Historical Events
Sports History
Jeff Gillooly pleads guilty for his part in attack on American Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan; plea bargain, confesses to racketeering in exchange for testimony implicating ex-wife Tonya Harding
- Large meteorite falls near Kusaie, Pacific Ocean
- South African cricket fast bowler Fanie de Villiers bravely survives 197 minutes for 30 on last day of 3rd Test against Australia in Adelaide; Proteas finally all out 129; Australia win by 191, draw series
Famous Birthdays
Harry Styles (29 years old)
British pop singer (One Direction - "What Makes You Beautiful"; solo - "Sign of the Times"), born in Redditch, England
- Julia Garner, American Actress (Ozark), born in New York City
Famous Deaths
- Fouad Fram al-Boustani, Lebanese historian (Rawaeaa), dies at 88
- John Littlejohn [Funchess], American electric blues slide guitarist ("So-Called Friends"), dies of renal failure at 62
- Olan Soule, American character radio and screen actor (The First Nighter Program; Captain Midnight; Dragnet; Arnie), dies of lung cancer at 84
About February 1, 1994
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 7 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: All For Love - Bryan Adams/Rod Stewart/Sting
#1 Song: Things Can Only Get Better - D:Ream
