Friday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
January 5 2018
American politician (1891-1969) · 1891–1969
Days lived
28,490
musician · 1931–2025
Days lived
34,498
French baseball player · b. 1993
Days alive
9,132
German chess player · 1937–2025
Days lived
32,399
Italian pianist · 1920–1995
Days lived
27,553
American baseball player (1890-1961) · 1890–1961
Days lived
26,249
German television presenter · b. 1960
Days alive
21,186
American football player · b. 1952
Days alive
24,108
German architect and castle explorer (1865–1945) · 1865–1945
Days lived
29,259
television actor · b. 1975
Days alive
15,707
association football player · b. 1998
Days alive
7,306
entrepreneur · b. 1959
Days alive
21,551
Film director and producer · b. 1962
Days alive
20,455
Producer & Tech Innovator · b. 1981
Days alive
13,515
Swiss singer, rapper and dancer · b. 1968
Days alive
18,264
field hockey player · b. 1967
Days alive
18,629
journalist · b. 1961
Days alive
20,820
German musicologist (1893–1975) · 1893–1975
Days lived
30,271
writer · 1921–1990
Days lived
25,546
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Australian field hockey player · b. 1984
Days alive
12,420
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actor · b. 1943
Days alive
27,395
Japanese animator, film director, and mangaka (born 1941) · b. 1941
Days alive
28,125
American actress (1917–2007) · 1917–2007
Days lived
33,121
film director · b. 1971
Days alive
17,168
politician · 1921–2019
Days lived
35,903
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association football player · b. 1997
Days alive
7,671
American football player (1938–2024) · 1938–2024
Days lived
31,547
football player · b. 1962
Days alive
20,455
German reistance fighter (1901-1945) · 1901–1945
Days lived
16,180
German politician, Chancellor of West Germany (1949–1963), Zentrum and CDU · 1876–1967
Days lived
33,342
Filipino singer and actress · b. 1981
Days alive
13,515
athlete · b. 1968
Days alive
18,264
politician · b. 1971
Days alive
17,168
Politician · b. 1955
Days alive
23,012
Artist · b. 1969
Days alive
17,898
German politician, CSU · b. 1967
Days alive
18,629
singer-songwriter · b. 1983
Days alive
12,785
Polish general and resistance fighter · 1893–1964
Days lived
26,070
athlete · b. 1943
Days alive
27,395
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association football player · b. 2001
Days alive
6,210
Austrian musician (1930-2006) · 1930–2006
Days lived
28,101
artist · 1900–1974
Days lived
27,051
basketball player · b. 1977
Days alive
14,976
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wife of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev (1932-1999) · 1932–1999
Days lived
24,731
actor · b. 1965
Days alive
19,359
Player of American football (1965-2017) · 1965–2017
Days lived
19,153
Emmy nominated American actor, director, producer and TV Host · b. 1965
Days alive
19,359
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Television actor · 1931–2026
Days lived
34,741
rapper · b. 1972
Days alive
16,803
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Entrepreneur · 1923–2003
Days lived
29,427
musician · b. 1972
Days alive
16,803
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Dutch-American sociologist · b. 1947
Days alive
25,934
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German football player · b. 1980
Days alive
13,881
Pakistani field hockey player · b. 1984
Days alive
12,420
writer · 1913–2007
Days lived
34,412
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Model · b. 1992
Days alive
9,498
actor · 1895–1962
Days lived
24,648
German field hockey player · b. 1968
Days alive
18,264
musician · b. 1975
Days alive
15,707
Notable Trials · b. 1952
Days alive
24,108
writer · 1932–2016
Days lived
30,727
Notable Trials · b. 1965
Days alive
19,359
boxer · b. 1981
Days alive
13,515
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writer · 1917–1966
Days lived
18,183
American rhythm and blues singer, pianist, guitarist and harmonica player (1929-1994) · 1929–1994
Days lived
24,036
football player · b. 1988
Days alive
10,959
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Notable Trials · 1928–1979
Days lived
18,718
Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).
Notable animals alive on this date.
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Notable books already in print.
Films already out by this date.
Former CIA Officer · 1941–2026
Days lived
30,906
American aviation pioneer and author (1897–1939) · 1897–1939
Days lived
15,140
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
46,296
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
13,584
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
65,384
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
74,853
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
16,724
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