What Happened on February 3, 2007

Historical Events

  • A Baghdad market bombing kills at least 135 people and injures a further 339.

Famous Weddings

  • Jackass prankster Bam Margera (27) weds Missy Rothstein (26) in downtown Philadelphia
  • Winner of "Strictly Come Dancing and "Eastenders" actress Jill Halfpenny (31) weds actor Craig Conway (32) at St. Andrew's Church in Newcastle

Famous Deaths

  • George Becker, American president of United Steelworkers (1993-2001) (b. 1928)
  • Pedro Knight, Cuban-American trumpeter, husband and manager of legendary singer Celia Cruz, dies from complications of diabetes at 85
  • Ralph de Toledano, Moroccan-born American political columnist and author (b. 1916)
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About February 3, 2007

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 2 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Irreplaceable - Beyonce
  • UK #1 Song: Grace Kelly - Mika