| Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
| 1 | 1536 | Spaniard Pedro de Mendoza founds Buenos Aires, Argentina. | Mirah | The Dogs of Buenos Aires | C'mon Miracle |
| 2 | 1653 | New Amsterdam (later renamed The City of New York) is incorporated. | The New Amsterdams | Proceed with Caution | Never You Mind |
| 3 | 1848 | California Gold Rush: The first ship with Chinese immigrants arrives in San Francisco, California. | Travis | Chinese Blues | Ode to J. Smith |
| 4 | 1887 | In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed. | Joy Division | Shadowplay | Unknown Pleasures |
| 5 | 1922 | Ulysses by James Joyce is published. | Franz Ferdinand | Ulysses | Tonight |
| 6 | 1925 | Serum run to Nome: Dog sleds reach Nome, Alaska with diphtheria serum, inspiring the Iditarod race. | The Flaming Lips | Race for the Prize | The Soft Bulletin |
| 7 | 1935 | Leonarde Keeler tests the first polygraph machine. | Fleetwood Mac | Little Lies | Tango in the Night |
| 8 | 1987 | After the 1986 People Power Revolution the Philippines enacts a new constitution. | Q and Not U | Wonderful People | Power |
(Historical facts about February 02 are from Wikipedia.)
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