Historical Events
- British MPs vote in favour of the European Union Bill, allowing the government to begin Brexit
Tillerson Secretary of State
Rex Tillerson confirmed as 69th US Secretary of State
Famous Deaths
- Desmond Carrington, British radio host (The Music Goes Round), dies at 90
- Étienne Tshisekedi, Congolese opposition leader, dies at 84
- Ken Morrison, English supermarket tycoon (Morrisons), dies at 85
Died in 2017 2017 Highlights
About February 1, 2017
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 3 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Bad And Boujee - Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert
- #1 Song: Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran