Historical Events
- The Cripple Creek miners' strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado
Famous Birthdays
- Joe Devlin, American actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), born in Manhattan, New York (d. 1973)
Famous Deaths
- Adolphe Sax, Belgian musician and instrument inventor (saxophone, saxtromba, saxtuba), dies at 79
Died in 1894 1894 Highlights
About February 7, 1894
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 2 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius