On This Day in History - February 2 |
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What Happened On This Day In History - February 2 |
1892 February 2
1892-02-02
Longest boxing match under modern rules; 77 rounds in Nameoki, Illinois between Harry Sharpe & Frank Crosby
1926 February 2
1926-02-02
3 men dance the Charleston for 22½ hours
1931 February 2
1931-02-02
1st use of a rocket to deliver mail (Austria)
1935 February 2
1935-02-02
Lie detector 1st used in court (Portage WI)
1962 February 2
1962-02-02
8 of 9 planets align for 1st time in 400 years