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On this day... (view – talk – edit (admins only) – history – related changes) February 3: Lichun begins in East Asia (2025); Feast day of Saint Laurence of Canterbury (Western Christianity); Four Chaplains' Day in the United States Eileen Collins 1047 – Emperor Henry III declared Drogo of Hauteville to be count of all Apulian and Calabrian Normans. 1862 – Moldavia and Wallachia formally united, creating the Romanian United Principalities. 1870 – Reconstruction era: The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, formally prohibiting race-based disenfranchisement in the United States. 1930 – The Communist Party of Indochina, the Communist Party of Annam and the Communist League of Indochina merged to form the Communist Party of Vietnam. 1995 – In mission STS-63, astronaut Eileen Collins (pictured) became the first woman to pilot the Space Shuttle. Caroline von Wolzogen (b. 1763) Dolly Rudeman (b. 1902) Umm Kulthum (d. 1975) Mary Healy (d. 2015) More anniversaries: February 2 February 3 February 4