Historical Events
Famous Birthdays
Famous Deaths
- Feb 2 Gaston, Duke of Orleans, brother of French King Louis XIII, dies at 51
- Feb 2 Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45
- Feb 13 Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37
- Feb 15 Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer and merchant, dies at 72
- Feb 16 Jean de Lauson, French Governor of New France (1651-57) and landowner, dies in Paris at 80 [1]
- Feb 16 Judith Leyster, Dutch painter, dies at 50