Historical Events
- William Parsons, Earl of Rosse, 1st uses 72 inch (183 cm) reflector
Famous Birthdays
- Elihu Root, American statesman (R)/US Secretary of State (1905-09)/Nobel Peace Prize (1912), born in Clinton, New York (d. 1937)
1845 Highlights
About February 15, 1845
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 178 years, 1 month and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
