Page 9: Historical Events In February - 28

1972  George Harrison is involved in a minor car accident on February - 28.   

1972  On February - 28 president Richard Nixon ends historic week-long visit to China   

1972  On February - 28 president Richard Nixon wraps up his historic trip to China   

1972  On this day in history victor Barna, table tennis champ, dies   

1973  Suriname government of Sedney arrests 13 union leaders on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history cecil Kellaway, actor (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), dies at 78   

1974  Ethiopian government of Makonnen forms on February - 28.   

1974  On February - 28 labour Party wins British parliamentary election   

1974  On February - 28 taiwan police shoot into crowd   

1974  The United States and Egypt re-establish diplomatic relations after a seven-year break on this day in history.   

1974  On February - 28 the US and Egypt re-establish diplomatic ties for the first time since 1967.   

1974  Mees Toxopeus, Dutch rescue-vessel captain, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1975  EG signs accord of Lomé with 46 developing countries on February - 28.   

1975  On February - 28 more than 40 people die when a London subway train crashes into the end of a tunnel.   

1975  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on February - 28.   

1975  Istvan Kardos, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history 18th Grammy Awards Love Will Keep Us Together, Natalie Cole win   

1976  Ceuta & Melilla (Spanish Morocco) are last European African possession on February - 28.   

1977  A killer whale born in captivity at Marineland, Los Angeles CA on February - 28.   

1977  On February - 28 harbor strike in Rotterdam/Amsterdam ends   

1977  On February - 28 eddie "Rochester" Anderson, comedian (Jack Benny Show), dies at 71   

1978  The Department of Defense authorized fullscale development of the Sikorsky Aircraft's SH-60B LAMPS MK III helicopter. The aircraft was designed primarily for antisubmarine and antiship missions and to be deployed aboard frigates, destroyers and cruisers on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history eric Frank Russell, sci-fi author (Hugo, Deep Space), dies at 73   

1979  On February - 28 ernest Thompson's "On Golden Pond," premieres in New York NY   

1979  On February - 28 jane Hylton, English actress (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 52   

1980  On this day in history "The Well-Tuned Piano" by La Monte Young premieres (takes 4 hours 12 minutes)   

1980  On February - 28 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1980  Ian Alexander Ross Peebles, cricketer (45 wkts for England), dies on February - 28.   

1981  On February - 28 china PR throws out Netherlands ambassador due to submarine sale to Taiwan   

1982  AT&T looses record $7 BILLION for fiscal year ending on this day on this day in history.   

1982  FALN (PR Nationalist Group) bombs Wall Street on February - 28.   

1983  On February - 28 final TV episode of "MASH" airs (CBS); record 125 million watch   

1983  On February - 28 statistics Canada reports Canadian Gross National Product fell 4.8% in 1982; sharpest decline since 1933   

1984  On this day in history 26th Grammy Awards Beat It, Michael Jackson wins 8   

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1155  On February - 28 birth of henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England (d. 1183)   

1261  Margaret of Scotland, queen of Norway (d. 1283) was born on February - 28.   

1409  On February - 28 birth of elisabeth II of Bohemia (d. 1442)   

1533  On this day in history birth of michel de Montaigne, France, essayist/philosopher   

1552  Jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history birth of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632)   

1573  Elias Hill, German architect/city builder (Augsburg) was born on February - 28.   

1612  John Pearson, English theologian (d. 1686) was born on February - 28.   

0642  On this day in history oswald, English missionary/saint, dies in battle   

1261  On February - 28 hendrik, duke of Brabant (1248-61), dies   

1326  Death of Duke Leopold I of Austria (b. 1290) on February - 28.   

1453  On this day in history death of isabella, Duchess of Lorraine (b. 1400)   

1485  Death of Niclas, Graf von Abensberg, German soldier (b. 1441) on February - 28.   

1510  On this day in history death of juan de la Cosa, Spanish cartographer and explorer   

1525  Death of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler on this day in history.   

1572  Death of Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (b. 1505) on February - 28.