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February 3 is a day marked by a diverse range of observances. Perfect for both children and adults, it is recognized as Elmo's Birthday, the beloved red puppet from "Sesame Street". This day is also acknowledged as National Women Physicians Day, Feed the Birds Day, National Missing Persons Day, and more.

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Interesting Facts of February 3rd

  1. 1. There are exactly 331 days remaining until the end of the year (or 332 days in leap years).
  2. 2. In 1690, on this day, the Massachusetts colony became the first in America to issue paper money.
  3. 3. The longest American football throw occurred on this day in 1983 at 99.4 yards.
  4. 4. Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo made his debut in the professional league for Sporting Lisbon on February 3, 2002.