Portal:New Zealand/Anniversaries/January/January 5
- 1977 - The Bastion Point occupation by the Orakei Marae Committee Action Group and supporters begins.
Births
edit- 1910 - Jack Lovelock, athlete (d. 1949)
- 1975 - Kylie Bax, fashion model
- 1981 - Corey Flynn, rugby union player