February 2 in history: • 506 – Alaric II, King of the Visigoths, promulgated a collection of Roman law known as the Breviary of Alaric (excerpt pictured). → go there • 1438 – Nine leaders of the Transylvanian peasant revolt were executed in Torda. → go there • 1659 – Jan van Riebeeck, the founder of Cape Town, produced the first bottle of South African wine. → go there • 1963 – Cold War in Asia: 113 alleged communists were arrested and detained without trial by Singapore's security agencies. → go there • 2009 – Omid, Iran's first domestically made satellite, was launched from Semnan Space Center. → go there Born 1536: Piotr Skarga Wiki link Born 1576: Alix Le Clerc Wiki link Died 1831: Vincenzo Dimech Wiki link Died 2021: Abu Salman Shahjahanpuri Wiki link Pictured: Excerpt of the Breviary of Alaric.