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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2008

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  • Published Feb 3, 2008 5:51 pm KST
  • Updated Feb 3, 2008 5:51 pm KST

Today is February 4, the 35th day of 2008. There are 331 days left in the year.

708 _ Sisinnius ends his reign as Catholic pope

1787 _ First Anglican bishops of New York, Pennsylvania, consecrated in London

1899 _ Revolt against U.S. occupation of Philippines

1919 _ The city of Bremen's Soviet Republic overthrown

1932 _ Japanese troops occupy Harbin, Manchuria

1938 _ Hitler seizes control of German army puts Nazi in key posts

1974 _ Gas rationing ends in the Netherlands

1980 _ Bani Sadr sworn in as premier of Iran

1990 _ 10 Israeli tourists murdered near Cairo

1997 _ OJ Simpson found liable in murders of Ron Goldman and Nicole Simpson

1997 _ Secretary of State Margaret Albright announces she just discovered that her grandparents were Jewish

1998 _ Bill Gates gets a pie thrown in his face in Brussels, Belgium