Historical Events
- "Molière Comedies" opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 56 performances
- Henry Olonga no-balled for throwing in Zimbabwe-Pakistan Test Cricket
- US space shuttle Discovery launched
Famous Deaths
- Alexis d'Anjou de Bourbon-Condé, French prince/Russian, dies at 47
- Andre Frossard, French publicist (Defense of Pope), dies at 80
- David Kindersley, British stone letter-carver and typeface designer, dies at 79
- Donald Pleasence, British actor (You Only Live Twice, Escape from New York, Halloween), dies from heart failure at 75
Fred Perry (1909-1995)
English tennis player/broadcaster (8 x Grand Slam singles, 6 x Grand Slam doubles titles; Davis Cup 1933, 34, 35, 36), dies of broken ribs at 85
- Phillip Borsos, Tasmanian/Canadian director (Mean Season), dies
About February 2, 1995
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 8 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Creep - TLC
#1 Song: Think Twice - Celine Dion
