This day in History - February 2

491 Historic Events for February 2
1992 Death Maurice J Hill, writer (Track of Thunder), dies of pneumonia at 89
1992 Death Maurice L Kusell, dies
1992 Birth Rebop Rundgren, son of Michelle Gray and Todd
1992 Event Colleen Walker wins Oldsmobile LPGA Golf Classic
1992 Event Danny Everett runs world record 400m indoor (45.02 sec)
1992 Event IRS and Willie Nelson settle on $9M tax bill (of $16.7M)
1992 Event Kieren Perkins swims world record 1500m freestyle (14:32.40)
1992 Event NFL Pro Bowl: NFC beats AFC 21-15
1992 Event David Boon's 13 Test Cricket century, 107 v India at Perth
1993 Event Frito Lay pays court ordered $2,500,000 to Tom Wait for using his song
1993 Death Francois Reichenbach, Fren director (L'Am‚rique Insolite), dies at 70
1993 Event Irina Privalova runs world record 50m indoor (6.05 sec)
1994 Death Zilner T Randolph, jazz Trumpeter/ Arranger, dies at 95
1994 Death John Wesley Funchess Littlejohn, blues guitarist/singer, dies at 62
1994 Death Stephen Barclay, actor (Pride of the Plains), dies at 75
1994 Death Willie Mae Ford Smith, gospel Singer/Songwriter, dies at 89
1995 Death Alexis d'Anjou de Bourbon-Cond‚, French prince/Russian, dies at 47
1995 Death Andr‚ Frossard, French publicist (Defense of Pope), dies at 80
1995 Death David Kindersley, alphabet Designer/Cutter, dies at 79
1995 Event US space shuttle Discovery launched
1995 Death Robert L Haller, coon Dog Trainer, dies at 32
1995 Death Phillip Borsos, Tasmanian/Canadian director (Mean Season), dies
1995 Death Fred Perry, English tennis star (Wimbledon 1934-36), dies at 85
1995 Event "Moliere Comedies" opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 56 performances
1995 Event Henry Olonga no-balled for throwing in Zimbabwe-Pakistan Test Cricket