February is the second month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is the shortest month and the only month with fewer than 30 days. The month has 28 days in common years or 29 days in leap years.
February symbols: Its birth flower is the violet (Viola) and the common primrose (Primula vulgaris). Its birthstone is the amethyst. It symbolizes piety, humility, spiritual wisdom, and sincerity. Its Zodiac signs are Aquarius (until February 18) and Pisces (February 19 onwards).
Historical Events for February, 1654
Day of Week 9th » The Capture of Fort Rocher takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–60) named Anglo-Spanish War.
Famous Birthdays on February in 1654
3rd » Pietro Antonio Fiocco, Italian composer (d. 1714)
Famous Deaths for February 1654
18th » Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, French author (b. 1594)