* February 2-The King's Men give a repeat performance of Ben Jonson's Every Man in His Humour at court.

* February 2-The King's Men perform Twelfth Night at the Middle Temple.

* February 2-The Children of Paul's return to the English court, probably with Lyly's Endymion.

* February 2-The first transposons are discovered in maize ( Zea mays, aka corn ) by Barbara McClintock.

* February 2-The Speech from the Throne is read by Governor General Adrienne Clarkson in the Senate chamber.

In Tahrir Square, Cairo, on Wednesday 2 February 2011, Coptic Christians joined hands to provide a protective cordon around their Muslim neighbors during salah ( prayers ) in the midst of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.

The role of Aida was written for her, and although she did not appear in the world premiere in Cairo in 1871, she created Aida in the European premiere in Milan in February 1872.

Some public opinion has started to turn against Hezbollah for their support of Syrian President Assad's attacks on the opposition movement in Syria Crowds in Cairo shouted out against Iran and Hezbollah, at a public speech by Hamas President Ismail Haniya in February 2012, when Hamas changed its support to the Syrian opposition.

When the Palestinian National Council convened in Cairo on 3 February 1969, Yahya Hammuda stepped down from his chairmanship of the PLO.

* February 4 – In Cairo, Yasser Arafat is elected Palestine Liberation Organization leader at the Palestinian National Congress.

* February 17 – A soccer stampede occurs in Cairo, killing 49.

* February 3 – Cairo is captured by the Ottoman Empire ; the Mamluk Sultanate falls.

Nasser abolished regional governments in favor of one central authority, which operated from Damascus February through May and Cairo the rest of the year.

Chafetz was arrested when he returned to Cairo in February 1984 for " smuggling an airplane into Egypt ," even though he had the written permission of the Egyptian Geological Survey and Mining Authority to bring the aircraft into the country.

At the Cairo Conference on November 22, 1943, it was agreed that " in due course Korea shall become free and independent ”; at a later meeting in Yalta in February 1945, it was agreed to establish a four-power trusteeship over Korea.

** HIH Princess Fatma Neslişah Osmanoğlu Sultan ( Istanbul, Nişantaşı, Nişantaşı Palace, 4 February 1921 – 1 April 2012 ), married in Heliopolis Palace, Cairo, on 26 September 1940 to her cousin HE Damat HH Prince / HRH Prince Muhammad Abdel Moneim Beyefendi ( Alexandria, Montaza Palace, 20 February 1899 – Istanbul, 1 / 2 December 1979, buried in Cairo ), Heir Apparent to the Throne of Egypt from 1899 to 1914, created HH in 1922, created HRH in 1952, Regent of Egypt from 1952 to 1953, and had issue.

The Egyptian Council of State, after van Agt's visit to Cairo in 2006, ruled on February 18, 2007 that the Center for Arab-West Understanding ( CAWU ) should be recognized as an NGO under Egyptian law, ending its three-year struggle to obtain this status.

In February of 2012, a 4. 0-magnitude earthquake struck the area, not far from Sikeston, Missouri and Cairo, Illinois ; the impact was felt across multiple states.

The first Braathens SAFE flight was to the Far East started on 24 February from Oslo, with landings at Amsterdam, Marseille, Cairo, Basra, Karachi, Culcutta and Bangkok before Hong Kong, where Norske Skyfarer landed on 8 March.

A. E., After Egypt " ( February 2011 ) and " Postcard From Cairo, Part 2 " ( February 2011 )

On 9 February 1948, four days after the Damascus meeting, he suffered a severe setback at the Arab League's Cairo session, when his demands for more Palestinian self-determination for Palestine's fate were rejected.

On the night of 4 February 1942, British troops and tanks surrounded Abdeen Palace in Cairo and Lampson presented Farouk with an ultimatum.

From August 1320 to February 1321 Ibn Taymiyyah was imprisoned on orders from Cairo in the citadel of Damascus for supporting a doctrine that would curtail the ease with which a Muslim man could divorce his wife.

In the end, despite the reservations of Allenby, High Commissioner in Cairo, who also thought ( September 1920 ) that it would make “ another Ireland ” out of Egypt, the Allenby Declaration of February 1922 was based on the Milner proposals whilst reserving Britain ’ s “ special interest ” in the country.

** HIH Princess Fatma Neslişah Osmanoğlu Sultan ( Constantinople, Nişantaşı, Nişantaşı Palace, 4 February 1921 – 1 April 2012 ), married in Heliopolis Palace, Cairo, on 26 September 1940 to her cousin HE Damat HH Prince / HRH Prince Muhammad Abdel Moneim Beyefendi ( Alexandria, Montaza Palace, 20 February 1899 – Constantinople, 1 / 2 December 1979, buried in Cairo ), Heir Apparent to the Throne of Egypt from 1899 to 1914, created HH in 1922, created HRH in 1952, Regent of Egypt from 1952 to 1953, and had issue

* February 28 – In Philadelphia, General Electric strikers and police clash.

* February 25 – Art Gillham records for Columbia Records the first Western Electric masters to be commercially released.

NBC had earlier demonstrated an inter-city television broadcast on February 1, 1940, from its station in New York City to another in Schenectady, New York by General Electric relay antennas, and began transmitting some programs on an irregular basis to Philadelphia and Schenectady in 1941.

The St Kilda to Brighton Beach Electric Street Railway closed on 28 February 1959 and was replaced by buses.

Due to the lengthy and expensive process of introducing the world's first practical submarines, Holland, short on funds, had to part with his company and sell his interest to financier Isaac Leopold Rice, renaming the new firm as the Electric Boat Company on 7 February 1899.

* February 19 A grassroots movement in Portland, Oregon submits enough signatures to qualify a measure for an election to decide whether to begin the process of converting Enron subsidiary Portland General Electric ( PGE ) into a PUD.

Factory and Sony BMG Music Entertainment, released a DVD boxed set on February 7, 2006, called The Best of the Electric Company that included 20 uncut episodes from throughout the show's run, including the first and last episodes, plus outtakes and introductions and commentary by Rita Moreno and June Angela.

The company that emerged from under these developments was called The Electric Boat Company, founded on 7 February 1899.

* February 25-Art Gillham-The Whispering Pianist records the first electrical recordings to be released for Columbia using the Western Electric system ( Master 140125-7 issued on Columbia 328-D ).

The Vines, Electric Ballroom | Camden Electric Ballroom, 19 February 2004

The last Detroit Electric was shipped on February 23, 1939,

* February 15, 1998: Joint operation with Sanyo Electric Railway for limited express service between Umeda and Himeji was started.

On February 6, 2006 Toshiba confirmed it was buying Westinghouse Electric Company for $ 5. 4bn and announced it would sell a minority stake to investors.

On February 26, 1998, New Zealand artist Rebekah Wilson performed an extract of A9FF at the " Electric Insights " concert at Victoria University of Wellington ; this established the rumor that the originator or primary creative force behind Netochka is Rebekah Wilson.

On February 1, 2005, sales and production of the software were frozen pending an appeal by the company against a ruling of the Tokyo District Court which states that there is a breach of a patent owned by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Electric locomotives began serving Grand Central February 13, 1907, and all NYC passenger service into Grand Central was electrified July 1.

* " Means for Generating Electric Currents ,", 6 February 1894

* Magnox Electric plc ’ s strategy for decommissioning its nuclear licensed sites, February 2002, HSE Nuclear Installations Inspectorate

* February 21-an English Electric Canberra becomes the first jet to make an unrefuelled crossing of the Atlantic, taking 4 hours 37 minutes

It then sold its Westinghouse Electric Company subsidiary in February 2006.

Har Mar and Marijuana Deathsquads teamed up for month-long residencies in Los Angeles at Spaceland ( February 2011 ), in New York City at Bowery Electric ( October 2011 ) and in Austin, Texas ( February 2012 ).

ESB Electric Ireland The ESB title has been dropped per CER ruling ( previously ESB Customer Supply and ESB Independent Energy ): a regulated supply company functionally separate from ESB Networks and Power Generation, is one of three companies ( as of 18 February 2009 ) operating in the domestic market.

Citing the easy use of his new system, Jeff Grube, vice president of Punxsutawney Electric Repair ( who received the first IBM 5110 on February 2, 1978 ), said: " If you can type and use a hand-held calculator, you have all the skills necessary to operate a 5110.