February 1, 2015: In The Community / Around Foxborough Today & Fun Facts / Did You Know?

* Feb. 1: Tailgate party with @AlexandAniUSA and Davio's 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

* Feb. 1: Warm Flow at Fireflyyogama Foxborough 4:30 p.m.

* Feb. 1: Emmanuel's Jr. High Youth Group Super Bowl Party 4:30 p.m.

* Feb. 1: Jr. High Youth Group at Bethany 5:00 p.m.

* Feb. 1: Emmanuel's Womens Life Group 5:00 p.m.

* Feb. 1: Therapeutic Yoga at Fireflyyogama 6:00 p.m.

* Feb. 1: Chickie Flynn's closing for SB49 6:00 p.m.

* Feb. 1: Superbowl XLIX event at CBSScene.

* Feb. 1: Patriots vs. Seattle in Superbowl XLIX in Glendale, Arizona 6:30 p.m.

* Feb. 1: Bethany's Sr. High Youth Group 6:45 p.m.

* Feb. 1: Complimentary appetizer buffet during Super Bowl XLIX
halftime at @WaxysFoxboro O'Connor's at @Chestnut_Green in Foxborough.

* Feb. 1: No COE Sr. High Youth Group 7:00 p.m.

* Feb. 1: Sunday A.A. Group at St. Mark's 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

* Feb. 1: No Acoustic Sunday Funday at Waxy O'Connor's 7:30 p.m.

* Feb. 1: "Bullet" Free Ride / Mechanical Bull Riding at Toby Keith's
I Love This Bar & Grill Foxborough 8:00 p.m.

Fun Facts & Did You Know?

* Feb. 1: Today is National Baked Alaska Day.

* Feb. 1: New England Patriots beat Carolina Panthers 32-29 in Super
Bowl XXXVIII held at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas on February 1,
2004.

* Feb. 1: On reentry, Space Shuttle Columbia was destroyed over Texas
on February 1, 2003.

* Feb. 1: On February 1, 1991, South Africa's President F. W. de Klerk
announced he would repeal all apartheid laws.

* Feb. 1: "Late Night With David Letterman" debuted on NBC-TV on
February 1, 1982.

* Feb. 1: The U.S. Postal Service issued the first stamp honoring a
black woman (Harriet Tubman) on February 1, 1978.

* Feb. 1: The blizzard of '77 which struck New York and Southern
Ontario region ended on February 1, 1977.

* Feb. 1: The "Maude" spin-off "Good Times" premiered on CBS-TV on
February 1, 1974.

* Feb. 1: The first hand-held scientific calculator, the HP-35, was
introduced for $395 on February 1, 1972.

* Feb. 1: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and 700 demonstrators were
arrested in Selma, Alabama on February 1, 1965.

* Feb. 1: On February 1, 1965, twenty-six year old Peter Jennings
became the anchor of ABC's evening news.

* Feb. 1: On February 1, 1960, four students staged the first civil
rights sit-in at F.W. Woolworth in Greensboro, North Carolina.

* Feb. 1: On February 1, 1959, male voters in Switzerland rejected
voting rights for women.

* Feb. 1: The first commercial completely steel-protected armored car
was introduced in St. Paul, Minnesota by Michael Francis Sweeney on
February 1, 1920.

* Feb. 1: U.S. Assay Office in Salt Lake City, Utah opened on February 1, 1909.

* Feb. 1: The first federal penitentiary building was completed in
Leavenworth, Kansas on February 1, 1906.

* Feb. 1: On February 1, 1898, Travelers Insurance Company issued the
first auto insurance policy in U.S.

* Feb. 1: U.S. Assay Office in St. Louis, Missouri was authorized on
February 1, 1881.

* Feb. 1: On February 1, 1867, U.S. bricklayers began working 8-hour days.

* Feb. 1: Julia Ward Howe's "Battle Hymn of the Republic" was
published in Atlantic Monthly on February 1, 1862.

* Feb. 1: On February 1, 1861, by a vote of 166-8, Texas became the
seventh state to secede.

* Feb. 1: Baltimore College of Dental Surgery was founded on February 1, 1840.

* Feb. 1: American Insurance Company of Philadelphia, the first
American insurance company managed by blacks, was established on
February 1, 1810.

* Feb. 1: On February 1, 1790, the United States Supreme Court
convened for the first time in New York City.

* Feb. 1: February is National African American History Month.

* Feb. 1: February is American Heart Month.

* Feb. 1: February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and
Prevention Month.

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