Clement Martyn Doke ( 16 May 1893 in Bristol, United Kingdom – 24 February 1980 in East London, South Africa ) was a South African linguist working mainly on African languages.

* Manon Lescaut, libretto by Luigi Illica, Marco Praga and Domenico Oliva ( premiered at the Teatro Regio, 1 February 1893 )

* Falstaff, 9 February 1893

Henry Smith ( born 1876 ) was an African-American who was tortured and murdered at a public, heavily attended and promoted lynching on February 1, 1893 at the Paris Fairgrounds in Paris, Texas.

A February 2, 1893 article in the New York Sun stated that, " Every groan from the fiend, every contortion of his body was cheered by the thickly packed crowd.

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* February 27 – Lillian Gish, American actress ( b. 1893 )

* February 3 – Roland Freisler, Nazi German judge ( b. 1893 )

* February 25 – Mário de Andrade, Brazilian writer and photographer ( b. 1893 )

* February 2 – William Gaxton, star of vaudeville, film, and theatre, cancer ( b. 1893 )

* February 3 – Viscount Dunrossil, Australian governor-general ( b. 1893 )

* February 8 – Victor Gollancz, British publisher ( b. 1893 )

* February 28 – Cecil Kellaway, South African actor ( b. 1893 )

* February 27 – Walter Hiers, American actor ( b. 1893 )

* February 4 – Edward Fitzgerald Beale, American Navy Lieutenant and explorer ( d. 1893 )

The first performance of Falstaff took place on 9 February 1893 at La Scala, Milan to great success.

Carter Henry Harrison, Sr. ( February 15, 1825October 28, 1893 ) was an American politician who served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois from 1879 until 1887 ; he was subsequently elected to a fifth term in 1893 but was assassinated before completing his term.

Her father remarried in Amsterdam on 9 February 1893 to Susanna Catharina ten Hoove ( 11 March 1844 – 1 December 1913 ), with whom he had no children.

An example of it being used solely to mean the North Island appeared in the first issue of Huia Tangata Kotahi, a Māori language newspaper published on 8 February 1893.

Sir Victor Gollancz ( 9 April 1893 – 8 February 1967 ) was a British publisher, socialist and supporter of left-wing causes.

Andrés Segovia Torres, 1st Marquis of Salobreña () ( February 21, 1893 – June 2, 1987 ), known as Andrés Segovia, was a virtuoso Spanish classical guitarist from Linares, Jaén, Andalucia, Spain.

Obliged to compromise with the Irish Nationalists, Gladstone introduced the Second Home Rule Bill in February 1893.

Lincoln County was created by the Oregon Legislative Assembly on February 20, 1893, from the western portion of Benton and Polk counties.

On 22 February 1945, " speaking from London, Agatha Christie introduced the initial broadcast of the Poirot series via shortwave.

In February 1948, he was introduced to Marcello Mastroianni, then a young theatre actor appearing in a play with Giulietta Masina.

The Intel 80286 ( also called iAPX 286 ), introduced on 1 February 1982, was a 16-bit x86 microprocessor with 134, 000 transistors.

On 28 February 1476, Pope Sixtus IV, a Franciscan after whom the Sistine Chapel is named, authorized those dioceses that wished to introduce the feast to do so, and introduced it to his own diocese of Rome in 1477, with a specially composed Mass and Office of the feast.

Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg ( ; 1398 – February 3, 1468 ) was a German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher who introduced printing to Europe.

* 1918 – The Gregorian calendar is introduced in Russia by decree of the Council of People's Commissars effective February 14 ( NS )

Formally introduced in September 1979, Initial samples were released in February 1980, with production chips available over the counter in November.

There hopes were dampened when the Najibullah government introduced the state of emergency on 18 February 1989, four days after the Soviet withdrawal.

In February 2005, Macrovision introduced its RipGuard technology designed to prevent or reduce digital DVD copying by altering the format of the DVD content to disrupt the ripping software.

The LSI-11 ( PDP-11 / 03 ), introduced in February, 1975 was the first PDP-11 model produced using large-scale integration ; the entire CPU was contained on four LSI chips made by Western Digital ( the MCP-1600 chip set ; a fifth chip could be added to extend the instruction set, as pictured on the right ).

The architecture was introduced on 26 February 1986 when the HP 3000 Series 930 and HP 9000 Model 840 computers were launched featuring the first implementation, the TS1.

He was assisted by a number of independent printers and booksellers, who opposed the monopolistic aspects of the Act, and introduced a petition in February 1693 that the Act prevented them from conducting their business.

The first was introduced to the House of Commons on 11 February 1695.

The Forester was introduced at the Tokyo Motor Show November 1995 as the Streega concept, and made available for sale February 1997 in Japan, and to the US market in 1998.

The " girl " was first introduced during " The Moonglow Affair " ( February 25, 1966 ) an episode of The Man From U. N. C. L. E.

The Canadian 2 dollar coin, commonly called toonie, was introduced on February 19, 1996 by Public Works minister Diane Marleau.

However with Britain entering the Crimean War in February 1854, Gladstone introduced his second budget on 6 March.

Gladstone's budget of 1860 was introduced on 10 February along with the Cobden-Chevalier Treaty between Britain and France that would reduce tariffs between the two countries.

The first Brownie was introduced in February, 1900,

* February 14 – The Australian dollar is introduced at a rate of 2 dollars per pound, or 10 shillings per dollar.

* February 27 – The Giles resolutions are introduced to the United States House of Representatives, asking the House to condemn Alexander Hamilton's handling of loans.

In February 1860 Iowa Representative Samuel Curtis introduced a bill to build the railroad.

Under the European Union Protected Geographical Status laws introduced in 1992, the name Newcastle Brown Ale was granted protected brand status in February 2000.

Then, by skipping the leap day, the Swedish calendar was introduced, letting February 28 be followed by March 1, giving the entire year the same pattern as a common year starting on Monday.