Famous Births, Deaths and Notable Dates in February |
1st - First
Ben Jonson 1574.
John Philip Kemble 1757.
Arthur Henry Hallam 1811.
George Cruikshank 1878.
| 11th - Eleventh
Mary, Queen of England, 1516.
Daniel Boone 1735.
Washington Gladden 1836.
Thomas A. Edison 1847. | 21 - Twenty-first
Edmund William Gosse 1849.
Karl Czerny 1791.
Cardinal John H. Newman 1801.
Alice Freeman Palmer 1855. |
2nd - Second
Candlemas Day.
Nell Gwynn 1650.
Hannah More 1745.
William Henry Burleigh 1812.
| 12th - Twelfth
Abraham Lincoln, 1809.
Robert Charles Darwin 1809.
George Meredith 1828. | 22 - Twenty-second
George Washington, 1732.
James Russell Lowell 1819.
Margaret E. Sangster 1838. |
3rd - Third
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy 1809.
Horace Greeley 1811.
Frederick William Robertson 1816.
Sidney Lanier 1842.
| 13th - Thirteenth
David Allan 1744.
Maurice de Talleyrand-Pιrigord 1754.
Richard Wagner 1883. | 23 - Twenty-third
Samuel Pepys 1633.
George F. Handel 1685.
George Frederick Watts 1817.
John Keats 1821. |
4th - Fourth
Mark Hopkins 1802.
W. Harrison Ainsworth 1805.
Jean Richepin 1849.
Thomas Carlyle 1881.
| 14th - Fourteenth
Saint Valentine's Day.
Captain James Cook killed 1779.
Jean Ernest Reynaud 1808. | 24 - Twenty-fourth
Samuel Lover 1797.
Robert Fulton 1815.
George William Curtis 1824. |
5th - Fifth
Sir Robert Peel 1788.
Ole Boreman Bull 1810.
John Muir 1810.
Dwight L. Moody 1837. | 15th - Fifteenth
Galileo Galilei 1564.
Louis XV 1710.
S. Weir Mitchell 1829.
Sir Frederick Treves 1853.
| 25 - Twenty-fifth
William Seely 1521.
Sir Christopher Wren 1723.
Jane Goodwin Austin 1831.
Camille Flammarion 1842. |
6th - Sixth
Queen Anne of England 1665.
Aaron Burr 1756.
Sir Henry Irving 1838. | 16th - Sixteenth
Philip Melanchthon 1497.
Gasper de Coligny 1517.
Thomas Robert Malthus 1766.
Ernst Heinrich Haeckel 1834.
| 26 - Twenty-sixth
Christopher Marlowe (baptized 1564)
Victor Hugo 1802.
Lord Cromer 1841.
Thomas Moore 1852. |
7th - Seventh
Millard Fillmore 1800.
Sir Thomas More 1478.
Charles Dickens 1812.
Anne Radcliffe 1823.
| 17th - Seventeenth
Michael Angelo Buonarroti 1563.
Moliθre 1673.
Frances E. Willard 1898. | 27 - Twenty-seventh
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1807.
Ellen Terry 1848.
Mary F. Robinson 1857. |
8th - Eighth
Samuel Butler 1612.
John Ruskin 1819.
General Sherman 1820.
Jules Verne 1828.
| 18th - Eighteenth
Martin Luther 1546.
George Peabody 1795.
Wilson Barrett 1846. | 28 - Twenty-eighth
Montaigne 1533.
Mary Lyon 1797.
Sir John Tenniel 1820. |
9th - Ninth
C. F. Volney 1757.
William Henry Harrison 1773.
Anthony Hope (Hawkins) 1863.
George Ade 1866.
| 19th - Nineteenth
Copernicus 1473.
Leonard Bacon 1802.
W. W. Story 1819.
Adelina Patti 1843. | 29 - Twenty-ninth
Anne Lee 1736.
G. A. Rossini 1792.
John Landseer 1852. |
10th - Tenth
Rev. Henry Hart Milman 1791.
Charles Lamb 1775.
Sir William Napier 1860. | 20th - Twentieth
J. H. Voss 1828.
Joseph Jefferson 1829
Mihaly Munkacsy (Michael Lieb) 1844.
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Famous Births, Deaths and Notable Dates in February |
