Historical Events
- BBC opens a relay radio station on Ascension Island
Famous Birthdays
- José María Olazábal, Spanish golfer (US Masters 1994, 99), born in Hondarribia, Spain
- Rok Petrovič, Slovenian skier, born in Ljubljana, Slovenia (d. 1993)
1966 Highlights
About February 5, 1966
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 58 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: My Love - Petula Clark
- #1 Song: Michelle - Overlanders