United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Agents with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid a slaughterhouse in Tennessee, detaining nearly 100 undocumented Hispanic workers in...
April
5
Sunday
2026
Daily dose
April 5 Time Capsule
Tetairoa McMillan
Tetairoa McMillan, American football player
April 5, 1994, marked the death of Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of Nirvana, which profoundly impacted the music scene and the grunge...
"We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us."
Virginia Satir
Space Shuttle Discovery
Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-131 to resupply the International Space Station.
Birthday lens
What happened on your birthday?
Personalized feed
Choose your daily lanes
Year lens
All years
Now
Quote of the Day
Virginia Satir
"We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us."
Holiday
Sham Ennessim
Earliest day on which Sham el-Nessim can fall, while May 9 is the latest; celebrated on Monday after the Orthodox Easter (Egypt)
Holiday
Cold Food Festival
Cold Food Festival, held on April 4 if it is a leap year (China); and its related observances:
Holiday
April 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day:
April 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Holiday
Pandita Ramabai
Christian feast day:
Pandita Mary Ramabai (Episcopal Church (USA))
