Austrian Economics Wiki:Anniversaries/February 4
February 4 (add):
- 1809 – Connecticut Governor Jonathon Trumbull defied the federal government by refusing to raise troops to enforce the Embargo Act, which he considered unconstitutional.
- 1898 – Igniting the Philippine–American War, United States Generals Otis and MacArthur spurned negotiation and led an attack against Filipino troops in Manila.