Historical Events
- Federal troops occupy Jacksonville, Florida
Famous Birthdays
- Arthur Collins, American baritone vocalist, known as 'King of the Ragtime Singers' (Peerless Quartet), and comedian, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1933)
- Ricardo Castro Herrera, Mexican concert pianist and composer, born at Hacienda de santa Bárbara, Mexico (d. 1907)
About February 7, 1864
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 160 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aquarius