Historical Events
Appointment of Interest
Feb 21 Prince William of Orange appointed viceroy of Gelderland
Famous Birthdays
- Feb 17 Johann Melchior Conradi, German composer, born in Oettingen, County of Oettingen, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1756)
- Feb 21 Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)
- Feb 26 Johann Philipp Treiber, German composer, born in Arnstadt, Electorate of Saxony. Holy Roman Empire (d. 1727)
- Feb 28 Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (d. 1726)
Famous Deaths
- Feb 9 Gerrit Dou / Gerard Douw, Dutch painter (b. 1613)