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01/05/1975
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Salyut 4 with crew of 2 is launched for 30 days
Type: Event
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01/05/1975
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14 die when British freighter "Lake Illawarra" rams pylon bridge between Derwent and Hobart, Tasmania and ship sinks
Type: Event
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01/05/1975
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Ray Morgan, announcer (I'd Like to See)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1975
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Warrick Dunn, running back (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1975
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Don Wilson, pitcher (Astro), dies at 29 of carbon monoxide poisoning
Type: Death
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01/05/1976
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"MacNeil-Lehrer Report" premieres on PBS
Type: Event
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01/05/1976
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Cambodia is renamed "Democratic Kampuchea"
Type: Event
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01/05/1976
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Greg Chappell scores 182* at SCG against West Indies
Type: Event
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01/05/1976
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Georges E Migot, French composer, dies at 84
Type: Death
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01/05/1977
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Kenya president Jomo Kenyatta disbands parliament
Type: Event
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01/05/1977
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Onslow Stevens, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life), dies at 74
Type: Death
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01/05/1979
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Sarah Price, Miss Louisiana Teen USA (1997)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1979
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Charles Mingus, US jazz bassist/composer/orchestra leader, dies at 56
Type: Death
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01/05/1980
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Garette Patrick Ratliff, actor (Return to Blue Lagoon)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1981
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"Nightline" with Ted Koppel extended from 20 mins to 30 mins
Type: Event
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01/05/1981
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British police arrest Peter Sutcliffe, a truck driver later convicted of "Yorkshire Ripper" murders of 13 women
Type: Event
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01/05/1981
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Harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87
Type: Death
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01/05/1981
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Paul F‚lix, Flemish architect (Song of the Sun), dies at 67
Type: Death
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01/05/1982
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Arkansas judge rules against obligatory teaching of creation
Type: Event
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01/05/1982
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Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64
Type: Death
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01/05/1982
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Harvey Lembeck, actor (Phil Silvers, Hathaways), dies at 56
Type: Death
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01/05/1984
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Adrian Dantly (Utah), ties NBA record of 28 free throws
Type: Event
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01/05/1984
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Greg Chappell scores 182* in his last Test innings
Type: Event
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01/05/1985
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Bryan Trottier failed on 9th Islander penalty shot
Type: Event
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01/05/1985
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Discovery moves to launch pad for STS 51-C mission
Type: Event
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01/05/1987
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Surrogate Baby M case begins in Hackensack, NJ
Type: Event
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01/05/1987
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Margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60
Type: Death
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01/05/1988
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"Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40
Type: Death
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01/05/1989
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2 French TV newsmen arrested for trying to plant fake bombs on 3 airlines at JFK airport in security test
Type: Event
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01/05/1989
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Baseball signs $400M with ESPN, showing 175 games in 1990
Type: Event
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01/05/1990
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J Donald Crump appointed 8th Commissioner of CFL
Type: Event
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01/05/1990
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Arthur Kennedy, actor (Air Force), dies of a brain tumor at 76
Type: Death
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01/05/1990
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Bart LaRue, entertainer, dies
Type: Death
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01/05/1991
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"Oh, Kay!" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC after 77 performances
Type: Event
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01/05/1991
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Edwin Jongejans of Neth wins 1-meter springboard diving title
Type: Event
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01/05/1991
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Kevin Bradshaw of US Intl scores NCAA Div 1 record 72 pts
Type: Event
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01/05/1991
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John Eckhardt, actor born without legs (Freaks), dies at 82
Type: Death
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01/05/1991
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Marie Madeline Sullivan, actress (Elvira Mistress of Dark), dies at 80
Type: Death
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01/05/1991
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Vasko Popa, Serbian WW II-partisan/poet (Sporedno Nebo), dies at 68
Type: Death
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01/05/1992
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"6 Degrees of Separation" closes at Vivian Beaumont NYC after 496 perf
Type: Event
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01/05/1992
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"Crucible" closes at Belasco Theater NYC after 32 performances
Type: Event
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01/05/1992
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"On Borrowed Time" closes at Circle in Sq Theater NYC after 99 perfs
Type: Event
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01/05/1992
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"Peter Pan" closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 48 performances
Type: Event
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01/05/1992
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Ravi Shastri scores 206 at SCG before being Warne's 1st crick Test wkt
Type: Event
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01/05/1993
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Brian Lara completes 277 v Australia at cricket SCG
Type: Event
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01/05/1993
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Price is Right model Janice Pennington sues CBS for show accident
Type: Event
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01/05/1993
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Reggie Jackson elected to Hall of Fame
Type: Event
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01/05/1993
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George L George, Russian/US journalist/director/producer, dies at 85
Type: Death
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01/05/1993
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Henk Knol, Suriname MP (PvdA), dies at 61
Type: Death
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01/05/1993
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Jennifer Raine Bissell, daughter of Alan Napier, dies 60
Type: Death
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