Historical Events
- 1st US submarines with diesel engines commissioned, Groton, Connecticut
- Arizona was admitted to the Union as the 48th state
Famous Birthdays
- Edmund G. Love, American historian and author (A Small Bequest, Subways Are for Sleeping), born in Flushing, Michigan (d. 1990)
- Juan Pujol Garcia, Spanish double agent (spied for Britain, codename Garbo, pretended to spy for Nazi Germany codename Arabel), born in Barcelona, Spain (d. 1988)
- Ollie Harrington, American cartoonist (Bootsie), born in Valhalla, New York (d. 1995)
- Tibor Sekelj, Croatian explorer (d. 1988)
About February 14, 1912
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 111 years, 7 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius