Historical Events
- Territory of Illinois organizes (including present-day Wisconsin)
Famous Birthdays
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
German composer and pianist (Italian Symphony; Songs Without Words), born in the Free Imperial City of Hamburg
About February 3, 1809
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 215 years, 5 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius