Historical Events
Golden Globes
14th Golden Globes: The King and I, Kirk Douglas, & Ingrid Bergman win
- Jockey Johnny Longden's 5,000th career victory
Famous Birthdays
- Ainsley Harriott, British celebrity chef
- Cindy Wilson, American rock vocalist (B-52's - "Love Shack"), born in Athens, Georgia
- Ian Smith, New Zealand cricket wicket-keeper (63 Tests, 2 x 100, HS 173, 176 dismissals; Central Districts, Auckland) and broadcaster (Sky Sports, SEN), born in Nelson, New Zealand
- Ian Stanley, British rock keyboardist and songwriter (Tears For Fears, 1981-87 - "Shout"; "Everybody Wants To Rule The World"), born in Bath, England
- John Turturro, American actor (Brain Donor, Color of Money, Jungle Fever), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Paul Delph, American rock session and touring keyboardist and producer, born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1996)
- Phil Gould, British rock drummer and percussionist (Level 42 - "Something About You"), born in Hong Kong
About February 28, 1957
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 3 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Young Love - Tab Hunter
