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01
Leap Day
02
Rio de Janeiro Carnaval
03
The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed.
04
Confederate States of America formed
05
First Lady Hannah Van Buren
06
Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles founds Singapore.
07
Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author
08
Battle of Port Arthur: A surprise torpedo attack by the Japanese at Port Arthur, China starts the Russo-Japanese War.
09
The U.S. Weather Bureau was established.
10
French and Indian War ends.
11
Robert Fulton patents the steamboat
12
First Lady Louisa Adams
13
First Lady Bess Truman
14
Penicillin discovered
15
Gracie Allen and George Burns make radio debut
16
In Haleyville, Alabama the first 9-1-1 emergency telephone system goes into service.
17
Sales of the Volkswagen Beetle model exceed those of Ford Model-T.
18
Atomium opens again to the public.
19
World War II - Battle of Iwo Jima
20
Russian space station Mir was launched
21
The newly completed Washington Monument is dedicated.
22
Trade between U.S. and China began
23
Mexican-American War: Battle of Buena Vista
24
Arizona is organized as a United States territory.
25
First Lady Anna Harrison
26
Mount Fuji - Int'l Landmarks Theme
27
Freddie Keppard, American jazz musician
28
Gold seekers arrive by ship
                 

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Some Historical Events
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February 9th

William G. Morgan invents volleyball. (1895)
The U.S. Weather Bureau was established. (1870)
American Revolutionary War: British Parliament declares Massachusetts in rebellion. (1775)
The Balkan Entente is formed. (1934)
Gregory XV becomes Pope, the last Pope elected by acclamation. (1621)
American Civil War: Jefferson Davis is elected the Provisional President of the Confederate States of America by the Confederate convention at Montgomery, Alabama. (1861)




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