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For a very complete list of
Famous February Birthdays
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February Fun at Education
World |
February
at Enchanted Learning |
February
at PreSchool Express |
AOK
Teacher Stuff February |
Fact
Monster Daily Feature
gives loads of information
about each day. |
February ideas at Kinderart |
February Facts Internet Hunt |
February
at AtoZ Kids Stuff |
February
at Teacher's Corner |
February
at Surfing the Net with Kids |
February
calendar at Read, Write, and
Think |
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February 1 |
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Black History
Month
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February 2
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- Groundhog Day - Judith Viorst's birthday (1931) |
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February 3
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- Elizabeth Blackwell's birthday (1821)
- Norman Rockwell's birthday (1824)
- James Michener's birthday (1907) |
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February 4
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- Charles Lindbergh's birthday (1902)
- Rosa Parks' birthday (1913)
- Russell Hoban's birthday (1925)
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February 5
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- Henry "Hank" Aaron's birthday (1934)
- National Weatherman/Weatherwoman Day
- SuperBowl XLVI |
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February 6
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- George Herman "Babe" Ruth's birthday (1895)
- Ronald Reagan's birthday (1911)
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February 7
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- Laura Ingalls Wilder's birthday (1867-1957)
- Charles Dickens' birthday (1812-1870)
- Frederick Douglass' birthday (1817) |
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February 8
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- Jules Verne's birthday (1828)
- Boy Scout's Day |
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February 11
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-
National Inventor's Day
- Thomas Alva Edison's birthday (1847)
- Jane Yolen's birthday (1939) |
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February 12
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- Abraham Lincoln's birthday (1809)
- Judy Bloome's birthday (1938)
- International Pancake Day |
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February 13 |
- First
public school established (1635) |
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February 14
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- Valentine's Day
-Anniversary of ENIAC (1946) |
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February 15
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- Susan B. Anthony's birthday (1820)
- Norman Bridwell's birthday (1928)
- Galileo's birthday (1564) |
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February 17 |
- Michael Jordan's birthday (1963) |
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February 19 |
-
President's day
2007
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February 20
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- President George Washington signs an act that creates the U.S. Post Office
(1792) -
Mardi Gras
"Fat Tuesday" 2007
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February 21
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- Washington Monument was dedicated in Washington, D.C (1885)
- Mardi Gras 2012 |
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February 22
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-
George Washington's birthday (1732)
-Frederic Chopi's birthday (1810) |
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February 23
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- Tennis Day
- Lewis & Clark Expedition began in 1803 |
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February 24 |
- Wilhelm Karl Grimm's birthday (1786-1859) |
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February 25 |
- Pierre Auguste Renoir's birthday (1841) |
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February 26
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- Levi Strauss' birthday (1829) the man who invented blue jeans. Learn all about blue jeans were invented and the history of denim.
- Grand Canyon National Park established
in 1919 |
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February 27 |
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's birthday (1807)
- John Steinbeck's birthday (1902) |
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It's always good to remember that:
Thirty days hath September,
April, June, and November,
All the rest have thirty-one,
Excepting February alone
Which hath but twenty-eight, in fine,
Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
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On This Day from the New York Times Learning Network will give you facts about what happened each day in history.
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This Day in History @ History Channel |
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