February 21st
- 1834 – John Breathitt died, aged 47.
- 1834 – John Breathitt left office as Governor of Kentucky.
- 1834 – James Morehead entered office as 12th Governor of Kentucky.
- 1841 – Richard Menefee died, aged 31.
- 1843 – Clark L. Hockensmith born.
- 1862 – George Nicholas Bascom died, aged ~24.
- 1975 – Brandon Berger born.
- 1991 – John Sherman Cooper died, aged 89.