1) In 1957, Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus called out the National Guard to prevent nine African American students from entering Little Rock's Central High School, in what became known as the Little Rock Nine incident. The event drew national attention and eventually led to the integration of the school.

2) On February 15, 1960, the University of Arkansas became the first university in the South to admit black students without legal action. Silas Hunt and Maurice Horton were the first two African American students to enroll at the university.

3) The city of Fayetteville, Arkansas was incorporated on February 15, 1836. The city, which is home to the University of Arkansas, has a rich history and is known for its natural beauty and cultural attractions.

4) On February 15, 1996, President Bill Clinton designated the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas as one of the nation's first "Treasured Landscapes." With over one million acres of protected wilderness, including the tallest mountain in Arkansas, the Ozarks are a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

5) Arkansas native and country music legend Johnny Cash was born on February 26, 1932. Cash, who grew up in Dyess, Arkansas, became known for his unique sound and powerful lyrics that often touched on themes of social injustice and redemption. His music continues to inspire and entertain people around the world.