February 3rd in Texas history is the involvement of the Red Rovers in the fight for Texas independence in 1836. This volunteer military company from Alabama was known for their distinctive red pants and joined the cause for Texas freedom.
Another significant event in Texas history was the execution of Karla Faye Tucker in 1998. Tucker was the first woman to be executed in the United States since 1984, sparking controversy and raising questions about the death penalty.
In 2010, Texas became involved in the Powerball lottery, marking a new chapter in the state’s history.