February in History
Browse 446 historical entries across all 29 days of February — including 150 events, 148 births, and 148 deaths.
Calendar Dates in February
Drew Eubanks
F-16 Fighting Falcon first flight
Karla Faye Tucker executed
Afghanistan earthquake
Patrick Roberts
Washington Naval Treaty signed
Steve Jobs Returns to Apple
Eastern Air Lines Flight 663 crash
Copernicium First Created
Spy Exchange
Trent Frederic born
Charles Darwin born
Operation Pretense Corruption Indictments
Sri Temasek Declared National Monument
USS Maine Explodes
Ash Wednesday bushfires
Gabonese coup d'état
Zakaria Aboukhlal
Publication of The Feminine Mystique
Nagorno-Karabakh votes to secede
Assassination of Kurt Eisner
Devonte' Graham
General Đỗ Cao Trí Dies in Helicopter Crash
Battle of Huế
Suriname coup d'état
Barings Bank collapse
Final Performance of D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Teun Koopmeiners
Columbus uses lunar eclipse to influence Jamaican villagers
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February Through the Ages
The current DayFacts collection contains 446 historical entries across all 29 calendar dates in February. These entries include events, births, and deaths from the periods represented in the dataset; they are not a complete history of the month.
Browse each date above to see the entries currently recorded, or use the month navigation to move through the calendar.