Famous Birthdays
- Adolphe Menjou, American actor (Front Page; Star is Born), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1963)
- Edward Arnold, American actor (Mr Smith Goes to Washington), born in New York City (d. 1956)
- Lauri Haarla, Finnish writer (Juudas, Sukeltaja), born in Korpilahti, Finland (d. 1944)
Famous Deaths
- Gyula Andrássy Sr, Prime Minister of Hungary (1867-71), dies at 66
Died in 1890 1890 Highlights
About February 18, 1890
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 2 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius