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3 Deaths

1400 - King Richard II of England murdered (b. 1367)
1405 - Timur (aka Tamerlane), Mongol monarch and conqueror (b. 1336)
1779 - James Cook, British naval captain and explorer (b. 1728)
1831 - Vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero (b. 1782)
1831 - Henry Maudslay, inventor and machine tool-maker (b. 1771)
1929 - Tom Burke, American runner
1943 - David Hilbert, mathematician (b. 1862)
1959 - Baby Dodds, jazz musician (b. 1898)
1975 - Julian Huxley, British biologist (b. 1887)
1975 - P. G. Wodehouse, writer (b. 1881)
1983 - Lina Radke, German athlete
1989 - James Bond, American ornithologist and the namesake of the fictional spy James Bond (b. 1900)
1994 - Andrei Chikatilo, Russian serial killer ( executed) (b. 1936)
1999 - John Ehrlichman, presidential advisor (b. 1925)
2003 - Dolly the sheep, the world's first cloned mammal (b. 1996)
2004 - Marco Pantani, italian bicyclist and Tour-de-France winner (b. 1970)

4 Holidays and observances

Denmark - Gaekkebrev - gift exchange by school kids
Mexico - Day of National Mourning (1831)
Arizona - Admission Day (1912)
Oregon - Admission Day (1859)
international - Valentine's Day
Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Valentine
Catholicism - Feast day of Saints Cyril and Methodius

February 13 - February 15 - January 14 - March 14 -- historical anniversaries

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FebruaryFebruary is the second month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 28 days in regular years. In leap years February has 29 days. Three times in history a February 30 did occur. February was named for the Roman god Februus, the god of purification.	February 1February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 333 days remaining, (334 in leap years). Events 1662 The Chinese pirate Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a nine-month siege. 1788 Isaac Briggs and William Longstreet pate	February 14February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 320 days remaining, 321 in leap years. Events 1014 Pope Benedict VIII recognizes Henry of Bavaria as King of Germany. 1076 Pope Gregory VII excommunicates Henry IV, Holy Roman Em
February 25February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 309 days remaining, 310 in leap years. Events 138 The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor. 1570 Pope Pius V excommunicates Queen Elizabeth	February 29February 29 is the 60th day of a leap year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 306 days remaining. A year which has a February 29 is, by definition, a leap year''. This date only occurs approximately every four years, in years evenly divisible by 4, such as 1	February 10February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 324 days remaining, 325 in leap years. Events 1258 Mongols overrun Baghdad, burning it to the ground and killing 10,000 citizens. 1635 The Academie francaise in Paris is expanded
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