Famous Birthdays
- Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian pioneering dramatist (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon), born in Tét, Hungary (d. 1830)
Robert Peel (1788-1850)
British Prime Minister (Tory/Conservative/Peelite: 1834-35; 1841-46), founder of the British Conservative Party and the modern police force (Bobbies), born in Bury, Lancashire, England
1788 Highlights
About February 5, 1788
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 236 years, 3 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aquarius