Historical Events
- University of Wisconsin begins in 1 room with 20 students
Famous Birthdays
- Jean Richepin, French poet and writer (Les Chansons de Gueux), born in Médéa, French Algeria (d. 1926)
About February 4, 1849
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 175 years, 3 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius