On February 3, 2002, the New England Patriots shock football fans everywhere by defeating the heavily favored St.

On February 3, 1998, a U.

In a tragic incident that shook the world on February 3, 1998, a U.

On February 3, 1995, a historic milestone was reached in the annals of spaceflight as the space shuttle Discovery launched into orbit, carrying with it a remarkable achievement for gender equality in aviation.

President Bill Clinton lifts a 19-year-old trade embargo of the Republic of Vietnam.

Historic Launch: Discovery's Mission with Sergei Krikalev On May 7, 1994, a monumental moment in space exploration unfolded as the Space Shuttle Discovery launched into orbit, carrying a significant figure in both American and Russian space history.

In a significant political setback for President Ronald Reagan, the U.

On February 3, 1966, the Soviet Union accomplishes the first controlled landing on the moon, when the unmanned spacecraft Lunik 9 touches down on the Ocean of Storms.

Historic Milestone in Space Exploration: Luna 9 Achieves First Soft Lunar Landing On February 3, 1966, the Soviet Union made history as the Luna 9 spacecraft became the first manmade object to achieve a soft landing on the Moon.

The Day the Music Died: A Tragic Loss for Rock and Roll On February 3, 1959, the music world was forever changed when a tragic plane crash claimed the lives of three of its brightest stars: Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.