Historical Events
- "Les Miserables" opens at Theatre Carre, Amsterdam
Sports History
Don Mattingly named 10th NY Yankee Captain
- Gulf War ends after Iraq accepts a ceasefire following their retreat from Kuwait
- Noureddine Morceli runs world record 1500m indoor (3:34:16)
- Steve Tesich's stage drama "Speed of Darkness" opens at Belasco Theater, NYC; runs for 36 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Sarah Bolger, Irish actress, born in Dublin, Ireland
Famous Deaths
- Guillermo Ungo, member of El Salvador junta (1979-80), dies
- Wassily Hoeffding, American statistician (b. 1914)
About February 28, 1991
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 32 years and 7 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: All The Man That I Need - Whitney Houston
#1 Song: Do The Bartman - Simpsons