
February 3
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened throughout history on February 3. From 1900 until now.
February 3 is under the sign of Aquarius.
Famous birthdays on this day include Amal Clooney (1978), Isla Fisher (1976) and Sarah Kane (1971).
Several movies were released around February 3 over the years, such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers in 1956 directed by Don Siegel and Dracula in 1931 directed by Tod Browning.
But much more happened on February 3 over the years: find out below
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released around February 3 over the years?
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of February 3?
Holidays
Events
- 2019 At the request of Chadian authorities, French Air Force Mirage 2000 fighter jets strike a convoy of around 40 pickups of an armed group that entered northern Chad from Libya. (Reuters)
- 2018 The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that unidentified rebel factions have shot down a Russian Sukhoi Su-25 jet over the Idlib Governorate, near Maarrat al-Nu'man, also killing its pilot. The pilot had escaped with his parachute but was killed on the ground while he fought with a pistol to evade capture. No groups claim responsibility. Russia's Ministry of Defence corroborates this version of events. (Deutsche Welle)
- 2017 War in Afghanistan (2001–present): According to Afghan Police, eight of their forces have been killed by the Taliban at a checkpoint in Faryab Province. (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
- 2016 Israeli–Palestinian conflict (2015–present): Three Palestinian assailants launch a shooting and stabbing attack near the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem, killing one policewoman and seriously injuring another, and lightly injuring a civilian, before being shot and killed by other security forces at the scene. Pipe bombs were discovered on their bodies. (The Times of Israel)Two Hamas militants die after a tunnel they were digging from the Gaza Strip into Israel collapses. (AP)
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Famous Birthday
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Famous Deaths
American actress and model (Born 1962).
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of February 3 over the years?
Top #1 songs in the USA
- 2018 Drake - God's Plan
- 2017 Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
- 2016 Justin Bieber - Sorry
- 2015 Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
- 2014 Pitbull Featuring Ke$ha - Timber
- 2013 Macklemore - Thrift Shop
- 2012 Adele - Set Fire To The Rain
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2011
Bruno Mars - Grenade
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2010
Ke$ha - TiK ToK
- 2009 Lady GaGa - Just Dance
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Top #1 Rock songs
- 2018 Imagine Dragons - Thunder
- 2017 twenty one pilots - Heathens
- 2016 twenty one pilots - Stressed Out
- 2015 Hozier - Take Me To Church
- 2014 Passenger - Let Her Go
- 2013 The Lumineers - Ho Hey
- 2012 The Black Keys - Lonely Boy
- 2011 The Black Keys - Tighten Up
- 2010 Three Days Grace - Break
Books
Which were the most popular books released around February 3 over the years?
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