| 17401 | February 13 | Death | 2013 – Izya Gershtein, Kyrgyzstani-Israeli director and screenwriter (b. 1923) |
| 17402 | February 13 | Death | 2013 – Miles J. Jones, American pathologist and physician (b. 1952) |
| 17403 | February 13 | Death | 2013 – Pieter Kooijmans, Dutch judge and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for The Netherlands (b. 1933) |
| 17404 | February 13 | Death | 2013 – Yuko Tojo, Japanese activist and politician (b. 1939) |
| 17405 | February 13 | Death | 2014 – Piero D'Inzeo, American horse rider (b. 1923) |
| 17406 | February 13 | Death | 2014 – King Kester Emeneya, Congolese singer (b. 1956) |
| 17407 | February 13 | Death | 2014 – Balu Mahendra, Sri Lankan-Indian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter (b. 1939) |
| 17408 | February 13 | Death | 2014 – Richard Møller Nielsen, Danish footballer and manager (b. 1937) |
| 17409 | February 13 | Death | 2014 – Ralph Waite, American actor and director (b. 1928) |
| 17410 | February 13 | Death | 2015 – Faith Bandler, Australian activist and author (b. 1918) |
| 17411 | February 13 | Death | 2015 – Stan Chambers, American journalist and actor (b. 1923) |
| 17412 | February 13 | Death | 2015 – John McCabe, English pianist and composer (b. 1939) |
| 17413 | February 13 | Death | 2015 – Kesava Reddy, Indian physician and author (b. 1946) |
| 17414 | February 13 | Holiday and observance | Christian feast day:Absalom Jones (Episcopal Church (USA))Beatrice of OrnacieuxCastor of KardenCatherine of RicciErmenilda of ElyFulcranPolyeuctus (Roman Catholic Church)February 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) |
| 17415 | February 13 | Holiday and observance | World Radio Day (international) |
| 17416 | February 14 | Event | 748 – Abbasid Revolution: The Hashimi rebels under Abu Muslim Khorasani take Merv, capital of the Umayyad province Khorasan, marking the consolidation of the Abbasid revolt. |
| 17417 | February 14 | Event | 842 – Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German languages. |
| 17418 | February 14 | Event | 1014 – Pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry of Bavaria, King of Germany and of Italy, as Holy Roman Emperor. |
| 17419 | February 14 | Event | 1076 – Pope Gregory VII excommunicates Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. |
| 17420 | February 14 | Event | 1349 – Several hundred Jews are burned to death by mobs while the remaining Jews are forcibly removed from Strasbourg. |
| 17421 | February 14 | Event | 1400 – Richard II of England dies, most probably from starvation, in Pontefract Castle, on the orders of Henry Bolingbroke. |
| 17422 | February 14 | Event | 1556 – Thomas Cranmer is declared a heretic. |
| 17423 | February 14 | Event | 1778 – The United States flag is formally recognized by a foreign naval vessel for the first time, when French Admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte renders a nine gun salute to USS Ranger, commanded by John Paul Jones. |
| 17424 | February 14 | Event | 1779 – American Revolutionary War: the Battle of Kettle Creek is fought in Georgia. |
| 17425 | February 14 | Event | 1779 – James Cook is killed by Native Hawaiians near Kealakekua on the Island of Hawaii. |
| 17426 | February 14 | Event | 1797 – French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St. Vincent – John Jervis, (later 1st Earl of St Vincent) and Horatio Nelson (later 1st Viscount Nelson) lead the British Royal Navy to victory over a Spanish fleet in action near Gibraltar. |
| 17427 | February 14 | Event | 1804 – Karađorđe leads the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire. |
| 17428 | February 14 | Event | 1831 – Ras Marye of Yejju marches into Tigray and defeats and kills Dejazmach Sabagadis in the Battle of Debre Abbay. |
| 17429 | February 14 | Event | 1835 – The original Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, in the Latter Day Saint movement, is formed in Kirtland, Ohio. |
| 17430 | February 14 | Event | 1849 – In New York City, James Knox Polk becomes the first serving President of the United States to have his photograph taken. |