- Feb 4 Ludwig Minkus' ballet "La Bayadère", choreographed by Marius Petipa premieres at Imperial Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia
- Feb 7 1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC)
- Feb 12 1st news dispatch by telephone, between Boston & Salem, Massachusetts
- Feb 12 US railroad builders strike against wage reduction
- Feb 20 1st cantilever bridge in US completed, Harrodsburg, Kentucky
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