Historical Events
- Tuscany gets liberal Constitution
Famous Birthdays
- Louisa Lawson, Australian writer, publisher (The Dawn) and suffragist who founded The Dawn Club, born in Gulgong, New South Wales (d. 1920)
About February 17, 1848
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 176 years, 2 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aquarius