Famous Birthdays
- Antonio Lotti, Italian Baroque composer, born in Venice, Republic of Venice (d. 1740)
- Simon Fraser, 12th baron Lovat, Scottish Jacobite among those defeated at Culloden (last man beheaded in England), (d. 1747)
About January 5, 1667
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Saturday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 357 years, 6 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
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