Historical Events
- Kirghiz Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kirghiz ASSR
- Land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per sq inch
Famous Birthdays
- Douglas Johnson, British historian, born in Edinburgh (d. 2005)
- Peter Crill, Bailiff of Jersey
- Vivian Maier, American street photographer unknown until her death, born in New York City (d. 2009)
About February 1, 1926
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aquarius
