Historical Events
- To avoid disputed national elections, the US Congress creates Electoral Count Act
Famous Birthdays
- Carlo Jachino, Italian composer, born in San Remo (d. 1971)
- Georg Trakl, Austrian poet (Autumn of the Lonely), born in Salzburg, Austria (d. 1914)
- Juan NegrÃn, Spanish Prime Minister (d. 1956)
- Silvio D'Amico, Italian theater critic (Tramonto del grande attore), born in Rome, Italy (d. 1955)
1887 Highlights
About February 3, 1887
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 136 years, 1 month and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius
