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February 3, 1639
The House of Assembly of Barbados meets for the first time.
House of Assembly of Barbados
The House of Assembly of Barbados is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Barbados. It has 30 Members of Parliament (MPs), who are directly elected in single member constituencies using the simple-majority system for a term of five years. The House of Assembly sits roughly 40–45 days a year and is presided over by a Speaker.
February 3
February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 331 days remain until the end of the year.