Page 9: Historical Events In February - 03
Wednesday, 19 November 2025
1994 "Les Miserables," opens at Kallang Theatre, Singapore on this day in history. 

1994 Actor Jean-Claude van Damme (32) weds Darcy Lapier (28) in Bangkok on this day in history. 

1994 President Bill Clinton lifts US trade embargo against Vietnam on this day in history. 

1994 STS-60 (Discovery) launches into orbit on February - 03. 

1995 Air Force Lt. Colonel Eileen Collins becomes the first woman commander of a U.S. space mission as the shuttle Discovery blasts off from Cape Kennedy on this day in history. 

1995 On this day in history sTS 63 (Discovery 19), launches into orbit 

1995 John Pinsent, classical scholar, dies at 72 on this day in history. 

1996 On February - 03 audrey Meadows, actress (Alice-Honeymooners), dies at 69 

1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Detroit MI on WKRK 97.1 FM on this day in history. 

1997 Anthony Cuthbert Baines, writer/curator, dies at 84 on February - 03. 

1998 Mary Kay LeTourneau, 36, former teacher, violates probation with 14 year-old father of her baby on this day in history. 

1998 On this day in history stamps commemorating Princess Diana go on sale across Britain 

1998 On this day in history uS military plane clips cable car lines in northern Italy, kills 20 

1998 On February - 03 karla Faye Tucker, murderer, executed at 38 

2000 On this day in history natalie Rasmussen and Ryan Crump start dating 

2007 On February - 03 a truck bombing in a crowded Baghdad market kills at least 135 people and injures a further 339 others. 

2007 On February - 03 state of Emergency is declared in Indonesia after 'El Nino'-like flooding. 

2007 The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu is found at a Bernard Matthews turkey farm in Suffolk on this day in history. 

2010 On February - 03 the sculpture L'Homme qui mare I by Alberto Giacometti sells in London for £65 million (US$103.7 million), setting a new world record for a work of art sold at auction. 

2011 On this day in history all available blocks of IPv4 internet addresses are officially distributed to regional authorities. 

2013 On February - 03 33 people are killed by a suicide bombing by an explosive-packed truck in Kirkuk, Iraq 

2014 On February - 03 2 students are shot & killed in a school shooting in Moscow 

2018 Moscow has its heaviest snowfall in a day on record, killing one and bringing down 2,000 trees on this day in history. 

2019 Pope Francis arrives in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on the first ever papal visit to the Arabian peninsula on February - 03. 

2019 On February - 03 pope Francis arrives in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, becoming the first pope to visit the Arabian Peninsula. 

2020 First Democratic caucus in Iowa won narrowly by Pete Buttigieg (most delegates) and Bernie Sanders (most votes) after lengthy delays and irregularities in reporting the results on this day in history. 

2021 On this day in history uS President Joe Biden signs executive orders to reunite immigrant families, setting up a new taskforce to address around 1000 remaining separated families [1] 

2023 On February - 03 a Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous materials derails in East Palestine, Ohio. Multiple train cars burn for more than two days, followed by emergency crews conducting a controlled burn of several additional cars, releasing hydrogen chloride and phosgene into the atmosphere.February 5 - The Cypriot presidential election is held, with Nikos Christodoulides elected president. 

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