Historical Events
- Auction of British musician Mark Knopfler's guitar collection auction of realizes $11.27 M USD (8.8M GBP). with 25% earmarked for his favorite charities at Christies Auction House in London, England
Famous Deaths
Carl Weathers (1948-2024)
American football player, actor (Rocky films (I-IV); Street Justice; The Mandalorian), and director, dies at 76
- Michel Jazy, French athlete (WR 1 mile 3:53.6 1965; Olympic silver 1500m 1960), dies at 87
- Mike Martin, American College Baseball HOF coach (all-time winningest coach in NCAA Division I: Florida State Uni 1980-2019; Baseball America Coach of the Year 2012, 19), dies at 79
Died in 2024 2024 Highlights
About February 1, 2024
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 3 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius
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