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Month February 1870 Calendar

About Month of February Calendar

  • 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, 1870

  • Day of Week 3rd » The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing voting rights to citizens regardless of race.
  • Day of Week 9th » President Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of United States Congress or Congress establishing the U.S. Weather Bureau.
  • Day of Week 10th » The YWCA is founded in New York City.
  • Day of Week 15th » Stevens Institute of Technology is founded and offers the first Bachelors of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Day of Week 23rd » Reconstruction Era: Post-American Civil War or U.S. Civil War military control of Mississippi ends and it is readmitted to the Union (American Civil War) e.g Union.
  • Day of Week 25th » Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican Party (United States) named Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in the Congress of the United States or U.S. Congress.
  • Day of Week 27th » The current flag of Japan is first adopted as the national flag for Japanese merchant ships.
  • Day of Week 28th » The Bulgarian Exarchate is established by decree of Sultan Abd-ul-Aziz of the Ottoman Empire.

Famous Birthdays on February in 1870

  • 4th » Constant van Langhendonck, Belgian horse rider (d. 1944)
  • 7th » Alfred Adler, Austrian psychologist (d. 1937)
  • 12th » Marie Lloyd, English actress and singer (d. 1922)
  • 13th » Leopold Godowsky, Polish-American pianist and composer (d. 1938)
  • 18th » William Laurel Harris, American painter and author (d. 1924)
  • 27th » Louis Coerne, American composer and educator (d. 1922)

Famous Deaths for February 1870

  • 14th » St. John Richardson Liddell, American general (b. 1815)
  • 25th » Henrik Hertz, Danish poet (b. 1797)

Calendar for the year 1870 and a calender for the month of February

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