Historical Events
- Belgian episcopacy rejects liberalism, communism & socialism
- Dogsleds reach Nome with emergency diphtheria serum after 1000-km
- NL holds Golden Jubilee Year meeting at same hotel where NL began
Famous Birthdays
- Elaine Stritch, American actress (30 Rock; Two's Company), singer and member of the American Theater Hall of Fame, born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 2014)
- Michel Philippot, French composer and musicologist, born in Verzy, France (d. 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Antti Aarne, Finnish folklorist, dies at 57
Jaap Eden (1873-1925)
Dutch athlete (World Cycling C'ship gold 10k 1894, sprint 1895; World Speed Skating C'ship gold allround 1893, 95, 96), dies at 51
About February 2, 1925
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 4 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aquarius