Historical Events
- "The Times" of London newspaper publishes world's 1st classified ad
- Aluminum manufacturing process developed
Famous Birthdays
- Albert Edward Sammons, British concert violinist and composer, born in Fulham, England (d. 1957)
- Ventura García Calderón, Peruvian diplomat and author, born in Paris, France (d. 1959)
About February 23, 1886
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 138 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces