* February 22 – Amerigo Vespucci, Italian merchant and cartographer, discoverer of the New World ( b. 1454 )

* February 28 – Ch ' oe Pu ( 1454 – 1504 ), the Korean Commissioner of Registers for the island of Cheju, shipwrecks on the southeast coast of China in Taizhou, Zhejiang, during the Ming Dynasty.

On 17 February 1454, one year after the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, Philip the Good organised a Pantagruelian banquet at his Lille palace, the still-celebrated " Feast of the Pheasant ".

The treaty concluded the Thirteen Years ' War ( 1454 – 1466 ) which had begun in February 1454 with the revolt of the Prussian Confederation, led by the cities of Danzig ( Gdańsk ), Elbing ( Elbląg ), Kulm ( Chełmno ) and Thorn, and the Prussian gentry against the rule of the Teutonic Knights in the Monastic State.

* Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York was twice ( 3 April 1454 – February 1455 and 19 November 1455 – 25 February 1456 ) Protector for the same Henry VI

During the Thirteen Years ' War (" War of the Cities "), in February 1454, the Confederation, led by the citizens of Gdańsk, Elbląg, and Toruń, as well as gentry from Chełmno Land sent a delegation with Johannes von Baysen to ask the Polish king for support against the Teutonic Order's rule and for incorporation of Prussia into the Polish kingdom.

In February 1454, the Prussian Confederation asked King Casimir IV of Poland to support their revolt and incorporate Prussia into Poland.

In 1709 it was besieged, taken by storm on February 2, 1710 by Russian troops with support of Prussian artillery.

His father, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand von Bismarck ( Schönhausen, 13 November 1771 – 22 November 1845 ), was a Junker estate owner and a former Prussian military officer ; his mother, Wilhelmine Luise Mencken ( Potsdam, 24 February 1789 – Berlin ), the well-educated daughter of a senior government official in Berlin.

* February 15 – Friedrich Ludwig, Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Prussian general ( b. 1746 )

* February 15 – Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal ( b. 1771 )

* February 7 – Battle of Eylau: Napoléon's French Empire begins fighting against Russian and Prussian forces of the Fourth Coalition.

* February 1 – Danish-Prussian War ( Second war of Schleswig ): 57, 000 Austrian and Prussian troops cross the Eider River into Denmark.

* February 3 – Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general ( d. 1773 )

* February 4 – In the Thirteen Years ' War, the Secret Council of the Prussian Confederation sends a formal act of disobedience to the Grand Master.

* February 21 – The Prussian Confederation is formed.

Though the status quo was restored, the conflict lingered on and on 1 February 1864 the German Confederation, i. e. Prussian and Austrian troops crossed the Eider sparking off the Second Schleswig War, after which Denmark had to cede Schleswig and Holstein according to the Treaty of Vienna.

Frederick Augustus delayed his agreement to the division of his country after he was released from a Prussian prison in February 1815.

Benn was elected to the poetry section of the Prussian Academy in 1932 and appointed head of that section in February 1933.

* Friedrich Freiherr von der Trenck makes mention of playing faro in his memoirs ( February 1726 – 25 July 1794 ); he was a Prussian officer, adventurer, and author.

The Prussian commander attacked and pushed back Marmont, late on 13 February.

On the morning of 14 February, Blücher, commanding a Prussian Corps and elements of two Russian Corps, resumed his attack against Marmont.

On 13 February, having fought three successful actions in three days against the Prussian and Russian army at Champaubert, Montmirail and Château-Thierry, Napoleon was pursuing the defeated enemy.

During the battle of Vauchamps on 14 February, Prussian Field-Marshal Blücher, commander of combined Prussian and Russian " Army of Silesia " could count on 20, 000 to 21, 500 men, from three Army Corps:

Schlieffen was born in Berlin on 28 February 1833 as the son of a Prussian army officer.

After the outbreak of the revolutionary wars his diplomatic ability led to his appointment as Prussian envoy, with a roving commission to visit the Rhenish courts and win them over to Prussia's views ; and ultimately, when the necessity for making peace with the French Republic had been recognized, he was appointed to succeed Count Goltz as Prussian plenipotentiary at Basel ( February 28, 1795 ), where he signed the treaty of peace.

In the last week of February 1814, Prussian Field Marshal Blücher advanced on Paris.

La Forge was born February 16, 2335 in the African Confederation on Earth to Silva La Forge, a Starfleet command track officer and eventual Captain of the USS Hera NCC-62006 ( TNG: " Interface ") and Edward M. La Forge, a Starfleet exozoologist ( TNG: " Interface ").

* February 1 – Senegal and Gambia form a loose Senegambia Confederation.

* February 19 – Act of Mediation issued by Napoleon Bonaparte establishes the Swiss Confederation to replace the Helvetic Republic.

* February 2 – The Articles of Confederation are ratified by Maryland, the 13th and final state to do so.

* February 5 – South Carolina becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.

On February 8, 1769, the monastery was seized by rebels of the Bar Confederation, commanded by Kazimierz Pułaski.

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir ( 26 August 1875 11 February 1940 ) was a Scottish novelist, historian and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation.

Adrienne Louise Clarkson (; née Adrienne Louise Poy, February 10, 1939 ) is a Canadian journalist and stateswoman who served as Governor General of Canada, the 26th since Canadian Confederation.

James Cockburn, ( February 13, 1819 – August 14, 1883 ) was a Canadian Conservative politician, and a father of Canadian Confederation.

* February 8-The Confederation of African Football is founded in Khartoum.

On February 11, 1858 the federal assembly of the German Confederation refused to admit its validity so far as Holstein and Lauenburg were concerned.

Charles Vincent Massey ( February 20, 1887December 30, 1967 ) was a Canadian lawyer and diplomat who served as Governor General of Canada, the 18th since Canadian Confederation.

In his speech in support of Confederation in the Legislature of the Province of Canada on February 8, 1865, in which he spoke glowingly of the prospects for Canada's future, Brown insisted that " hether we ask for parliamentary reform for Canada alone or in union with the Maritime Provinces, the views of French Canadians must be consulted as well as ours.

Sir Allan Napier MacNab, 1st Baronet ( 19 February 1798 – 8 August 1862 ) was a Canadian political leader and Premier of the Province of Canada before Canadian Confederation ( 1854 – 1856 ).

* On 14 February 2004, reduction of production departments Variety about 70 jobs, lead to the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions to help set up the first wireless employees union, also launched on 16 February " Black Operations " expression of dissatisfaction with employers In 23 February meeting held its first labor, reflecting dissatisfaction.

Joseph Platt Cooke ( January 4, 1730 – February 3, 1816 ) was an American military officer in the Revolutionary War, a Connecticut politician, and twice a delegate to the Congress of the Confederation.

* February 20-The Legislature of the Province of Canada passes a motion in favour of Confederation