Historical Events
- Humane Society of Massachusetts incorporated (erected life-saving stations for distressed mariners)
Famous Birthdays
- István Ferenczy, Hungarian sculptor (d. 1856)
Famous Deaths
- Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68
Died in 1792 1792 Highlights
About February 23, 1792
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 232 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces
