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Famous Birthdays
- 1986: Lauren Conrad - The Hills
- 1971: Michael C. Hall - Six Feet Under
- 1958: Lisa Marie Presley - Musician
- 1942: Terry Jones - Monty Python
2009 NHL Art Ross Race
- Evgeni Malkin, PIT - 75 PTS
- Sidney Crosby, PIT - 68 PTS
- Alexander Ovechkin, WSH - 62 PTS
- Ryan Getzlaf, Anaheim Ducks - 61 PTS
- Marc Savard, Boston Bruins - 60 PTS
NHL Leaders on this Day
- 2009: NHL - Boston Bruins: (36 - 8 - 6)
- 2009: Alexander Ovechkin, WSH - 33 Goals
- 2009: Miikka Kiprusoff, Calgary Flames - 30 WinsNHL.com: NHL Stat Leaders
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February 1 Questions
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The 2000s
- 2004: During the Super Bowl halftime show, Justin Timberlake and Janet Jackson were involved in a "wardrobe malfunction" where Jackson's breast was exposed. The incident sparked outrage and a record fine was handed out by the FCC.
- 2003: The Space Shuttle Columbia broke on re-entry killing all seven crew members.
The 1970s
- 1979: After 14 years of exile, religious leader Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Iran.
The 1960s
- 1968: Vietnam War: Saigon Police chief, Nguyen Ngoc Loan executes a Viet Cong officer with a pistol shot to the head.
The 1920s
- 1920: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police was established in Canada.
The 1800s
- 1893: Thomas Edison completes the first first motion picture studio in New Jersey.
- 1861: Texas secedes from the Union.
February 1 Moment of Zen
- The Daily Show: Building Destroyed (1999)
- The Daily Show: Forked Tongue (2000)
- The Daily Show: Encare birth control you can trust (2001)
- The Daily Show: Hindu Swastika (2005)
- The Daily Show: montage of Democratic reactions to the State of the Union (2006)


