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Famous Birthdays
- 1969: Retief Goosen - PGA golfer
- 1956: Nathan Lane - Actor
- 1941: Dory Funk Jr. - Wrestler
- 1940: Fran Tarkenton - NFL football player
- 1809: Felix Mendelssohn - Composer
Famous Deaths
- 1989: John Cassavetes - Actor
- 1959: Buddy Holly - Musician
- 1924: Woodrow Wilson - 28th president of the U.S.
- 1468: Johannes Gutenberg - Inventor
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February 3 Questions
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1960s
- 1969: Yasser Arafat appointed leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization
1950s
- 1959: Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and "The Big Bopper" killed on "The Day the Music Died."
1800s
- 1834: Wake Forest University is founded.
1400's
- 1488: Bartolomeu Dias lands in Mossel Bay, South Africa, after sailing around the Cape of Good Hope.
February 3 in 100 Seconds
- YouTube Video: February 3, 2009: The Day in 100 Seconds (Time: 1:52)
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February 3 Moment of Zen
- The Daily Show Video: Tom Daschle's Old Car (Time: 0:23) (2009)




