Historical Events
Famous Birthdays
Famous Deaths
- Feb 4 Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728)
- Feb 7 Qianlong, Emperor of China, 6th Emperor of the Qing Dynasty, dies at 87
- Feb 12 František Xaver Dušek, Czech composer, dies at 67
- Feb 12 Lazzaro Spallanzani, Italian biologist (b. 1729)
- Feb 16 Charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74
- Feb 18 Maurus Haberhauer, Czech composer, dies at 52
- Feb 19 Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor, dies at 65
- Feb 22 Heshen, infamous Qing Dynasty Chinese official at court (b. 1750)
- Feb 24 Broerius Brorius, theologist (Pensive Christian), dies at about 41
- Feb 24 Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German physicist and writer (types of Lichtenberg), dies at 56