Born in February

Thomas More, born on 7 February 1478 in London, was one of the most remarkable figures of Tudor England. A…

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, was born on 12 February 1809 in a one-room log cabin…

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce was born on 2 February 1882 in Rathgar, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. He became one…

William Henry Harrison, the ninth President of the United States, was born on 9 February 1773 at Berkeley Plantation in…

George Washington, the first President of the United States and one of the most revered figures in American history, was…

Galileo Galilei, one of the most influential figures in the history of science, was born on 15 February 1564 in…

Oliver Reed was a force of nature on screen, a British actor whose booming voice, imposing stature, and talent for…

Did you know that James Dean, an iconic Hollywood star, only starred in three movies before his untimely death? Yet,…

Andreas Nikolaus Lauda, known to the world as Niki Lauda was born in Vienna on 22 Feb 1949 into a…

Kurt Donald Cobain was born on 20 February 1967 at Grays Harbor Hospital, in Aberdeen, Washington, USA.  His younger sister,…

“I’ve only slept with men I’ve been married to. How many women can make that claim?” – Elizabeth Taylor Elizabeth…

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison Thomas Alva Edison was born…

“Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they…

“Trust, but verify.” – Ronald Reagan. Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on 6 February 1911 in Tampico, Illinois, USA to…

“I am a marvellous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man, I keep his house.” – Zsa Zsa Gabor. Zsa…

“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year” – Charles Dickens Few writers…