deaths
February 5, 2011
Brian Jacques, English author and radio host (born 1939)
Brian Jacques
James Brian Jacques, known professionally as Brian Jacques, was an English author known for his Redwall series of children's fantasy novels and Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series. He also completed two collections of short stories entitled The Ribbajack & Other Curious Yarns and Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales.
February 5
February 5 is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 329 days remain until the end of the year.