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February is the second month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. The month has 28 days in common years and 29 in leap years, with the 29th day being called the leap day. February is the third and last month of meteorological winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
1753 - February 17 is followed by March 1 as Sweden moves from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar; 1792 - Birth of Karl Ernst von Baer, German biologist (d. 1876) 1874 - Death of Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet, Belgian mathematician (b. 1796) 1888 - Birth of Otto Stern, German physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1969)
Print/export Download as PDF; ... February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; ... Lincoln's Birthday (United States) Red Hand Day ...
February 10: Feast day of Saint Scholastica (Christianity); Chinese New Year (2024); National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe in Italy Delegates at the Inter-Allied Women's Conference 1355 – A tavern dispute between University of Oxford students and townspeople became a riot that left about 90 people dead.
1901 – J. P. Morgan incorporates U.S. Steel in the state of New Jersey, [13] although the company would not start doing business until February 25 [14] and the assets of Andrew Carnegie's Carnegie Steel Company, Elbert H. Gary's Federal Steel Company, and William Henry Moore's National Steel Company were not acquired until April 1. [15]
Georgia Day is the holiday which the U.S. state of Georgia recognizes in honor of its colonial founding as the Province of Georgia.On February 12, 1733 [NS] [1] James Oglethorpe landed the first settlers in the Anne, at what was to become Georgia's first city (and later the first state capital), Savannah.
And because 2024 is a leap year, make sure you don’t forget about friends with birthdays on February 29! 15 Best Gifts for Women With February Birthdays From cozy winter essentials to fun games ...
February 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Earliest day on which Constitution Day can fall, while February 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Monday in February. Federal Territory Day (Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya, Malaysia)