Historical Events
Grammy Awards
38th Grammy Awards: "Jagged Little Pill" by Alanis Morissette wins
Famous Birthdays
- Karsten Warholm, Norwegian athlete (Olympic gold 400m hurdles WR 45.94 2021; World C'ship gold 2017, 19), born in Ulsteinvik, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Famous Deaths
- Daniel Chipenda, Angolan politician and field commander, dies at 64
1996 Highlights
About February 28, 1996
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 27 years and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
#1 Song: Don't Look Back In Anger - Oasis
