Historical Events
- Alfred Naess skates world record 500m (49.4 sec)
Famous Birthdays
- Roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher (Studia philosophica), born in Kraków, Austria-Hungary (d. 1970)
About February 5, 1893
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 131 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius