Historical Events In February - 02

2001  On February - 02 former President Clinton and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton say they will pay for $US86,000 worth of White House gifts they'd chosen to keep.   

2007  On February - 02 an unseasonal tornado in central Florida kills at least 20 people.   

2007  On this day in history chinese President Hu Jintao signs a series of economic deals with Sudan.   

2007  Martti Ahtisaari unveils a United Nations plan for the final status of Kosovo; Serbian leaders denounce the proposal on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history palestinian factional violence: Hamas and its rival Fatah renew their truce after violence broke out following the initial ceasefire.   

2007  On February - 02 the IPCC publishes its fourth assessment report, having concluded that global climate change is "very likely" to have a predominantly human cause.   

2007  On February - 02 war in Somalia: Eight people are killed in a mortar attack in Somalia's capital Mogadishu.   

2012  Cold snap across Europe kills more than 100 people (over 400 people by 08-02) on February - 02.   

2013  On this day in history 23 people are killed and 8 are injured after militants attacked an army base in the Lakki Marwat District, Pakistan   

2014  Seattle Seahawks defeat Denver Broncos 42-8 to win Super Bowl XLVII on February - 02.   

2018  On February - 02 all 955 miners rescued from the Beatrix gold mine in Welkom town, South Africa, after 2 days underground   

2019  American singer R. Kelly arrested after turning himself in on ten counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, including with three minors on February - 02.   

2020  Australian Open Men's Tennis: Novak Đoković of Serbia rallies to beat Austrian Dominic Thiem 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 for a record-extending eighth title at Melbourne Park on February - 02.   

2020  On February - 02 super Bowl LIV, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL: Kansas City Chiefs beat San Francisco 49ers, 31-20; MVP: Patrick Mahomes , KC Chiefs, QB; Chiefs' 1st victory in 50 years   

2020  On February - 02 73rd British Film awards (BAFTAS): "1917" Best Film, Sam Mendes Best Director, Renée Zellweger , Joaquin Phoenix best actors   

2021  Jeff Bezos announces he is stepping down as CEO of Amazon after 30 years, becoming executive chairman on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history israel and Sudan announce the finalization of an agreement to normalize relations between the two countries.   

2023  On this day in history the European Central Bank and Bank of England raise their interest rates by 0.5 percentage points to combat inflation, one day after the US Federal Reserve raises its federal funds rate by 0.25 percentage points.February 3 - The US announces it is tracking alleged Chinese spy balloons over the Americas, later announcing that the balloons did not collect any information. One balloon drifts from Yukon to South Carolina before being shot down the next day, and a second hovers over Colombia and Brazil. This event is followed by subsequent detections and shootdowns of high-altitude objects elsewhere.   

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1208  On February - 02 birth of james I of Aragon (d. 1276)   

1455  King John of Denmark (d. 1513) was born on February - 02.   

1494  Bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)   

1506  On this day in history birth of rené de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583)   

1522  Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.   

1583  On this day in history birth of anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess   

1595  Jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam) was born on February - 02.   

0672  Death of Saint Chad on February - 02.   

1032  Rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies on this day in history.   

1124  Death of BoÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1218  Death of Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186) on February - 02.   

1250  Death of Eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216) on this day in history.   

1435  Johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1461  Death of Owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England on February - 02.   

1491  Martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40 on this day in history.