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Day of the year

February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in theGregorian calendar; 332 days remain until the end of the year (333 inleap years).

Events

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Pre-1600

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506 –Alaric II, eighth king of theVisigoths, promulgates theBreviary of Alaric (Breviarium Alaricianum orLex Romana Visigothorum), a collection of "Roman law".
880 –Battle of Lüneburg Heath: KingLouis III of France is defeated by the NorseGreat Heathen Army atLüneburg Heath inSaxony.^[1]
962 –Translatio imperii:Pope John XII crownsOtto I, Holy Roman Emperor, the firstHoly Roman Emperor in nearly 40 years.
1032 –Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor becomes king ofBurgundy.
1141 – TheBattle of Lincoln, at whichStephen, King of England is defeated and captured by the allies ofEmpress Matilda.^[2]
1207 –Terra Mariana, eventually comprising present-dayLatvia andEstonia, is established.
1428 – Anintense earthquake struck thePrincipality of Catalonia, with theepicenter nearCamprodon.^[3] Widespread destruction and heavy casualties were reported.^[4]
1438 – Nine leaders of theTransylvanian peasant revolt are executed atTorda.
1461 – Wars of the Roses: TheBattle of Mortimer's Cross results in the death of Owen Tudor.
1536 – SpaniardPedro de Mendoza foundsBuenos Aires, Argentina.

1601–1900

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1645 – Scotland in theWars of the Three Kingdoms:Battle of Inverlochy.^[5]
1653 –New Amsterdam (later renamed The City of New York) is incorporated.^[6]
1709 –Alexander Selkirk is rescued after being shipwrecked on a desert island, inspiringDaniel Defoe's adventure bookRobinson Crusoe.
1725 –J. S. Bach leads the first performance of hischorale cantata Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin, BWV 125, based onLuther's paraphrase of theNunc dimittis.^[7]
1797 – Thesiege of Mantua ends after eight months when CountDagobert Sigmund von Wurmser surrenders the fortress ofMantua toNapoleon Bonaparte. The fall of Mantua secures French control over Northern Italy and marks the beginning of the conclusion of theItalian campaign of 1796-1797, and sets the stage for the end of theWar of the First Coalition.^[8]
1814 – The last of theRiver Thames frost fairs comes to an end.^[9]
1848 –Mexican–American War: TheTreaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed.
1850 –Brigham Young declares war onTimpanogos in theBattle at Fort Utah.
1868 – Pro-Imperial forcescapture Osaka Castle from theTokugawa shogunate and burn it to the ground.
1870 –The Seven Brothers (Seitsemän veljestä), a novel by Finnish authorAleksis Kivi, is published first time in several thin booklets.^[10]
1876 – TheNational League of Professional Baseball Clubs ofMajor League Baseball is formed.
1881 – Thesentences of the trial of thewarlocks of Chiloé are imparted.^[11]^[12]
1887 – InPunxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the firstGroundhog Day is observed.
1899 – The Australian Premiers' Conference held inMelbourne decides to locate Australia's capital city,Canberra, between Sydney andMelbourne.
1900 – Boston, Detroit, Milwaukee, Baltimore, Chicago and St. Louis, agree to form baseball's American League.^[13]

1901–present

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1901 – Funeral ofQueen Victoria.
1909 – TheParis Film Congress opens, an attempt by European producers to form an equivalent to theMPPC cartel in the United States.^[14]
1913 –Grand Central Terminal opens in New York City.
1920 – TheTartu Peace Treaty is signed betweenEstonia and Russia.
1922 –Ulysses byJames Joyce is published.^[15]
1922 – The uprising called the "pork mutiny" starts in the region betweenKuolajärvi andSavukoski in Finland.^[16]^[17]
1925 –Serum run to Nome:Dog sleds reachNome, Alaska withdiphtheria serum, inspiring theIditarod race.
1934 – TheExport-Import Bank of the United States is incorporated.
1935 –Leonarde Keeler administerspolygraph tests to two murder suspects, the first time polygraph evidence was admitted in U.S. courts.
1942 – TheOsvald Group is responsible for the first, active event ofanti-Nazi resistance in Norway, to protest theinauguration ofVidkun Quisling.
1943 –World War II: TheBattle of Stalingrad comes to an end whenSoviet troops accept the surrender of the last organized German troops in the city.
1954 – TheDetroit Red Wings played inthe first outdoor hockey game by any NHL team in an exhibition against theMarquette Branch Prison Pirates inMarquette, Michigan.^[18]
1959 – Nine experienced ski hikers in the northernUral Mountains in theSoviet Union die under mysterious circumstances.
1966 – Pakistan suggests a six-point agenda withKashmir after theIndo-Pakistani war of 1965.
1971 –Idi Amin replacesPresident Milton Obote as leader ofUganda.
1971 – The internationalRamsar Convention for the conservation and sustainable utilization ofwetlands is signed inRamsar, Mazandaran, Iran.
1980 – Reports surface that theFBI is targeting allegedly corruptCongressmen in theAbscam operation.
1982 –Hama massacre: The government ofSyria attacks the town ofHama.
1987 – After the 1986People Power Revolution, thePhilippines enacts a newconstitution.
1989 –Soviet–Afghan War: The lastSoviet armoured columnleaves Kabul.
1990 –Apartheid:F. W. de Klerk announces the unbanning of theAfrican National Congress and promises to releaseNelson Mandela.
1998 –Cebu Pacific Flight 387 crashes intoMount Sumagaya in the Philippines, killing all 104 people on board.^[19]
2000 – Firstdigital cinema projection in Europe (Paris) realized by Philippe Binant with the DLP CINEMA technology developed byTexas Instruments.
2004 – Swisstennis playerRoger Federer becomes theNo. 1 ranked men's singles player, a position he will hold for a record237 weeks.^[20]
2005 – TheGovernment of Canada introduces theCivil Marriage Act. This legislation would become law onJuly 20, 2005, legalizingsame-sex marriage.
2007 – Police officerFilippo Raciti is killed whena clash breaks out in the Sicily derby between Catania and Palermo, in theSerie A, the top flight of Italian football. This event led to major changes in stadium regulations in Italy.
2012 – The ferryMVRabaul Queen sinks off the coast ofPapua New Guinea near theFinschhafen District, with an estimated 146–165 dead.
2021 – TheBurmese military establishes theState Administration Council, themilitary junta, after deposing the democratically elected government in the2021 Myanmar coup d'état.^[21]

Births

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Pre-1600

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450 –Justin I, Byzantine emperor (died 527)^[22]
1208 –James I of Aragon (died 1276)^[23]
1425 (or1426) –Eleanor of Navarre, Queen regnant of Navarre (died 1479)^[24]
1443 –Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony (died 1486)
1455 –John, King of Denmark (died 1513)
1457 –Peter Martyr d'Anghiera, Italian-Spanish historian and author (died 1526)
1467 –Columba of Rieti, Italian Dominican sister (died 1501)
1494 –Bona Sforza, queen ofSigismund I of Poland (died 1557)
1502 –Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher and historian (died 1574)
1506 –René de Birague, Italian-French cardinal and politician (died 1583)
1509 –John of Leiden, Dutch Anabaptist leader (died 1536)
1517 –Gotthard Kettler, the last Master of theLivonian Order and the firstDuke of Courland and Semigallia (died 1587)^[25]
1522 –Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician and academic (died 1565)
1536 –Piotr Skarga, Polish writer (died 1612)
1551 –Nicolaus Reimers, German astronomer (died 1600)
1576 –Alix Le Clerc, French Canoness Regular and foundress (died 1622)^[26]
1585 –Judith Quiney, William Shakespeare's youngest daughter (died 1662)
1585 –Hamnet Shakespeare, William Shakespeare's only son (baptised;^[27] (died 1596)
1588 –Georg II of Fleckenstein-Dagstuhl, German nobleman (died 1644)
1600 –Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (died 1653)

1601–1900

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1611 –Ulrik of Denmark, Danish prince-bishop (died 1633)
1613 –Noël Chabanel, French missionary and saint (died 1649)
1621 –Johannes Schefferus, Swedish author and hymn-writer (died 1679)
1650 –Pope Benedict XIII (died 1730)
1650 –Nell Gwyn, English actress, mistress ofKing Charles II of England (died 1687)
1651 –William Phips, Royal governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (died 1695)
1669 –Louis Marchand, French organist and composer (died 1732)
1677 –Jean-Baptiste Morin, French composer (died 1745)^[28]
1695 –William Borlase, English geologist and archaeologist (died 1772)
1695 –François de Chevert, French general (died 1769)^[29]
1700 –Johann Christoph Gottsched, German author and critic (died 1766)
1711 –Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg (died 1794)
1714 –Gottfried August Homilius, German organist and composer (died 1785)
1717 –Ernst Gideon von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (died 1790)
1754 –Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, French politician,Prime Minister of France (died 1838)^[30]
1782 –Henri de Rigny, French admiral and politician,French Minister of War (died 1835)
1786 –Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (died 1856)
1802 –Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, French chemist and academic (died 1887)
1803 –Albert Sidney Johnston, American general (died 1862)
1829 –Alfred Brehm, German zoologist and illustrator (died 1884)
1829 –William Stanley, English engineer and philanthropist (died 1909)
1841 –François-Alphonse Forel, Swiss limnologist and hydrologist (died 1912)
1842 –Julian Sochocki, Polish-Russian mathematician and academic (died 1927)
1849 –Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet and playwright (died 1921)
1851 –José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican illustrator and engraver (died 1913)
1856 –Frederick William Vanderbilt, American railway magnate (died 1938)
1856 –Makar Yekmalyan, Armenian composer (died 1905)
1857 –Jan Drozdowski, Polish pianist and music teacher (died 1918)^[31]
1860 –Curtis Guild, Jr., American journalist and politician, 43rdGovernor of Massachusetts (died 1915)
1861 –Solomon R. Guggenheim, American businessman and philanthropist, founded theSolomon R. Guggenheim Museum (died 1949)
1862 –Émile Coste, French fencer (died 1927)^[32]
1862 –Cornelius McKane, American physician, educator, and hospital founder (died 1912)^[33]
1866 –Enrique Simonet, Spanish painter and academic (died 1927)
1869 –Alexander Atabekian, Armenian physician and anarchist publisher (died 1933)^[34]
1872 –Abul Kasem, Bengali politician (died1936)^[35]
1873 –Leo Fall, Austrian composer (died 1925)
1873 –Konstantin von Neurath, German politician and diplomat, 13thGerman Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 1956)
1875 –Fritz Kreisler, Austrian-American violinist and composer (died 1962)
1877 –Frank L. Packard, Canadian author (died 1942)
1878 –Joe Lydon, American boxer (died 1937)^[36]
1880 –Frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (died 1969)^[37]
1881 –Orval Overall, American baseball player and manager (died 1947)
1882 –Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (died 1944)^[38]
1882 –James Joyce, Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet (died 1941)
1883 –Johnston McCulley, American author and screenwriter, createdZorro (died 1958)
1883 –Julia Nava de Ruisánchez, Mexican activist and writer (died 1964)^[39]
1885 –Mikhail Frunze, Soviet revolutionary, politician, army officer and military theorist (died 1925)^[40]
1886 –William Rose Benét, American poet and author (died 1950)
1887 –Ernst Hanfstaengl, German businessman (died 1975)
1889 –Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French general (died 1952)
1890 –Charles Correll, American actor and screenwriter (died 1972)^[41]
1892 –Tochigiyama Moriya, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 27thYokozuna (died 1959)
1893 –Cornelius Lanczos, Hungarian mathematician and physicist (died 1974)
1893 –Raoul Riganti, Argentinian race car driver (died 1970)^[42]
1893 –Damdin Sükhbaatar, Mongolian soldier and politician (died 1924)
1895 –George Halas, American football player and coach (died 1983)
1895 –Robert Philipp, American painter (died 1981)
1895 –George Sutcliffe, Australian public servant (died 1964)^[43]
1896 –Kazimierz Kuratowski, Polish mathematician and logician (died 1980)
1897 –Howard Deering Johnson, American businessman, foundedHoward Johnson's (died 1972)
1897 –Gertrude Blanch, Russian-American mathematician (died 1996)
1900 –Willie Kamm, American baseball player and manager (died 1988)

1901–present

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1901 –Jascha Heifetz, Lithuanian-American violinist and educator (died 1987)^[44]
1902 –Newbold Morris, American lawyer and politician (died 1966)^[45]
1902 –John Tonkin, Australian politician, 20thPremier of Western Australia (died 1995)
1904 –Bozorg Alavi, Iranian author and activist (died 1997)^[46]
1905 –Ayn Rand, Russian-born American novelist and philosopher (died 1982)^[44]
1908 –Wes Ferrell, American baseball player and manager (died 1976)
1909 –Frank Albertson, American actor (died 1964)^[47]
1911 –Jack Pizzey, Australian politician, 29thPremier of Queensland (died 1968)
1912 –Millvina Dean, English civil servant and cartographer (died 2009)^[48]
1912 –Burton Lane, American songwriter and composer (died 1997)
1913 –Poul Reichhardt, Danish actor and singer (died 1985)^[49]
1914 –Eric Kierans, Canadian economist and politician, 1stCanadian Minister of Communications (died 2004)
1915 –Abba Eban, South African-Israeli politician and diplomat, 1stIsrael Ambassador to the United Nations (died 2002)
1915 –Stan Leonard, Canadian golfer (died 2005)
1915 –Khushwant Singh, Indian journalist and author (died 2014)
1916 –Xuân Diệu, Vietnamese poet and author (died 1985)^[50]
1917 –Mary Ellis, British World War II ferry pilot (died 2018)^[51]
1917 –Đỗ Mười, Vietnamese politician, 5thPrime Minister of Vietnam (died 2018)
1918 –Hella Haasse, Indonesian-Dutch author (died 2011)^[52]
1919 –Lisa Della Casa, Swiss soprano and actress (died 2012)^[53]
1919 –Georg Gawliczek, German footballer and manager (died 1999)
1920 –George Hardwick, English footballer and coach (died 2004)
1920 –John Russell, American Olympic equestrian (died 2020)
1920 –Arthur Willis, English football player-manager (died 1987)^[54]
1922 –Kunwar Digvijay Singh, Indian field hockey player (died 1978)
1922 –Robert Chef d'Hôtel, French athlete (died 2019)
1922 –Stoyanka Mutafova, Bulgarian actress (died 2019)
1922 –James L. Usry, American politician, firstAfrican-American mayor ofAtlantic City, New Jersey (died 2002)
1923 –Jean Babilée, French dancer and choreographer (died 2014)
1923 –James Dickey, American poet and novelist (died 1997)
1923 –Svetozar Gligorić, Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster (died 2012)
1923 –Bonita Granville, American actress and producer (died 1988)
1923 –Red Schoendienst, American baseball player, coach, and manager (died 2018)
1923 –Liz Smith, American journalist and author (died 2017)^[44]
1923 –Clem Windsor, Australian rugby player and surgeon (died 2007)^[55]
1924 –Sonny Stitt, American saxophonist and composer (died 1982)
1924 –Elfi von Dassanowsky, Austrian-American singer, pianist, producer (died 2007)^[56]
1925 –Elaine Stritch, American actress and singer (died 2014)
1926 –Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, French academic and politician, 20thPresident of France (died 2020)
1927 –Stan Getz, American saxophonist (died 1991)^[44]
1927 –Doris Sams, American baseball player (died 2012)
1928 –Ciriaco De Mita, 47thPrime minister of Italy^[57] (died 2022)
1928 –Gamal Hamdan, Egyptian scholar and geographer (died 1993)^[58]
1928 –Jay Handlan, American basketball player and engineer (died 2013)
1928 –Tommy Harmer, English footballer and youth team coach (died 2007)^[59]
1929 –Sheila Matthews Allen, American actress and producer (died 2013)^[60]
1929 –George Band, English engineer and mountaineer (died 2011)
1929 –Věra Chytilová, Czech actress, director, and screenwriter (died 2014)
1929 –John Henry Holland, American computer scientist and academic (died 2015)
1929 –Waldemar Kmentt, Austrian operatic tenor (died 2015)^[61]
1931 –Les Dawson, English comedian and author (died 1993)
1931 –Glynn Edwards, Malaysian-English actor (died 2018)^[62]
1931 –John Paul Harney, Canadian educator and politician (died 2021)^[63]
1931 –Dries van Agt, Dutch politician, diplomat and jurist,Prime Minister of the Netherlands (died 2024)
1931 –Judith Viorst, American journalist and author
1932 –Arthur Lyman, American jazz vibraphone and marimba player (died 2002)
1932 –Robert Mandan, American actor (died 2018)
1933 –M'el Dowd, American actress and singer (died 2012)
1933 –Tony Jay, English-American actor (died 2006)
1933 –Orlando "Cachaíto" López, Cuban bassist and composer (died 2009)
1933 –Than Shwe, Burmese general and politician, 8thPrime Minister of Burma
1934 –Khalil Ullah Khan, Bangladeshi actor (died 2014)^[64]
1935 –Pete Brown, American golfer (died 2015)
1935 –Evgeny Velikhov, Russian physicist and academic (died 2024)
1936 –Metin Oktay, Turkish footballer and manager (died 1991)
1937 –Don Buford, American baseball player and coach
1937 –Eric Arturo Delvalle, Panamanian lawyer and politician,President of Panama (died 2015)
1937 –Anthony Haden-Guest, British journalist, poet, and critic
1937 –Remak Ramsay, American actor^[65]
1937 –Tom Smothers, American comedian, actor, and activist (died 2023)^[66]
1937 –Alexandra Strelchenko, Ukrainian actress and singer (died 2019)^[67]
1938 –Norman Fowler, English journalist and politician,Secretary of State for Transport
1938 –Bo Hopkins, American actor (died 2022)^[68]
1938 –Gene MacLellan, Canadian singer-songwriter (died 1995)
1939 –Jackie Burroughs, English-born Canadian actress (died 2010)^[69]
1939 –Mary-Dell Chilton, American chemist and inventor and one of the founders of modern plantbiotechnology
1939 –Dale T. Mortensen, American economist and academic,Nobel Prize laureate (died 2014)
1940 –Alan Caddy, English guitarist and producer (died 2000)
1940 –Thomas M. Disch, American author and poet (died 2008)
1940 –Wayne Fontes, American football player and coach
1940 –David Jason, English actor, director, and producer
1941 –Terry Biddlecombe, English jockey (died 2014)^[70]
1941 –Lee Redmond, American woman with the longest fingernails (died 2023)^[71]
1941 –Cory Wells, American pop-rock singer (died 2015)^[72]
1942 –Graham Nash, English-American singer-songwriter and guitarist^[73]
1944 –Andrew Davis, English organist and conductor (died 2024)
1944 –Geoffrey Hughes, English actor (died 2012)^[74]
1944 –Ursula Oppens, American pianist and educator
1945 –John Eatwell, Baron Eatwell, English economist and academic
1946 –John Armitt, English engineer and businessman
1946 –Blake Clark, American comedian and actor^[75]
1946 –Alpha Oumar Konaré, Malian academic and politician, 3rdPresident of Mali
1946 –Constantine Papadakis, Greek-American businessman and academic (died 2009)^[76]
1947 –Greg Antonacci, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2017)^[77]
1947 –Farrah Fawcett, American actress and producer (died 2009)^[44]
1948 –Ina Garten, American chef and author^[73]
1948 –Al McKay, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
1948 –Roger Williamson, English race car driver (died 1973)
1949 –Duncan Bannatyne, Scottish businessman and philanthropist
1949 –Jack McGee, American actor^[73]
1949 –Yasuko Namba, Japanese mountaineer (died 1996)
1949 –Brent Spiner, American actor and singer^[73]
1949 –Ross Valory, American bass player and songwriter^[73]
1950 –Osamu Kido, Japanese wrestler (died 2023)^[78]
1950 –Libby Purves, British journalist and author
1950 –Bárbara Rey, Spanish singer and actress^[79]
1950 –Barbara Sukowa, German actress^[80]
1950 –Genichiro Tenryu, Japanese wrestler
1951 –Vangelis Alexandris, Greek basketball player and coach
1951 –Ken Bruce, Scottish radio host^[81]
1952 –Dave Casper, American football player^[82]
1952 –John Cornyn, American lawyer and politician, 49thAttorney General of Texas
1952 –Park Geun-hye, South Korean politician, 11thPresident of South Korea^[44]
1952 –Ralph Merkle, American computer scientist and academic
1952 –Carol Ann Susi, American actress (died 2014)^[83]
1953 –Duane Chapman, American bounty hunter^{[citation needed]}
1953 –Jerry Sisk, Jr., American gemologist, co-foundedJewelry Television (died 2013)
1954 –Christie Brinkley, American actress, model, and businesswoman^[73]
1954 –Hansi Hinterseer, Austrian skier and actor^[84]
1954 –Nelson Ne'e, Solomon Islander politician (died 2013)^[85]
1954 –John Tudor, American baseball player
1955 –Leszek Engelking, Polish poet and author (died 2022)
1955 –Bob Schreck, American author^[86]
1955 –Michael Talbott, American actor^[87]
1955 –Kim Zimmer, American actress^[73]
1955 –Jean-Michel Dupuis, French actor (died 2024)^[88]
1956 –Adnan Oktar, Turkish cult leader^[89]
1957 –Phil Barney, Algerian-French singer-songwriter^[90]
1958 –Michel Marc Bouchard, Canadian playwright^[91]
1959 –Dexter Manley, American football player^[92]
1961 –Abraham Iyambo, Namibian politician (died 2013)
1961 –Lauren Lane, American actress and academic^[93]
1962 –Philippe Claudel, French author, director, and screenwriter
1962 –Andy Fordham, English darts player (died 2021)^[94]^[95]
1962 –Luke Johnson, English businessman^[96]
1962 –Paul Kilgus, American baseball player^[97]
1962 –Kate Raison, Australian actress
1962 –Michael T. Weiss, American actor^[98]
1963 –Ilya Byakin, Russian ice hockey player^[99]
1963 –Eva Cassidy, American singer and guitarist (died 1996)^[44]
1963 –Kjell Dahlin, Swedish ice hockey player
1963 –Andrej Kiska, Slovak entrepreneur and philanthropist,President of Slovakia
1963 –Philip Laats, Belgian martial artist^[100]
1963 –Stephen McGann, English actor^[101]
1963 –Vigleik Storaas, Norwegian pianist^[102]
1965 –Carl Airey, English footballer
1965 –Naoki Sano, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist^[103]
1966 –Andrei Chesnokov, Russian tennis player and coach
1966 –Robert DeLeo, American bass player, songwriter, and producer^[73]
1966 –Adam Ferrara, American actor and comedian^[104]
1966 –Michael Misick, Caicos Islander politician,Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands
1967 –Artūrs Irbe, Latvian ice hockey player and coach
1967 –Laurent Nkunda, Congolese general
1968 –Kenny Albert, American sportscaster^[105]
1968 –Sean Elliott, American basketball player and sportscaster
1968 –Scott Erickson, American baseball player and coach
1969 –Dana International, Israeli singer-songwriter^[106]
1969 –Valeri Karpin, Estonian-Russian footballer and manager
1970 –Roar Strand, Norwegian footballer^[107]
1970 –Erik ten Hag, Dutch footballer and manager^[108]
1970 –Jennifer Westfeldt, American actress and singer^[73]
1971 –Michelle Gayle, English singer-songwriter and actress^[109]
1971 –Arly Jover, Spanish actress^[110]
1971 –Isaac Kungwane, South African footballer and sportscaster (died 2014)
1971 –Rockwilder, American rapper and producer^[111]
1971 –Hwang Seok-jeong, South Korean actress
1971 –Jason Taylor, Australian rugby league player and coach^[112]
1972 –Hisashi, Japanese musician^[113]
1972 –Melvin Mora, Venezuelan baseball player
1972 –Aleksey Naumov, Russian footballer^[114]
1973 –Andrei Luzgin, Estonian tennis player and coach
1973 –Aleksander Tammert, Estonian discus thrower^[115]
1973 –Marissa Jaret Winokur, American actress and singer^[73]
1975 –Todd Bertuzzi, Canadian ice hockey player
1975 –Donald Driver, American football player
1975 –Ieroklis Stoltidis, Greek footballer
1976 –Ryan Farquhar, Northern Irish motorcycle racer
1976 –James Hickman, English swimmer
1976 –Ana Roces, Filipino actress
1977 –Shakira, Colombian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress^[73]
1977 –Libor Sionko, Czech footballer
1978 –Adam Christopher, New Zealand writer^[116]
1978 –Barry Ferguson, Scottish footballer and manager
1978 –Dan Gadzuric, Dutch basketball player^[117]
1978 –Lee Ji-ah, South Korean actress^[118]
1978 –Rich Sommer, American actor^[73]
1978 –Faye White, English footballer^[119]
1979 –Urmo Aava, Estonian race car driver
1979 –Fani Chalkia, Greek hurdler and sprinter^[120]
1979 –Christine Lampard, Irish television host^[121]
1979 –Shamita Shetty, Indian actress^[122]
1979 –Irini Terzoglou, Greek shot putter^[123]
1980 –Teddy Hart, Canadian wrestler^[124]
1980 –Zhang Jingchu, Chinese actress^[125]
1980 –Oleguer Presas, Spanish footballer
1981 –Lance Allred, American basketball player and activist^[126]
1981 –Emre Aydın, Turkish singer-songwriter^[127]
1981 –Michelle Bass, English model and singer^[128]
1981 –Salem al-Hazmi, Saudi Arabian terrorist, hijacker ofAmerican Airlines Flight 77 (died 2001)
1982 –Sergio Castaño Ortega, Spanish footballer
1982 –Kelly Mazzante, American basketball player
1982 –Kan Mi-youn, South Korean singer, model, and host
1983 –Ronny Cedeño, Venezuelan baseball player
1983 –Carolina Klüft, Swedish heptathlete and jumper
1983 –Jordin Tootoo, Canadian ice hockey player
1983 –Jason Vargas, American baseball player^[129]
1983 –Vladimir Voskoboinikov, Estonian footballer
1983 –Alex Westaway, English singer-songwriter and guitarist^[130]
1984 –Brian Cage, American wrestler^[131]
1984 –Chin-Lung Hu, Taiwanese baseball player^[132]
1984 –Mao Miyaji, Japanese actress^[133]
1984 –Rudi Wulf, New Zealand rugby player^[134]
1985 –Morris Almond, American basketball player^[135]
1985 –Masoud Azizi, Afghan sprinter^[136]
1985 –Renn Kiriyama, Japanese actor^[137]
1985 –Kristo Saage, Estonian basketball player^[138]
1985 –Silvestre Varela, Portuguese footballer^[139]
1986 –Gemma Arterton, English actress and singer^[73]
1986 –Miwa Asao, Japanese volleyball player^[140]
1987 –Anthony Fainga'a, Australian rugby player
1987 –Saia Fainga'a, Australian rugby player
1987 –Faydee, Australian singer^[141]
1987 –Athena Imperial, Filipino journalist,Miss Earth-Water 2011^[142]
1987 –Mimi Page, American singer-songwriter and composer
1987 –Gerard Piqué, Spanish footballer
1987 –Javon Ringer, American football player
1987 –Jill Scott, English footballer^[143]
1987 –Martin Spanjers, American actor and producer^[144]
1988 –JuJu Chan, Hong Kong-American actress, martial artist, singer, and writer^[145]
1988 –Zosia Mamet, American actress^[146]
1988 –Brad Peacock, American baseball player^[147]
1989 –Harrison Smith, American football player^[148]
1989 –Southside, American record producer^[149]
1991 –Nathan Delfouneso, English footballer
1991 –Gregory Mertens, Belgian footballer (died 2015)
1991 –Shohei Nanba, Japanese actor^[150]
1992 –Lammtarra, American race horse (died 2014)^[151]
1992 –Joonas Tamm, Estonian footballer^[152]
1993 –Bobby Decordova-Reid, English footballer^[153]
1993 –Ravel Morrison, English footballer^[154]
1994 –Caterina Bosetti, Italian volleyball player^[155]
1995 –Paul Digby, English footballer^[156]
1995 –Aleksander Jagiełło, Polish footballer
1995 –Arfa Karim, Pakistani student and computer prodigy (died 2012)
1995 –Curtis Lazar, Canadian ice hockey player^[157]
1996 –Christian Dvorak, American ice hockey player^[158]
1996 –Paul Mescal, Irish actor^[44]
1996 –Harry Winks, English footballer^[159]
1997 –Ellie Bamber, English actress^[44]
1998 –Shiho Katō, Japanese singer and model^[160]
1999 –Jeff Okudah, American football player^[161]
2000 –Munetaka Murakami, Japanese baseball player^[162]
2001 –Westcol, Colombian online streamer^[163]
2004 –Eleonore Caburet, French rhythmic gymnast^[164]

Deaths

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Pre-1600

[edit]

619 –Laurence of Canterbury, English archbishop and saint^[165]
880 –Bruno, duke ofSaxony
1124 –Bořivoj II, Duke of Bohemia (born 1064)
1218 –Konstantin of Rostov (born 1186)
1237 –Joan, Lady of Wales
1250 –Eric XI of Sweden (born 1216)
1294 –Louis II, Duke of Bavaria (born 1229)
1347 –Thomas Bek, Bishop of Lincoln, was the bishop of Lincoln (born 1282)
1348 –Narymunt, Prince of Pinsk
1416 –Racek Kobyla of Dvorce^[166]
1435 –Joan II of Naples, Queen of Naples (born 1371)
1446 –Vittorino da Feltre, Italian humanist (born 1378)
1448 –Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani, Egyptian jurist and scholar (born 1372)
1461 –Owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty (bornc. 1400)
1512 –Hatuey, Caribbean tribal chief
1529 –Baldassare Castiglione, Italian soldier and diplomat (born 1478)
1580 –Bessho Nagaharu, Japanese daimyō (born 1558)
1594 –Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer and educator (born 1525)

1601–1900

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1648 –George Abbot, English author and politician (born 1603)
1660 –Gaston, Duke of Orléans (born 1608)
1660 –Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (born 1615)
1661 –Lucas Holstenius, German geographer and historian (born 1596)
1675 –Ivan Belostenec, Croatian linguist and lexicographer (born 1594)
1688 –Abraham Duquesne, French admiral (born 1610)
1704 –Guillaume de l'Hôpital, French mathematician and academic (born 1661)
1712 –Martin Lister, English physician and geologist (born 1639)
1714 –John Sharp, English archbishop (born 1643)
1723 –Antonio Maria Valsalva, Italian anatomist and physician (born 1666)
1768 –Robert Smith, English mathematician and theorist (born 1689)
1769 –Pope Clement XIII (born 1693)^[167]
1798 –Ferdinand Ashmall, English centenarian, Catholic priest, died in 73rd year of his ministry (born 1695)^[168]
1802 –Welbore Ellis, 1st Baron Mendip, English politician,Secretary of State for the Colonies (born 1713)
1804 –George Walton, American lawyer and politician,Governor of Georgia (born 1749)
1831 –Vincenzo Dimech, Maltese sculptor (born 1768)
1836 –Letizia Ramolino, Italian noblewoman (born 1750)^[169]
1861 –Théophane Vénard, French Catholic missionary (born 1829)^[170]
1881 –Henry Parker, English-Australian politician, 3rdPremier of New South Wales (born 1808)

1901–present

[edit]

1904 –Ernest Cashel, American-Canadian criminal (born 1882)
1904 –William Collins Whitney, American financier and politician, 31stUnited States Secretary of the Navy (born 1841)
1905 –Henri Germain, French banker and politician, foundedLe Crédit Lyonnais (born 1824)
1907 –Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist and academic (born 1834)
1909 –Carlo Acton, Italian pianist and composer (born 1829)
1913 –Gustaf de Laval, Swedish engineer (born 1845)
1918 –John L. Sullivan, American boxer (born 1858)
1919 –Julius Kuperjanov, Estonian lieutenant (born 1894)
1925 –Antti Aarne, Finnish historian and academic (born 1867)
1925 –Jaap Eden, Dutch speed skater and cyclist (born 1873)
1926 –Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general and politician (born 1848)
1932 –Agha Petros, Assyrian general and politician (born 1880)
1939 –Amanda McKittrick Ros, Irish author and poet (born 1860)^[171]
1939 –Bernhard Gregory, Estonian-German chess player (born 1879)
1942 –Ado Birk, Estonian lawyer and politician, 3rdPrime Minister of Estonia (born 1883)
1942 –Daniil Kharms, Russian poet and playwright (born 1905)
1942 –Hugh D. McIntosh, Australian businessman (born 1876)^[172]
1945 –Alfred Delp, German priest and philosopher (born 1907)
1945 –Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, German economist and politician (born 1884)
1945 –Johannes Popitz, German lawyer and politician (born 1884)
1948 –Thomas W. Lamont, American banker and philanthropist (born 1870)
1948 –Bevil Rudd, South African runner and journalist (born 1894)
1950 –Constantin Carathéodory, Greek mathematician and academic (born 1873)
1952 –Callistratus of Georgia, Georgian patriarch (born 1866)
1954 –Hella Wuolijoki, Estonian-Finnish author and politician (born 1886)
1956 –Charley Grapewin, American actor (born 1869)
1956 –Truxtun Hare, American football player and hammer thrower (born 1878)
1956 –Pyotr Konchalovsky, Russian painter (born 1876)
1957 –Grigory Landsberg, Russian physicist and academic (born 1890)
1962 –Shlomo Hestrin, Canadian-Israeli biochemist and academic (born 1914)
1966 –Hacı Ömer Sabancı, Turkish businessman (born 1906)^[173]
1968 –Tullio Serafin, Italian conductor and director (born 1878)
1969 –Boris Karloff, English actor (born 1887)
1970 –Lawrence Gray, American actor (born 1898)^[174]
1970 –Bertrand Russell, English mathematician and philosopher,Nobel Prize laureate (born 1872)
1970 –Hannah Ryggen, Norwegian textile artist (born 1894)^[175]
1972 –Natalie Clifford Barney, American author, poet, and playwright (born 1876)
1973 –Hendrik Elias, Belgian academic and politician, 9thMayor of Ghent (born 1902)
1974 –Imre Lakatos, Hungarian-English mathematician and philosopher (born 1922)
1975 –Gustave Lanctot, Canadian historian and academic (born 1883)
1979 –Jim Burke, Australian cricketer (born 1930)
1979 –Sid Vicious, English singer and bass player (born 1957)
1980 –William Howard Stein, American biochemist and academic,Nobel Prize laureate (born 1911)
1982 –Paul Desruisseaux, Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1905)^[176]
1983 –Sam Chatmon, American singer and guitarist (born 1897)^[177]
1986 –Anita Cobby, Australian murder victim (born 1959)^[178]
1986 –Gino Hernandez, American wrestler (born 1957)^[179]
1987 –Carlos José Castilho, Brazilian footballer and manager (born 1927)
1987 –Alistair MacLean, Scottish novelist and screenwriter (born 1922)
1988 –Marcel Bozzuffi, French actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1929)
1989 –Ondrej Nepela, Slovak figure skater and coach (born 1951)
1989 –Arnold Nordmeyer, New Zealand minister and politician, 30thNew Zealand Minister of Finance (born 1901)
1990 –Paul Ariste, Estonian linguist and academic (born 1905)^[180]
1990 –Joe Erskine, Welsh boxer (born 1934)
1992 –Bert Parks, American actor, singer, television personality;Miss America telecast presenter (born 1914)
1993 –François Reichenbach, French director and screenwriter (born 1921)
1994 –Marija Gimbutas, Lithuanian-American archeologist (born 1921)^[181]
1995 –Thomas Hayward, American tenor and actor (born 1917)^[182]
1995 –Fred Perry, English tennis player (born 1909)^[183]
1995 –Donald Pleasence, English-French actor (born 1919)
1996 –Gene Kelly, American actor, singer, dancer, and director (born 1912)^[184]
1997 –Erich Eliskases, Austrian chess player (born 1913)^[185]
1997 –Sanford Meisner, American actor and coach (born 1904)
1998 –Haroun Tazieff, German-French geologist and cinematographer (born 1914)
1999 –David McComb, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1962)
2002 –Paul Baloff, American singer-songwriter (born 1960)^[186]
2002 –Claude Brown, American author (born 1937)^[187]
2003 –Lou Harrison, American composer and educator (born 1917)
2004 –Bernard McEveety, American director and producer (born 1924)
2005 –Birgitte Federspiel, Danish actress (born 1925)^[188]
2005 –Max Schmeling, German boxer (born 1905)
2007 –Vijay Arora, Indian actor (born 1944)^[189]
2007 –Billy Henderson, American singer (born 1939)^[190]
2007 –Joe Hunter, American pianist (born 1927)^[191]
2007 –Filippo Raciti, Italian police officer (born 1967)^[192]
2007 –Eric Von Schmidt, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1931)^[193]
2007 –Masao Takemoto, Japanese gymnast (born 1919)^[194]
2008 –Barry Morse, Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1918)
2008 –Katoucha Niane, Guinean model and author (born 1960)^[195]
2011 –Edward Amy, Canadian general (born 1918)
2011 –Defne Joy Foster, Turkish actress (born 1975)^[196]
2011 –Margaret John, Welsh actress (born 1926)
2012 –Joyce Barkhouse, Canadian author (born 1913)^[197]
2012 –Frederick William Danker, American lexicographer and scholar (born 1920)
2012 –George Esper, American journalist and academic (born 1932)
2012 –Dorothy Gilman, American author (born 1923)
2012 –James F. Lloyd, American pilot and politician (born 1922)
2013 –Abraham Iyambo, Namibian politician (born 1961)
2013 –John Kerr, American actor and lawyer (born 1931)
2013 –Chris Kyle, American soldier and sniper (born 1974)
2013 –Lino Oviedo, Paraguayan general and politician (born 1943)
2013 –Pepper Paire, American baseball player (born 1924)
2013 –P. Shanmugam, Indian politician, 13thChief Minister of Puducherry (born 1927)^[198]
2013 –Walt Sweeney, American football player (born 1941)^[199]
2013 –Guy F. Tozzoli, American architect (born 1922)^[200]
2014 –Gerd Albrecht, German conductor (born 1935)
2014 –Tommy Aquino, American motorcycle racer (born 1992)^[201]
2014 –Nicholas Brooks, English historian (born 1941)
2014 –Eduardo Coutinho, Brazilian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1933)
2014 –Philip Seymour Hoffman, American actor, director, and producer (born 1967)
2014 –Luis Raúl, Puerto Rican comedian and actor (born 1962)^[202]
2014 –Bunny Rugs, Jamaican singer (born 1948)^[203]
2014 –Nigel Walker, English footballer (born 1959)^[204]
2015 –Joseph Alfidi, American pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1949)
2015 –Dave Bergman, American baseball player (born 1953)
2015 –Andriy Kuzmenko, Ukrainian singer-songwriter and actor (born 1968)^[205]
2015 –Molade Okoya-Thomas, Nigerian businessman and philanthropist (born 1935)
2015 –Stewart Stern, American screenwriter (born 1922)^[206]
2015 –The Jacka, American rapper and producer (born 1977)^[207]
2016 –Bob Elliott, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (born 1923)
2020 –Bernard Ebbers, Canadian businessman, the co-founder and CEO of WorldCom (born 1941)^[208]
2020 –Mad Mike Hoare, British-Irish military officer andmercenary (born 1919)^[209]
2021 –Captain Sir Tom Moore, British Army officer and charity campaigner (born 1920)^[210]
2023 –K. Viswanath, Indian actor, director and screenwriter (born 1930)^[211]
2023 –Butch Miles, American jazz drummer (born 1944)^[212]
2024 –Don Murray, American actor (born 1929)^[213]
2024 –Carl Weathers, American football player and actor (born 1948)^[214]
2025 –Brian Murphy, English comic actor (born 1932)^[215]

Holidays and observances

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Mosaic of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple

Groundhog Day
Anniversary of Treaty of Tartu (Estonia)
ChristianFeast Day:
Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple or Candlemas (Western Christianity), and its related observances:
- Aquarter day in the Christianliturgical calendar (due toCandlemas). (Scotland)
- Celebration ofYemanja orOur Lady of Navigators (Candomblé)
- Chandeleur (France)
- Liichtmëssdag (Luxembourg)
- Our Lady of the Candles (Filipino Catholics)
- Virgin of Candelaria (Tenerife, Spain)
Victory of the Battle of Stalingrad (Russia)
World Wetlands Day

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