February 28th, 2002

Born on February 28th, 2002

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What happened on February 28th, 2002?

February 28th, 2002

During the religious violence in Gujarat, 97 people are killed in the Naroda Patiya massacre and 69 in the Gulbarg Society massacre.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Gujarat_riots

February 28th, 2002

During a period of religious violence in Gujarat, India, mobs of Hindus attacked Muslims in Naroda Patiya and in Chamanpura, resulting in 166 deaths.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Gujarat_riots

What else happened on February 28th?

February 28th, 2021

Bus drivers in Greater Manchester began an eleven-week strike, one of the longest in British transportation history.

February 28th, 2013

Benedict XVI became the first pope in nearly 600 years to resign from the papacy.

February 28th, 2001

A high-speed train crash occurred near Selby in North Yorkshire, England, killing 10 and injuring 82.

February 28th, 1997

Two heavily armed bank robbers exchanged gunfire with officers of the Los Angeles Police Department in North Hollywood, in one of the most intense gun battles in American police history.

February 28th, 1985

The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army launched a mortar attack on a Royal Ulster Constabulary station in Newry, Northern Ireland, killing nine people.

February 28th, 1975

A London Underground train failed to stop at the terminal Moorgate station, crashing and causing the deaths of 43 people.

February 28th, 1974

The British election ended in a hung parliament after the Liberal Party, under Jeremy Thorpe, achieved their highest ever number of votes.

February 28th, 1972

Japanese police stormed a mountain lodge near Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, to end a ten-day siege by members of the paramilitary group United Red Army.

February 28th, 1963

Chicago alderman Benjamin F. Lewis was murdered in his office by unknown assailants two days after having been reelected.

February 28th, 1947

Nationalist soldiers fired on protesters in Taipei (crowd pictured), triggering widespread uprisings and violent suppression in the White Terror.

February 28th, 1928

Indian physicist C. V. Raman and his colleagues discovered what is now known as Raman scattering, for which he later became the first Asian to win the Nobel Prize in Physics.

February 28th, 1914

In the aftermath of the Balkan Wars, Greeks living in southern Albania proclaimed the short-lived Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus.

February 28th, 1904

The most successful football club in Portugal, S.L. Benfica (first team pictured), was founded in Lisbon as Sport Lisboa.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 28th

Born on February 28th, 2002

22

Johnny Davis

American basketball player (born 2002)

*February 28th, 2002, La Crosse

22

Aaron Hill

Irish snooker player

*February 28th, 2002, Cork

22

Marin Ljubičić

Croatian footballer

*February 28th, 2002, Split

22

Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras

Moroccan taekwondo practitioner

*February 28th, 2002, Fkih Ben Saleh

22

Finlay Gray

Scottish footballer

*February 28th, 2002, Cardross

22

Stefanos Katsikas

Greek footballer

*February 28th, 2002, Athens

22

Ylona Garcia

Philippine-Australian actor, singer, and songwriter

*February 28th, 2002, Sydney

Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 28th?

28

Shi Yuqi

Chinese badminton player

*February 28th, 1996, Nantong

42

Verena Bentele

German paralympic biathlete and politician (SPD)

*February 28th, 1982, Lindau

29

Quinn Shephard

American actress

*February 28th, 1995, Metuchen

68

Liem Swie King

Indonesian badminton player

*February 28th, 1956, Kudus

25

Luka Dončić

Slovenian basketball player

*February 28th, 1999, Ljubljana

43

Craig Cooper

Badminton player

*February 28th, 1981, Wellington

36

Markéta Irglová

Czech singer-songwriter, musician and actress

*February 28th, 1988, Valašské Meziříčí

45

Ask Hasselbalch

Danish film director

*February 28th, 1979, Copenhagen

55

Robert Sean Leonard

American actor

*February 28th, 1969, Westwood

31

Lindon Victor

Grenadian male decathlete

*February 28th, 1993, St. George's

67

Gilbert Gottfried

American stand-up comedian (1955–2022)

*February 28th, 1955, Brooklyn †April 12th, 2022, Manhattan

67

John Turturro

American actor (born 1957)

*February 28th, 1957, Brooklyn

24

Moise Kean

Italian association football player

*February 28th, 2000, Vercelli

76

Bernadette Peters

American actress and singer

*February 28th, 1948, Queens

31

Emmelie de Forest

Danish singer

*February 28th, 1993, Randers

21

Luka Gagnidze

Association football player (b. 2003)

*February 28th, 2003, Kutaisi

25

Hannes Delcroix

Belgian footballer (born 1999)

*February 28th, 1999, Petite Rivière de l'Artibonite

28

Bobb'e J. Thompson

American actor

*February 28th, 1996, Kansas City

50

Christine Adams

German pole vaulter

*February 28th, 1974, Georgsmarienhütte

93

Linus Pauling

American scientist

*February 28th, 1901, Portland †August 18th, 1994, Big Sur

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Born in 2002

22

Josie Nelson

British cyclist

*April 8th, 2002, Burton upon Trent

21

NLE Choppa

American rapper from Tennessee (born. 2002)

*November 1st, 2002, Memphis

21

Alika Milova

Estonian singer-songwriter

*September 5th, 2002, Narva

22

Lil Mosey

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*January 25th, 2002, Mountlake Terrace

21

Lil Tecca

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*August 26th, 2002, Queens

21

João Gomes

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*July 31st, 2002, Serrita

21

Jasmine Liu

American Samoan beach handball player

*September 2nd, 2002, Vaitogi

22

Trueno

Argentinian rapper and singer

*March 25th, 2002, Buenos Aires

19

Einár

Swedish rapper (2002–2021)

*September 5th, 2002, Stockholm †October 21st, 2021, Hammarby Sjöstad

22

Matteo Romano

Italian singer (2002-)

*March 20th, 2002, Cuneo

22

Indah Cahya Sari Jamil

Badminton player

*March 16th, 2002, Gowa Regency

21

Riko Gunji

Badminton player

*July 31st, 2002, Ebina

21

Rui Hirokami

Badminton player

*July 26th, 2002, Takaoka

22

Christo Popov

Badminton player

*March 8th, 2002, Sofia

21

Cheng Xing

Chinese badminton player

*May 7th, 2002, Jiujiang, Guangdong

21

Srivedya Gurazada

US American badminton player

*August 15th, 2002, Boston

21

Katharina Fink

Italian badminton player

*November 14th, 2002, Bolzano

21

Jesita Putri Miantoro

Badminton player

*May 1st, 2002, Depok City

22

Ishaan Bhatnagar

Indian badminton player

*February 2nd, 2002, Raipur

21

Myisha Mohd Khairul

Malaysian badminton player

*July 27th, 2002, Johor Bahru

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No: With 365 days 2002 is a normal year and no leap year.

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