Events on this day - February 2nd.

This is a small selection of events that have happened over the years on this day February 02

Wilbur Whateley (The Dunwich Horror – HP Lovecraft) and his unnamed, and unseen brother was born on this day – Candlemas – at 5am 1913, to his mother Lavinia Whateley, in the town of Dunwich Massachusetts.

Born on this day in 1940 – science ficion author Thomas M Disch.

Born on this day in 1949 – Brent Spiner, actor  - Star Trek: TNG, Independence Day, Star Trek: Enterprise, Star Trek: Generations, Star Trek : First Contact, Star Trek: Nemesis, Star Trek: Insurrection, The Outer Limits, Warehouse 13, Alphas, Threshold, The Twilight Zone.

On this day in 1969 – Boris Karloff, actor, died aged 81  - Frankenstein, The Bride of Frankenstein, The Invisible Ray, The Man Who Lived Again, Son of Frankenstein, The Man They Could Not Hang, The Man with Nine Lives, Before I Hang, The Devil Commands, House of Frankenstein, Lights Out, Tales of Tomorrow, Frankenstein – 1970, Monster of Terror, Alien Terror.

On this day in 1985 Kate O’Mara makes her first appearance as the Rani.

On this day in 1995 – Donald Pleasance, actor, died aged 75 ( - Outer Limits, Escape from New York, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, Frankenstein’s Great Aunt Tillie, The Mutations, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, THX 11 38, Fantastic Voyage, Twilight Zone, The Hands of Orlac.