What Happened In February 1854 In History

Historical Events for February, 1854

• 17th » The United Kingdom recognizes the independence of the Orange Free State.
• 23rd » The official independence of the Orange Free State is declared.

Famous Birthdays on February in 1854

• 6th » Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa (d. 1931)
• 17th » Friedrich Alfred Krupp, German businessman, founded Krupp (d. 1902)

Famous Deaths for February 1854

• 17th » John Martin (painter) called John Martin, English painter (b. 1789)

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