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What Happened On 28th February 2001 In History

February 28th (2001) was a Wednesday. It's the 56th day of the year (57th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 309 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 28th February, 2001

  • » The 2001 Nisqually earthquake Nisqually Earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale hits the Nisqually Valley and the Seattle, Tacoma, Washington Tacoma, and Olympia, Washington Olympia area of the U.S. state of Washington (state) Washington.
  • » Six passengers and four railway staff are killed and a further 82 people suffer serious injuries in the Selby rail crash.

February 28th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Calendar of saints e.g Feast Day:
  • » Abercius (martyr)
  • » Pope Hilarius e.g Hilarius
  • » Mar Abba
  • » Oswald of Worcester
  • » Romanus of Condat
  • » Saints Rufinus named Rufinus
  • » Anna Julia Cooper and Elizabeth Evelyn Wright (Episcopal Church (USA))
  • » February 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Kalevala Day, the day of Culture of Finland e.g Finnish Culture. (Finland)
  • » National Science Day (India)
  • » Public holidays in the Republic of China or Peace Memorial Day (Taiwan)

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World History for the 28th February