Historical Events
- Greece declares war on Turkey
Famous Birthdays
- Christian Gauss, American professor and writer (Phi Beta Kappa award namesake), born in Ann Arbor, Michigan (d. 1951)
Famous Deaths
- Josip Runjanin, Croatian Serb composer (Croatian National Anthem) and soldier, dies at 56
Died in 1878 1878 Highlights
About February 2, 1878
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 146 years, 3 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
