February 3

Febuary 3, 1927 Ipinanganak ang Pilipinong journalist at dating Senador Blas Ople sa Hagonoy, Bulacan.

2005, July 28.  Senator Blas F. Ople (http://www.philippinestamps.net/RP2005-Ople.htm)

- Dati rin siyang naging Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Senate President at Secretary of Labor.

- Nitong 2012 ay nilagdaan ni Pangulong Noynoy Aquino ang Proclamation 709 na nagdedeklara sa February 3 ng bawat taon bilang special non-working holiday sa lalawigan ng Bulacan bilang paggunita sa senador.

- Pumanaw siya noong December 14, 2003.

February 3, 1815 - The world's first commercial cheese factory was established in Kiesen, canton of Berne, Switzerland.

Gruyère cheese of Switzerland (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gruy%C3%A8re_cheese)

- The name of the facility was not yet established, but it is said that the factory began producing “gruyere” commercially.

- By 1900s, about 2,600 cheese factories in Switzerland.