2 February
World Wetland Day
Thirty-third day of the year, 332 days remain until the end of the year
We still have to wait 138 days until summer, and only 48 days by spring
Name day celebrates: Andrzej, Berwin, Ermentruda, Filip, Franciszek, Gonsalwy, Jan, Katarzyna, Kornel, Kornelia, Cornelius, Laurencjusz, Laurenty, Marcin, Maria, Markwart, Mikołaj, Miłosław, Miłosław, Piotr, Stefan, Simeon, Theodoric, Theophan, Wawrzyniec, Werner
Holidays in the world:
Canada, USA Groundhog Day
Poland Merchant's Day
Russia. War Glory Day
2 February in Poland:
1676 In the Wawel Cathedral, Jan III Sobieski Maria Kazimiera was crowned
1930 The Polish Radio station in Łódź was launched
2007 Oscypek, as the second Polish regional product, obtained the status of a protected designation of origin of the EU
In Norway:
1910 Wollert Konow (SB) (Liberal Party) forms the government together with the Conservative Party
1983 NRK Tekst-TV is established
2 February in the world:
1880 The first electric street light was used in Wabash, Indiana
1953 Floods in the Netherlands after ditches collapsed during a violent storm. 1500 killed and 100 people were evacuated
in Music:
2005 In Katowice, family, friends of musicians and crowds of fans said goodbye to the keyboard player of the famous Dżem band, Paweł Berger, who died in a car accident on January 27. The tragedy happened on the A4 motorway in Jaworzno, when the band was returning from a concert in Rzeszów
Famous People Born:
W 1455 King Jan II Oldenburg, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden is born
W 1822 year, a Polish landowner, Zygmunt Radziwiłł, is born
W 1960 Marta Gessler, a Polish restaurateur, columnist, and writer comes to the world
W 1977 of the year, the Colombian singer Shakira is born