| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| February 08 1949 | Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty Sentenced For Treason |
| February 14 1949 | Israeli Parliament ""Knesset"" Assembles For First Meeting |
| February 14 1949 | Strike Begins Quebec's Quiet Revolution |
| February 15 1949 | The Dead Sea Scrolls Are Discovered |
| February 17 1949 | Weizmann Begins Term As Israeli President |
| February 19 1949 | Ezra Pound Is Awarded First Bollingen Prize |