Historical Events
- Bolton Wanderer footballer Fabrice Muamba collapses and is rushed to hospital during a live football match against Tottenham Hotspur
- MESSENGER spacecraft begins its extended mission
- Wales beats France, 16-9 at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff to wrap up the Grand Slam and win the Six Nations Rugby Championship; Welsh fullback Leigh Halfpenny kicks 3 penalties and a conversion
Famous Deaths
- Chaleo Yoovidhya, Thai co-creator of Red Bull energy drink, dies from natural causes at 88
- John Demjanjuk, convicted Nazi war criminal, dies from natural causes at 91
- Pope Shenouda III, Egyptian Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, dies from prostate cancer at 88