February is the second month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is the shortest month and the only month with fewer than 30 days. The month has 28 days in common years or 29 days in leap years.
February symbols: Its birth flower is the violet (Viola) and the common primrose (Primula vulgaris). Its birthstone is the amethyst. It symbolizes piety, humility, spiritual wisdom, and sincerity. Its Zodiac signs are Aquarius (until February 18) and Pisces (February 19 onwards).
Historical Events for February, 1739
Day of Week 13th » Battle of Karnal: The army of History of Iran Before the First World War Iranian ruler Nadir Shah defeats the forces of the Mughal Empire Mughal emperor of History of India The Mughal era India, Muhammad Shah.
Day of Week 23rd » Richard Palmer is identified at York Castle, by his former schoolteacher, as the outlaw Dick Turpin.