Vojislav Melić

Serbian footballer (1940–2006).

Born January 5th, 1940 in Šabac. ^[ref]

Died April 6th, 2006 at 66 years old in Belgrade. ^[ref]

Maki Tsukada

Japanese judoka.

Born January 5th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Shimotsuma.

Veselin Đuho

Croatian water polo player.

Born January 5th, 1960 (age 66 years) in Foča.

Odile Ahouanwanou

Track and field athlete.

Born January 5th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Savalou.

Inna Suslina

Handball player.

Born January 5th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Tashkent.

Isabel Gemio

Spanish broadcaster.

Born January 5th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Alburquerque.

Theo Mackeben

German composer and conductor (1897-1953).

Born January 5th, 1897 in Starogard Gdański.

Died January 10th, 1953 at 56 years old in Berlin.

Miguel Capuccini

Uruguayan footballer (1904-1980).

Born January 5th, 1904 in Montevideo.

Died June 9th, 1980 at 76 years old in Montevideo.

Jelle van Gorkom

Dutch racing cyclist.

Born January 5th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Doetinchem.

Harry Mitchell

Boxer.

Born January 5th, 1898 in Tiverton.

Died February 8th, 1983 at 85 years old in Twickenham.