Historical Events
- Gotthard railway tunnel between Switzerland & Italy completed
Famous Deaths
- Sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February)
Died in 1880 1880 Highlights
About February 29, 1880
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 144 years, 1 month and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces
