Historical Events
- Feb 13 Glencoe Massacre: about 38 MacDonalds killed early in the morning by rival Campbell clan members, allegedly for not promptly pledging allegiance to the new king, William of Orange
Salem Witch Trials
Feb 29 First people are accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts - Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne and Tituba, a West Indian slave
Famous Birthdays
Famous Deaths
- Feb 24 Antimo Liberati, Italian composer, dies at 74