February 1881 Day Of The Week - 1881 February Calendar Month View

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).

Day of Week 13th » The feminist newspaper 'La Citoyenne' is first published in Paris by the activist Hubertine Auclert.
Day of Week 16th » The Canadian Pacific Railway is incorporated by Act of Parliament at Ottawa (44th Vic., c.1).
Day of Week 24th » China and Russia sign the Sino-Russian Ili Treaty.
Day of Week 27th » First Boer War: The Battle of Majuba Hill takes place.

2nd » Orval Overall, American baseball player (d. 1947)
4th » Fernand Léger, French painter (d. 1955)
10th » Pauline Brunius, Swedish actress and director (d. 1954)
11th » Carlo Carrà, Italian painter (d. 1966)
12th » Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (d. 1931)
13th » Eleanor Farjeon, English author (d. 1965)
20th » Dora Altmann, German actress (b. 1971)
22nd » Joseph B. Ely, American politician, 52nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1956)
22nd » Albin Prepeluh, Slovenian journalist and politician (d. 1937)
25th » William Z. Foster, American union leader (d. 1961)
25th » Alexei Rykov, Russian politician (d. 1938)
27th » Sveinn Björnsson, Danish-Icelandic politician, 1st President of Iceland (d. 1952)
27th » L. E. J. Brouwer, Dutch mathematician and academic (d. 1966)
28th » Fernand Sanz, French cyclist (d. 1925)

5th » Thomas Carlyle, Scottish historian (b. 1795)
9th » Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian author (b. 1821)
14th » Fernando Wood, American politician, 73rd Mayor of New York City (b. 1812)