What Happened on February 28, 1920

Historical Events

  • Austria adopts a new constitution and becomes a kingdom again

Le tombeau de Couperin

Maurice Ravel's orchestral suite "Le tombeau de Couperin" premieres in Paris

Famous Birthdays

  • Edward Kassner, Austrian born music publisher (President Records), born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1996)
  • Jim Olin, American politician (Rep-D-VA, 1983-93), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2006)
  • Marjorie Sweeting, English geomorphologist (d. 1994)

About February 28, 1920

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 1 month and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces