- Bring someone special to Cherry Hill Farmhouse for a lovely Valentine Tea. The event will be held on Sunday, Feb. 12, at 2 p.m., and costs $28 per person. For reservations, please call 703-248-5171.
- The public is invited to a Town Hall meeting on Feb. 13, to discuss the City of Falls Church’s proposed Watershed Management Plan. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Dogwood Room of City Hall. The plan can be viewed here.
- On this day in 1971, Satchel Paige became the first negro-league player elected to baseball Hall of Fame.
- On this day in 1979, Nigeria amended their constitution.
- If today is your birthday, you share it with country singer Travis Tritt (49-years-old) and the 9th President of the United States William Henry Harrison (239-years-old). Happy birthday!
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