What Happened on February 3, 1887

Historical Events

  • To avoid disputed national elections, the US Congress creates Electoral Count Act

Famous Birthdays

  • Carlo Jachino, Italian composer, born in San Remo, Kingdom of Italy (d. 1971)
  • Georg Trakl, Austrian poet (Autumn of the Lonely), born in Salzburg, Austria (d. 1914)
  • Juan Negrín, Spanish Prime Minister (d. 1956)
  • Silvio D'Amico, Italian theater critic (Tramonto del grande attore), born in Rome, Italy (d. 1955)

About February 3, 1887

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 137 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius