Famous Birthdays
- Frederick, prince of Netherlands, general and admiral (10 day campaign), born in Berlin (d. 1881)
- Mary Lyon, American educator and activist for woman's higher education (set up and first Principal of Mt Holyoke Female Seminary), born near Buckland, Massachusetts (d. 1849)
About February 28, 1797
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 227 years, 2 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces