February 16th (1862) was a Sunday. It's the 44th day of the year (45th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 321 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 16th February, 1862
» American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant Battle of Fort Donelson or captures Fort Donelson, Tennessee.
February 16th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Abda of Edessa
» Saint Elias and companions known as Elias and companions