Historical Events
Event of Interest
George Harrison is involved in a minor car accident

George Harrison
- The Asama-Sanso incident ends in Japan.
Event of Interest
US President Richard Nixon ends historic week-long visit to China

Richard Nixon
Famous Birthdays
- Melisa Moses, diver (Olympic 4th 1996), born in Jacksonville, Florida
- Rory Cochrane, American actor
- Scott Gragg, NFL tackle (NY Giants)
Famous Deaths
- Victor Barna, table tennis champ, dies
1972 Highlights
About February 28, 1972
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces