Today in History: February 3

Today is Friday, Feb. 3, the 34th day of 2017. There are 331 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History:

On Feb. 3, 1917, the United States broke off diplomatic relations with Germany, which had announced a policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, the same day an American cargo ship, the SS Housatonic, was sunk by a U-boat off Britain after the crew was allowed to board lifeboats.

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