What Happened on February 2, 2007

Famous Birthdays

  • Florence Hunt, English actress (Bridgerton), born in England

Famous Deaths

  • Billy Henderson, American pop and R&B singer (The Spinners, 1954-2004 - "The Rubberband Man"), dies from complications of diabetes at 67
  • Eric von Schmidt, American folk/blues singer-songwriter (b. 1931)
  • Filippo Raciti, Italian police officer (b. 1967)
  • Joe Hunter, American pianist and bandleader of Motown's house band - The Funk Brothers (1959-64), dies at 79
  • Masao Takemoto, Japanese gymnast (Olympic gold team 1960; 3 x silver 1952, 56, 60; 3 x bronze 1956), dies from cholangiocarcinoma at 87
  • Vijay Arora, Indian film and television actor (b. 1944)
Died in 2007 2007 Highlights

About February 2, 2007

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 2 months and 17 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