- Feb 3 The sovereignty of Greece confirmed in a London Protocol
Cuvier–Geoffroy Debate
Feb 15 Beginning of the famous debate between French naturalists Georges Cuvier and Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire on animal structure
Hernani
Feb 25 Victor Hugo's play "Hernani" premieres in Paris
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