Historical Events
- French Lt-Colonel Gustave Borgnis-Desbordes reaches Bamako on the Niger
Famous Birthdays
- Yevgeny Vakhtangov, Armenian-Russian theatrical director of the Moscow Art Theatre (Vakhtangov Theatre), born in Vladikavkaz, Russia (d. 1922)
Famous Deaths
- Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian and author (In the Forests) [NS=Feb 13], dies at 64
Died in 1883 1883 Highlights
About February 1, 1883
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 141 years, 3 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius