Birthdays occurring on February, 5

1939

Jane Bryant Quinn was born on February 5, 1939 Lawyers (are) operators of the toll bridge across which anyone in search of justice has to pass More quotations from Jane Bryant Quinn

1942

Roger Staubach was born on February 5, 1942 Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication. More quotations from Roger Staubach

1943

Nolan Bushnell was born on February 5, 1943 Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference. More quotations from Nolan Bushnell

Deaths occurring on February, 5

1881

Thomas Carlyle died on February 5, 1881 Scottish historian and essayist, leading figure in the Victorian era. 1795-1881 Let each become all that he was created capable of being. More quotations from Thomas Carlyle

1935

Torcuato Tasso died on February 5, 1935 Spanish sculptor, 1855-1935 None merit the name of creator save God and the poet More quotations from Torcuato Tasso

1946

George Arliss died on February 5, 1946 English actor. 1868-1946 Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life. More quotations from George Arliss

1972

Marianne Moore died on February 5, 1972 American poet, 1887-1972 Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. More quotations from Marianne Moore