16261 | February 10 | Death | 2012 – Ronald Fraser, English historian and author (b. 1930) |
16262 | February 10 | Death | 2012 – David Anthony Pizzuto, Canadian-American voice actor (b. 1951) |
16263 | February 10 | Death | 2012 – James Riordan, English author (b. 1936) |
16264 | February 10 | Death | 2012 – Jeffrey Zaslow, American journalist and author (b. 1958) |
16265 | February 10 | Death | 2013 – W. Watts Biggers, American author, screenwriter, and animator (b. 1927) |
16266 | February 10 | Death | 2013 – David Hartman, American-Israeli rabbi and philosopher, founded the Shalom Hartman Institute (b. 1931) |
16267 | February 10 | Death | 2013 – Eugenio Trías Sagnier, Spanish philosopher and academic (b. 1942) |
16268 | February 10 | Death | 2013 – Zhuang Zedong, Chinese table tennis player (b. 1940) |
16269 | February 10 | Death | 2014 – Stuart Hall, Jamaican-English sociologist and theorist (b. 1932) |
16270 | February 10 | Death | 2014 – Doug Jarrett, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1944) |
16271 | February 10 | Death | 2014 – Ronnie Masterson, Irish actress (b. 1926) |
16272 | February 10 | Death | 2014 – Tomaž Pengov, Slovenian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1949) |
16273 | February 10 | Death | 2014 – Shirley Temple, American actress, singer, dancer, and diplomat (b. 1928) |
16274 | February 10 | Death | 2015 – Naseer Aruri, Palestinian scholar and activist (b. 1934) |
16275 | February 10 | Death | 2015 – Karl Josef Becker, German cardinal and theologian (b. 1928) |
16276 | February 10 | Death | 2015 – Bill Enyart, American football player (b. 1947) |
16277 | February 10 | Death | 2015 – Matías Funes, Honduran philosopher, academic, and politician (b. 1952) |
16278 | February 10 | Death | 2015 – Deng Liqun, Chinese theorist and politician (b. 1915) |
16279 | February 10 | Holiday and observance | Christian feast day:AustrebertaCharalambosScholasticaFebruary 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) |
16280 | February 10 | Holiday and observance | Feast of St. Paul's Shipwreck (Malta) |
16281 | February 10 | Holiday and observance | Fenkil Day (Eritrea) |
16282 | February 10 | Holiday and observance | National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe, commemorate Italian Istrian and Dalmatian exiles and Foibe massacres (Italy, especially in Trieste) |
16283 | February 11 | Event | 660 BC – Traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. |
16284 | February 11 | Event | 55 – Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman emperorship, dies under mysterious circumstances in Rome. This clears the way for Nero to become Emperor. |
16285 | February 11 | Event | 244 – Emperor Gordian III is murdered by mutinous soldiers in Zaitha (Mesopotamia). A mound is raised at Carchemish in his memory. |
16286 | February 11 | Event | 1177 – John de Courcy's army defeats the native Dunleavey Clan in Ulster. The English establish themselves in Ulster. |
16287 | February 11 | Event | 1534 – Henry VIII of England is recognized as supreme head of the Church of England. |
16288 | February 11 | Event | 1626 – Emperor Susenyos I of Ethiopia and Patriarch Afonso Mendes declare the primacy of the Roman See over the Ethiopian Church, and Roman Catholicism the state religion of Ethiopia. |
16289 | February 11 | Event | 1659 – The assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses. |
16290 | February 11 | Event | 1790 – The Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, petitions U.S. Congress for abolition of slavery. |