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02-01-2011, 08:28 PM
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February 2nd
1789
~
The U.S. Supreme Court convened for the first time.
1870
~
The
Cardiff Giant
- supposedly the petrified remains of a human discovered in Cardiff, N.Y. - was revealed to be nothing more than carved gypsum.
1887
~
In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day was observed.
1905
~
Birthday of
Ayn Rand
, Writer, Philosopher.
1943
~
The
German 6th Army surrendered at Stalingrad
.
1969
~
Death of Boris Karloff, English actor.
1970
~
Death of
Bertrand Russell
, Mathematician & Philosopher.
1982
~
Birthday of
Brandy Talore
, Porn Actress.
1990
~
At the opening of Parliament in Cape Town,
President FW de Klerk announced the dismantling of apartheid
in South Africa..
Feastdays
&
Holidays
U.S. & Canada
–
Groundhog Day
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