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February 4 is the 35th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; ... Hungarian-born watercolorist and illustrator, active in the United States (b. 1913) [79] 2013 ...
1753 - February 17 is followed by March 1 as Sweden moves from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar; 1792 - Birth of Karl Ernst von Baer, German biologist (d. 1876) 1874 - Death of Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet, Belgian mathematician (b. 1796) 1888 - Birth of Otto Stern, German physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1969)
February 23: The Emperor's Birthday in Japan Aluminium 1854 – The Orange River Convention was signed in Bloemfontein , with the United Kingdom agreeing to recognise the independence of the Orange Free State in present-day South Africa.
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February 12. Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday. Hug Day. ... National Grain Free Day. National Sticky Bun Day. February 22. Be Humble Day. ... February 4 to 10: ...
1864 – The American Civil War] Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid, a plan to free 15,000 Union soldiers being held near Richmond, Virginia, fails. 1904 – Jazz clarinetist and Big Band leader Jimmy Dorsey is born. 1920 – Two-time Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner Howard Nemerov is born.
The Crown of the Andes, a votive crown originally made for a larger than life-size statue of the Virgin Mary in the Cathedral of Popayán, Colombia.It contains 450 emeralds, including some that were purportedly taken from the captured Inca Emperor Atahualpa (1497–1533).
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