The state funeral of Queen Victoria of Great Britain was held on February 2, 1901. A little over a decade later, the plush Grand Central Terminal opened in New York City in 1913. In 1943, the Battle of Stalingrad ended, marking the close of one of the most important events in World War II read more The last German troops surrender to the Red Army in Stalingrad, a Soviet city. This marked the end of one of the big battles of World War II. Illustration: Santanu Kumar Santan Throughout history, February 2 has borne witness to some massive moments. The...