Historical Events
- Dam in Townsville, Australia, deliberately opened flooding 20,000 homes after city receives record 3.3ft of rain in a week
Pope Visits Arab Emirates
Pope Francis arrives in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on the first ever papal visit to the Arabian peninsula
- Rapper 21 Savage arrested by US immigration for overstaying his visa
- Super Bowl LIII, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA: New England Patriots beat Los Angeles Rams, 13-3; MVP: Julian Edelman, NE Patriots, WR; Patriots' 6th SB victory
- Wreckage from light aircraft carrying EPL team Cardiff City's record signing Emiliano Sala is discovered on seabed of the English Channel; cause of death, head and trunk injuries
Famous Deaths
- Bob Friend, American baseball pitcher (4 x MLB All Star; World Series 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates; MLB wins leader 1958), dies from cardiac arrest at 88
- Carmen Duncan, Australian actress (Another World), dies at 76
Matti Nykänen (1963-2019)
Finnish ski jumper (4 Olympic gold 1984, 88), dies of diabetes complications at 55
Died in 2019 2019 Highlights
About February 3, 2019
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 5 years and 3 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: 7 Rings - Ariana Grande
