Historical Events
- Russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland in Castle Square, Warsaw
- US Congress authorizes 1st stamped newspaper wrappers for mailing
Famous Birthdays
- Rudolph Steiner, Austrian-born spiritualist (founder of doctrine of anthroposophy), born in Kraljevic, Austria (d. 1925)
About February 27, 1861
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 162 years, 7 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces