February 1863

Saturday 07:

HMS Orpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189.

Alanson Crane patents the fire extinguisher.

Arizona is organized as a United States territory.

U.S. President Abraham Lincoln signs the National Currency Act into law.

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