimmer
 * 1985- Fabienne Suter, Swiss Alpine skier
 * 1986 - Rikke Dijkxhoorn Dutch professional road bicycle racer
 * 1986- Jeanvion Yulu-Matondo, Congolese-Belgian footballer
 * 1987 - Sito Riera, Spanish footballer
 * 1988 - Alexandra Engen, Swedish mountain bike star
 * 1988- Nikola Kalinić, Croatian footballer
 * Emma Campbell- 1989, American actress
 * 1990 - Gino Fafa, Dutch footballer
 * 1990- Leroy Fer, Dutch footballer
 * 1994 - Thomas Hamilton, Dutch footballer
 * 1995 - Meindert van Buuren, Dutch racing driver
 * 1996 - Tony Óscar, Colombian race car driver
 * 1477 - Charles the bold, Duke of Burgundy (43)
 * 1589 - Catherine de ' Medici, Queen of France (69)
 * 1626 - Cornelis Hooft (78), Dutch politician, Mayor of Amsterdam
 * 1759 - Thomas d'Hénin-Liétard d'Alsace (79), South-Dutch Cardinal-Archbishop of Mechelen
 * 1776 - Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller (50), German theologian and zoologist
 * 1860 - John Neumann (48), American Saint, Bishop of Philadelphia
 * 1893 - Charles Hamilton (71), Dutch p; Saint of the Roman Catholic Church
 * 1901 - Charles Alexander (82), Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
 * 1910 - Léon Walras, French economist (75)
 * 1933 - Calvin Coolidge, 30th president of the United States (60)
 * 1941 - Amy Johnson, English Aviator (37)
 * 1943 - George Washington Carver (81), American chemist and botanist
 * 1945 - Shamsul Bahar (25), Dutch resistance fighter and traitor
 * 1945 – Johannes Petrus Lamb (30), Dutch resistance fighter
 * 1957 - Jerome Steever (76), American water polo player
 * 1959 - Adolpho Ducke (82), Brazilian botanist and entomologist
 * 1960 - Jacob van Domselaer (69), Dutch composer
 * 1961 - Cor Zach (63), Dutch swimmer
 * 1965 - Herman Mad (71), Belgian composer, organist and teacher
 * 1970 - Max Born (87), German physicist and Nobel Prize laureate
 * 1972 - Gérard de Villiers (68), Belgian footballer
 * 1976 - John a. Costello (84) Irish politician
 * 1979 - Charles Mingus, American musician (56)
 * 1981 – Lanza del Vasto (79), Italian philosopher, poet, artist, and activist
 * 1986 - Ilmari Salminen (83), Finnish athlete
 * 1986- Annie Verhulst (90), Dutch stage actress
 * 1990 - Arthur Kennedy (75), American actor
 * 1991 - Vasko Popa (68), Serbian poet
 * 1994 - Tip O'Neill (81), American politician
 * 1997 - Bertil Bernadotte (84), Prince of Sweden
 * 1997 – André Franquin, Belgian cartoonist (b.)
 * 1997- French Padmore (91), Dutch cartoonist
 * 2000 - Ottis Stine (91), American race car driver
 * 2002 - Roger Gyselinck (81), Belgian cyclist
 * 2002- Piet Pain (75), Dutch painter
 * 2003 - Félix Loustau (80), Argentine footballer
 * 2004 - Toos goorhuis-Tjalsma (88), Dutch (co-) the Pieterpad
 * 2005 - Antun Maqdisi (88 or 89), Syrian political philosopher
 * 2007 - Momofuku Ando, inventor of instant noodles (96)
 * 2008 - Clinton Grybas, Australian sports reporter (32)
 * 2008- Louis Hon (83), French footballer
 * 2009 - Griffin Bell (90), American lawyer and politician
 * 2009- Adolf Merckle, 74, German billionaire and entrepreneur
 * 2010 - Sander Simons (47), Dutch journalist
 * 2011 - Malangatana Ngwenya (74), Mozambican poet, painter and politician
 * 2012 - Fred erica Sagor Maas (111), American playwright, screenwriter and author
 * 2012- Sachin Saigal (75), Belgian politician
 * 2013 - Stefanie Dade (91), Dutch Mayor
 * 2013- Pierre Cogan (98), French cyclist
 * 2013- Ann-Britt Leyman (90), Swedish athlete
 * 2013- Jan Simoen (59), Belgian writer
 * 2014 - Eusébio (71), Mozambican-Portuguese Footballer
 * 2014- Slamet Gundono (47), Indonesian puppeteer and artist
 * 2014- Brian Heart (77), English race car driver and aviation constructor
 * 2014- Charles Henri (65), Dutch sculptor and painter
 * 2014- Govert Hammond (82), Dutch General and Chief of defence staff
 * 2014- Carmen Zapata, 86, American actress
 * 2014- Mustapha Zitouni (85), French-Algerian football player
 * Roman Catholic calendar:
 * Holy Simeon the Styliet († c. 459)
 * Holy Saint Gerlach of Houthem, hermit († c. 1170)-Memorial (in diocese Roermond)
 * Holy John Nepomucene Neumann († 1860)
 * Holy Charles (Hamilton) of Sint Andries, priest (d. 1893)-Memorial (in diocese Roermond)
 * Holy Genoveva Torres Morales, Saint († 1956)
 * Holy Charles of Sezze, Mystic († 1670)
 * Holy Emiliana († 550)
 * Holy Saint Cera Cera of († 679)
 * Blissful Pietro Bonilli († 1935)

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 * 1979 -best online daily mean temperature-12.4 ° c
 * 1957 -highest daily mean temperature 11.9 ° c
 * 1979 -Lowest minimum temperature-16 ° c
 * 1999 -highest maximum temperature 13.5 ° c
 * 1947 -highest hourly average wind speed 14.9 m/s
 * 1995 -longest sunshine duration 6.8 hours
 * 1976 -longest rainfall duration 22.3 hours
 * 1968 -highest daily precipitation amount of rainfall 22.6 mm
 * 1947 -Lowest daily mean relative humidity 61%

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;">Exceptional events<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-KMI-Ukkel2_3-0" len="172" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [3]
 * 1979 -best online daily mean temperature-9.1 ° c
 * 1999 -highest daily mean temperature 11.8 ° c
 * 1894 -Lowest minimum temperature-13.6 ° c
 * 1999 -highest maximum temperature 14.5 ° c
 * 1906 -the Highest daily precipitation amount precipitation 18.5 mm


 * 1999 -Maximum temperature 15.2 ° c in Rochefort, 16.0 ° c in Dourbes (Viroinval), 17.8 ° c in Koersel (Beringen).