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February 1

February 1:

• 1662 - The Chinese general Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a nine-month siege.

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February 2

February 2:

• 1848 - California Gold Rush: The first ship with Chinese emigrants seeking fortune in California's gold country arrive in San Francisco.

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February 3

February 3:

• 1899 - Birth of Lao She, Chinese writer (d. 1966)

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February 4

February 4:

• 1932 - World War II: Japan occupies Harbin, China.

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February 5

February 5:

• 1937 - Birth of Wang Xuan, Chinese scientist
• 2004 - Twenty-three Chinese people drown when a group of 35 cockle-pickers are trapped by rising tides in Morecambe Bay, England. Twenty-one bodies are recovered.

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February 6

February 6:

• 1611 - Birth of Chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of Ming Dynasty of China (d. 1644)

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February 7

• 1799 - Death of Qianlong, Emperor of China (b. 1711)
• 1906 - Birth of Puyi, Emperor of China (d. 1967)
• 1920 - Birth of An Wang, Chinese-born computer pioneer (d. 1990)

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February 8

February 8:

• 1904 - Battle of Port Arthur: A surprise torpedo attack by the Japanese at Port Arthur, China starts the Russo-Japanese War.

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February 9

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February 10

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February 11

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February 12

• 1912 The Empress Dowager Longyu signs the "Act of Abdication of the Emperor of the Great Qing" (《清帝退位詔書》) on behalf of the Emperor Puyi formally ending the de jure rule of the Qing Dynasty in China.

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February 13

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February 14

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February 15

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February 16

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February 17

• 1616 - Nurhaci founds the Qing Dynasty.
• 1895 - The Beiyang Fleet is decimated by the Japanese Navy, ending the First Sino-Japanese War.
• 1908 - Birth of Bo Yibo, Chinese politician (d. 2005).
• 1955 - The People's Bank of China released the new Renminbi currency in the People's Republic of China.
• 1979 - The Sino-Vietnamese War erupts over a boundary dispute.

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February 18

• 1932 - The Empire of Japan declares Manzhouguo (obsolete Chinese name for Manchuria) independent from the Republic of China.
• 2007 - Chinese New Year in China.

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February 19

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February 20

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February 21

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February 22

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February 23

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February 24

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February 25

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February 26

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February 27

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February 28

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