February 7
What happened on February 7 in history
3 events fall on February 7, from 1812 to 1992. Read them below, then try to place a historical scene yourself — guess where in the world it happened and in what year.
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Events on February 7
1812
Charles Dickens is born
The novelist arrives in Portsmouth, twelve years before the blacking factory.
1964
The Beatles land in New York
Thousands scream at JFK airport and the British Invasion begins.
1992
The Maastricht Treaty is signed
Twelve states agree the framework that creates the European Union and the euro.