Historical Events
- Wilhelm Mauseth skates world record 500 m (46.8 secs)
Famous Birthdays
- Nick Kenny, American columnist and songwriter (Nick Kenny Show), born in NYC, New York (d. 1975)
- Victor Raul Haya de la Torre, Peruvian politician (founded APRA-Peru, drafted constitution), born in Trujillo, Peru (d. 1979) [or Feb 22]
Famous Deaths
Theodore Dwight Weld (1803-1895)
American abolitionist and writer (American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses), dies at 91
1895 Highlights
About February 3, 1895
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 128 years and 4 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius
