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February 1648 in History

Birthdays in History

  • Feb 23 Arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730)

Deaths in History

  • Feb 2 George Abbot, English writer
  • Feb 28 Christian IV of Denmark, King of Denmark and Norway (1588-1648), dies at 70

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