January 5th (1991) was a Saturday. It's the 4th day of the year (5th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 361 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 5th January, 1991
» Georgia (country) named Georgian forces enter Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia or South Ossetia, Georgia, opening the 1991–1992 South Ossetia War.
Famous Birthdays on January 5 in 1991
» Denis Alibec, Romanian footballer
» Eric Fisher (American football) called Eric Fisher, American football player
» Daniel Pacheco, Spanish footballer
January 5th Famous Deaths for 1991
» Tõnis Kint, Estonian politician (b. 1896)
» Vasko Popa, Yugoslav poet (b. 1922)
January 5th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints called Feast Day:
» John Neumann (Catholic Church)
» Pope Telesphorus
» Simeon Stylites (Latin Church)
» January 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» The Twelfth Twelve Days of Christmas or day of Christmas and the Twelfth Night (holiday) or Twelfth Night of Christmas. (Western Christianity)