Week 2, January 2026

What happened on Monday, January 5?

1
Monday

5
January

Day 5 of the year. 359 days left before January 1, 2027.

2Top story, birth

Miyazaki

Born on January 5, 1941.

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85years
3Death, 1997

André Franquin

Died aged 73, 29 years ago.

29years
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4Birth, 1931

95years

Robert Duvall

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5Culture, 2000

The Sixth Sense

The release of the film The Sixth Sense in France (2000)

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All of January 5

Births

1941
MiyazakiTurns 85 today. Source
1931
Robert DuvallTurns 95 today. Source
1932
Umberto EcoWould have turned 94. Source

Deaths

1997
André FranquinDied aged 73, 29 years ago. Source

Culture and history

2000
The Sixth SenseThe release of the film The Sixth Sense in France (2000) Source
1996
Twelve MonkeysThe release of the film Twelve Monkeys in the US (1996) Source

Today's code

Posted every morning on our social accounts. Read it backwards.

Turns 85 today. Born: January 5, 1941.