December 5

December 5 is the 339th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 26 days remain until the end of the year. ^{J. J. Cale, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013)}

5 December 1938

Born on the same birth day (5 December): Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven • Art Monk • Butch Lee • David Manning • Fyodor Tyutchev • Jacopo Sala • John Henry Leech • Sarel van der Merwe

Born in the same month (December 1938): Alamgir Kabir (film maker) • Bahram Beyzai • Bobby Henrich • Chas Chandler • Deacon Jones • Dick Sudhalter • Frank Deford • Gus Johnson (basketball) • Larry Bryggman • Liv Ullmann • Lucien Bouchard • Matty Alou • Michael Bogdanov • Patrick Bauchau • Peter Snell • Red Steagall • Robert Kahn (computer scientist) • Ron Wolf • Valentim Loureiro • Yuri Temirkanov