Page 8: Historical Events In February - 28
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1956 Forrester issued a patent for computer core memory on this day in history.
1958 On this day in history west Indies 1-504 in reply to Pakistan 328, day 3 of 3rd Test Cricket
1959 "Goldilocks" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC after 161 performances on February - 28.
1959 Ice Dance Championship at Colorado Springs USA won by Denny & Jones of Great Britain on February - 28.
1959 Ice Pairs Championship at Colorado Springs won by Wagner & Paul of CAN on February - 28.
1959 On February - 28 ladies Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs won by Carol Heiss USA
1959 Launch of Discoverer 1 (WTR)-1st polar orbit on February - 28.
1959 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs won by David Jenkins USA on February - 28.
1959 The first polar orbiting satellite, Discoverer 1, launched on this day in history.
1959 On February - 28 maxwell Anderson, US dramatist (Key Largo, Bath Seed), dies at 70
1960 8th winter Olympics games close at Squaw Valley CA on February - 28.
1960 US wins Olympics hockey gold medal by defeating Czechoslovakia 9-4 on February - 28.
1960 On this day in history f S Flint, British translator/poet (imagist movement), dies at 74
1961 On February - 28 jFK names Henry Kissinger special advisor
1961 Joris Vriamont, Flemish writer/music publisher, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history rae Dawn Chong wasborn at Edmonton Alberta, daughter of actor Tommy Chong. Chong, she appeared in the film Quest for Fire
1962 On February - 28 the birth of Rae Dawn Chong, Actress
1962 Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70 on February - 28.
1963 On February - 28 theodore Newton, actor (Voltaire, Ace of Aces), dies at 58
1964 On February - 28 the opening of Toronto International Airport terminal building, much later this event confirms the fact that Toronto is the center of the universe
1964 Dirk HW Filarski, painter/lithographer (Bergen School), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1965 Adolf Scharf, president of Austria (1957-65), dies at 74 on February - 28.
1966 Cavern Club (Beatles hangout) in Liverpool closes on February - 28.
1966 On this day in history charles A Bassett II, astronaut, dies at 34, in a crash of T-38 jet
1968 Pirate Radio Hauraki, off New Zealand, returns to the air on this day in history.
1968 Doretta Morrow, actress (Because You're Mine), dies at 41 on February - 28.
1969 On February - 28 ice Dance Championship at Colorado Springs won by Towler & Ford of Great Britain
1969 Ice Pairs Championship at Colorado Springs won by Rodnina & Ulanov of USSR on this day in history.
1969 Ladies Figure Skating Champion in Colorado Springs won by Gabriele Seyfert GDR on this day in history.
1969 On February - 28 men's Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs won by Tim Wood USA
1970 Bicycles permitted to cross Golden Gate Bridge on February - 28.
1971 53rd PGA Championship Jack Nicklaus shoots a 281 at PGA National to win his 2nd golf grand slam on February - 28.
1971 The birth of Tristan Louis, Internet entrepreneur (me) on this day in history.
1971 Women refused the right to vote in Lichtenstein elections on this day in history.
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