2 February 1887 February 2, 2016 Author: Staff The first Groundhog Day is observed in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Famous Words of Inspiration..."I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun." Thomas A. Edison — Click here for more from Thomas A. Edison Related posts: 4 February 2004 9 November 1887 18 June 1887 22 February 1848 23 February 1954 27 October 1682 2 February 1972 2 February 1972 2 February 1848 2 February 1848 Categories: History Tags: 1887, 2 February