Historical Events
Event of Interest
German occupiers make Vidkun Quisling Norwegian premier
- Mussert forms pro-Nazi shadow cabinet in Netherlands
Famous Birthdays
- Josceline Dimbleby, cookery writer
- Tina Sloan, NY, actress (Lillian-Guiding Light, Search for Tomorrow)
Famous Deaths
- Foy Draper, American athlete (Olympic gold 4 x 100m relay 1936 WR 39.8s), dies in action as a USAF pilot at 31
About February 1, 1943
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 7 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius
