Historical Events
- Feb 10 Treaty of Paris ends French-Indian War, surrendering Canada to Britain
- Feb 12 John Casteret appointed British minister of foreign affairs
- Feb 15 Austria, Prussia & Saxony sign the Treaty of Hubertusburg, marking the end of the French and Indian War and of the Seven Years' War
Famous Birthdays
- Feb 1 Thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America)
- Feb 3 Caroline von Wolzogen [von Lengefeld], German author
- Feb 9 Ludwig I, Grand Duke of Baden (d. 1830)
- Feb 14 Jean Victor Marie Moreau, French general, born in Morlaix, Brittany, France (d. 1813)
- Feb 20 Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer, born in České Budějovice Bohemia