Mary Gaudron, Australian lawyer and judge

Mary Genevieve Gaudron is an Australian lawyer and judge, who was the first female Justice of the High Court of Australia. She was the Solicitor-General of New South Wales from 1981 until 1987 before her appointment to the High Court. After her retirement in 2002, she joined the International Labour Organization, serving as the President of its Administrative Tribunal from 2011 until 2014.

January 5 is the fifth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 360 days remain until the end of the year.