Here’s a look at what happened on this day, 01 February, throughout history. We remember the news, events, and people that influenced the course of history forever. ON THIS DAY: 01 FEBRUARY2013 | Nine years ago, the Shard, the tallest building in the European Union, was opened to the public, its construction began in March 2009. 2012 | The clash between supporters of Egyptian football teams Al Masry and Al Ahly in Port Said caused the deaths of 74 people and more than 500 injured. 2009 | Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir‘s first cabinet was formed in Iceland, making her the country’s first female prime m…