Feb 9 British Parliament declares Massachusetts colony in rebellion Papal Inauguration Feb 15 Angelo Braschi chosen as Pope Pius VI Pope Pius VI Feb 22 1st US joint stock company (to make cloth) offers shares at 10 cents Feb 22 Jews expelled from their settlements on the outskirts of Warsaw, Poland Jan 1775 Historical Events by Year Mar 1775 Famous People Who Were Admirals Aviators Gangsters Generals Industrialists Suffragists