- Feb 1 1st British labour exchange opens
- Feb 1 Dragoumis government forms in Greece
- Feb 7 Edmond Rostand's play "Chantecler" premieres in Paris
- Feb 8 The Boy Scouts of America is incorporated by William D. Boyce
Elektra
Feb 19 English premiere of Richard Strauss' opera "Elektra"
Typhoid Mary Freed
Feb 19 Typhoid Mary [Mary Mallon] is freed from her first periods of forced isolation and goes on to cause several further outbreaks of typhoid in the New York area
Misalliance
Feb 23 George Bernard Shaw's play "Misalliance" premieres in London
- Feb 25 13th Dalai Lama (Thupten Gyatso) flees Tibet for British India to escape Chinese troops