February 5th (1997) was a Wednesday. It's the 33rd day of the year (34th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 332 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 5th February, 1997
» The so-called Swiss bank Major banks known as Big Three banks in Switzerland announce the creation of a $71 million fund to aid The Holocaust e.g Holocaust survivors and their families.
February 5th Famous Deaths for 1997
» Pamela Harriman, English-American diplomat, 58th United States Ambassador to France (b. 1920)
» René Huyghe, French historian and author (b. 1906)
February 5th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Agatha of Sicily
» Roger Williams (theologian) called Roger Williams, Anne Hutchinson (Episcopal Church (USA))
» February 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Constitution Day (Mexico)
» Kashmir Day (Pakistan)
» Giulio Alberoni known as Liberation from the Alberoni Occupation (San Marino)