Famous Birthdays
- Anatoli Firsov, Russian ice hockey left wing (Olympic gold 1964, 68, 72; 8 x World C'ship gold), born in Moscow, Russia (d. 2000)
- Franco Nones, Italian cross country skier (Olympic gold 30k 1968; first non-Scandinavian and Soviet/Russian male to win Olympic cross-country gold), born in Castello-Molina di Fiemme, Italy
- Jerry Spinelli, children's author
- Karl Dall, German television host
- Robert Walmsley, British Vice-Admiral
About February 1, 1941
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius