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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 2 FéVRIER

Battle of Lincoln (1141)

Année: 1141

The Battle of Lincoln, at which Stephen, King of England is defeated and captured by the allies of Empress Matilda.

National League (baseball)

Année: 1876

The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs of Major League Baseball is formed.

Seitsemän veljestä

Année: 1870

The Seven Brothers (Seitsemän veljestä), a novel by Finnish author Aleksis Kivi, is published first time in several thin booklets.

Fall of Osaka Castle

Année: 1868

Pro-Imperial forces capture Osaka Castle from the Tokugawa shogunate and burn it to the ground.

Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania

Année: 1887

In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the first Groundhog Day is observed.

Melbourne

Année: 1899

The Australian Premiers' Conference held in Melbourne decides to locate Australia's capital city, Canberra, between Sydney and Melbourne.

Grand Central Terminal

Année: 1913

Grand Central Terminal opens in New York City.

Tatmadaw

Année: 2021

The Burmese military establishes the State Administration Council, the military junta, after deposing the democratically elected government in the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état.

Queen Victoria

Année: 1901

Funeral of Queen Victoria.

Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor

Année: 1032

Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor becomes king of Burgundy.

NAISSANCES DU 2 FéVRIER

Elfi von Dassanowsky

Année de naissance: 1924

Elfi von Dassanowsky, Austrian-American singer, pianist, producer (died 2007)

Sonny Stitt

Année de naissance: 1924

Sonny Stitt, American saxophonist and composer (died 1982)

Elaine Stritch

Année de naissance: 1925

Elaine Stritch, American actress and singer (died 2014)

James Dickey

Année de naissance: 1923

James Dickey, American poet and novelist (died 1997)

Svetozar Gligorić

Année de naissance: 1923

Svetozar Gligorić, Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster (died 2012)

Liz Smith (journalist)

Année de naissance: 1923

Liz Smith, American journalist and author (died 2017)

Red Schoendienst

Année de naissance: 1923

Red Schoendienst, American baseball player, coach, and manager (died 2018)

Bonita Granville

Année de naissance: 1923

Bonita Granville, American actress and producer (died 1988)

Valéry Giscard d'Estaing

Année de naissance: 1926

Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, French academic and politician, 20th President of France (died 2020)

Doris Sams

Année de naissance: 1927

Doris Sams, American baseball player (died 2012)

DéCèS DU 2 FéVRIER

Johannes Popitz

Année de décès: 1945

Johannes Popitz, German lawyer and politician (born 1884)

Ado Birk

Année de décès: 1942

Ado Birk, Estonian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Estonia (born 1883)

Daniil Kharms

Année de décès: 1942

Daniil Kharms, Russian poet and playwright (born 1905)

Carl Friedrich Goerdeler

Année de décès: 1945

Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, German economist and politician (born 1884)

Alfred Delp

Année de décès: 1945

Alfred Delp, German priest and philosopher (born 1907)

Constantin Carathéodory

Année de décès: 1950

Constantin Carathéodory, Greek mathematician and academic (born 1873)

Thomas W. Lamont

Année de décès: 1948

Thomas W. Lamont, American banker and philanthropist (born 1870)

Bevil Rudd

Année de décès: 1948

Bevil Rudd, South African runner and journalist (born 1894)

Hugh D. McIntosh

Année de décès: 1942

Hugh D. McIntosh, Australian businessman (born 1876)

Bernhard Gregory

Année de décès: 1939

Bernhard Gregory, Estonian-German chess player (born 1879)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 2 FéVRIER

Candlemas

Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple or Candlemas (Western Christianity), and its related observances: Liichtmëssdag (Luxembourg)

Candlemas

Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple or Candlemas (Western Christianity), and its related observances: Chandeleur (France)

Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria de Jaro

Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple or Candlemas (Western Christianity), and its related observances: Our Lady of the Candles (Filipino Catholics)

Virgin of Candelaria

Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple or Candlemas (Western Christianity), and its related observances: Virgin of Candelaria (Tenerife, Spain)

World Wetlands Day

Days of Military Honour

Victory of the Battle of Stalingrad (Russia)

Yemọja

Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple or Candlemas (Western Christianity), and its related observances: Celebration of Yemanja or Our Lady of Navigators (Candomblé)

Quarter days

Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple or Candlemas (Western Christianity), and its related observances: A quarter day in the Christian liturgical calendar (due to Candlemas). (Scotland)

Cornelius the Centurion

Christian Feast Day: Cornelius the Centurion

Groundhog Day

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