Historical Events
- The Adams–Onís Treaty between Spain and the United States is signed, ceding Florida to the US and defining the boundary between the US and New Spain
Famous Birthdays
- Bernardo Calvo Puig, Spanish composer, born in Vic, Spain (d. 1880)
- James Russell Lowell, American poet, critic and diplomat (Biglow Papers), born in Cambrisge, Massachusetts (d. 1891)
About February 22, 1819
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 205 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces