What Happened on February 22, 1865

Historical Events

  • Battle of Wilmington, NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals
  • Tennessee adopts a new constitution abolishing slavery

Famous Birthdays

  • Otto Modersohn, German landscape painter (Worpswede artist colony), born in Soest (d. 1943)

About February 22, 1865

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 159 years, 2 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces