Squiz the Day / 02 February 2024
2 February 2024
2.30pm (AEDT) – Men’s Cricket – One Day International Australian v the West Indies, Game 1 – Melbourne
ABS Data Release – Producer Price Indexes, December; Lending Indicators, December 2023
World Aquatics Championships begin (on until February 18) – Doha
Crêpe Day
Anniversary of:
- New Amsterdam (later known as New York) becoming incorporated as a city (1653)
- the Australian Premiers’ Conference deciding to locate Australia’s capital (Canberra) to the coldest place they could find between Sydney and Melbourne (1899). Ok, we might have added the ‘cold’ bit…
- the Pentagon confirmed that the US was tracking what was assumed to be a ‘Chinese spy balloon’ that was floating over the US (2023)
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