Historical Events
- 1st insurance company managed by African Americans, The African Insurance Company opens in Philadelphia
- Seville, Spain surrenders to the French without a fight
- US Population: 7,239,881, African American population: 1,377,808 (19%)
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Lenox Remond, African-American orator and abolitionist, born in Salem, Massachusetts (d. 1873)
About February 1, 1810
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 214 years, 6 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
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