Otázky o dni 5. januára
1. Čo sa stalo 5. januára?
- 2009 – In Eng Foong Ho v Attorney-General, the Court of Appeal of Singapore held that equality before the law was satisfied by a "reasonable nexus" between state action and the object of the law.
- 2008 – Mikheil Saakashvili was decisively re-elected as President of Georgia in "the first genuinely competitive presidential election" in the history of the country.
- 2007 – The Taiwan High Speed Rail opened, connecting Taipei and Kaohsiung.
- 2005 – The dwarf planet Eris was discovered by a team using images from the Samuel Oschin telescope at Palomar Observatory.
- 2003 – The Metropolitan Police arrested six people in conjunction with an alleged terrorist plot to release ricin on the London Underground, although no toxin was found.
2. Kto sa narodil 5. januára?
- 2009 – Walker Scobell, American actor
- 2004 – Shane Wright, Canadian ice hockey player
- 2001 – Mykhailo Mudryk, Ukrainian footballer
- 2001 – Ellis Simms, English footballer
- 2000 – Gastón Martirena, Uruguayan footballer
3. Kto zomrel 5. januára?
- 2025 – Mike Rinder, Australian-American former Scientologist, critic (born 1955)
- 2025 – Costas Simitis, Greek economist, lawyer, and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (born 1936)
- 2024 – Joseph Lelyveld, American journalist and executive editor of The New York Times (born 1937)
- 2024 – Mário Zagallo, Brazilian footballer and manager (born 1931)
- 2022 – Kim Mi-soo, South Korean actress and model (born 1992)
4. Čo sa oslavuje 5. januára?
- Christian Feast day: Charles of Mount Argus
- Christian Feast day: John Neumann (Catholic Church)
- Christian Feast day: Pope Telesphorus
- Christian Feast day: Simeon Stylites (Latin Church)
- Christian Feast day: January 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)