Friday February 28, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kin'yōbi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, month, and days ago
  • month since then
  • is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

202 BC
coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place, initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty’s rule over China
Today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar.
Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Quebec)
The Bulgarian Exarchate is established by decree of Sultan Abd-ul-Aziz of the Ottoman Empire.
The first vaudeville theater opens in Boston, Massachusetts.
The United Kingdom ends its protectorate over Egypt through a Unilateral Declaration of Independence.
James D. Watson and Francis Crick announce to friends that they have determined the chemical structure of DNA; the formal announcement takes place on April 25 following publication in April’s Nature (pub. April 2).
Olof Palme, Prime Minister of Sweden, is assassinated in Stockholm.
First flight of RQ-4 Global Hawk, the first unmanned aerial vehicle certified to file its own flight plans and fly regularly in U.S. civilian airspace.
The Nisqually Earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale hits the Nisqually Valley and the Seattle, Tacoma, and Olympia area of the U.S. state of Washington.

Who were born on ?

Wolfram Hirth, German pilot (d. 1959)
Milton Caniff, American cartoonist (Terry and the Pirates, Steve Canyon) (d. 1988)
Peter Medawar, Brazilian-born scientist, Nobel laureate (d. 1987)
Joe South, American singer
Win Aung, Burmese politician
Ainsley Harriott, British celebrity chef
Jack Abramoff, American businessman, political figure and convict
Paulo Futre, Portuguese footballer
Patrick Monahan, American singer (Train)
Adam Pine, Australian swimmer

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