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| February 28th, 2008 (February 28 2008) | Event | Former Prime Minister of Thailand Thaksin Shinawatra is arrested on corruption charges upon returning to Thailand after months of exile. | |
| February 28th, 2008 (February 28 2008) | Death | Mike Smith, English musician (The Dave Clark Five) (born in 1943) | |
| February 28th, 1998 (February 28 1998) | Event | First flight of RQ-4 Global Hawk, the first unmanned aerial vehicle certified to file its own flight plans and fly regularly in U.S. civilian airspace. | |
| February 28th, 1998 (February 28 1998) | Event | Kosovo War: Serbian police begin the offensive against the Kosovo Liberation Army in Kosovo. | |
| February 28th, 1998 (February 28 1998) | Death | Dermot Morgan, Irish actor and comedian (born in 1952) | |
| February 28th, 1998 (February 28 1998) | Death | Arkady Shevchenko, Soviet diplomat (born in 1930) | |
| February 28th, 1988 (February 28 1988) | Birth | Marketa Irglova, Czech songwriter and actress | |
| February 28th, 1978 (February 28 1978) | Birth | Benjamin Raich, Austrian Olympic skier | |
| February 28th, 1978 (February 28 1978) | Birth | Jamaal Tinsley, American basketball player | |
| February 28th, 1978 (February 28 1978) | Birth | Mariano Zabaleta, Argentine tennis player | |
| February 28th, 1978 (February 28 1978) | Death | Philip Ahn, American actor (born in 1905) | |
| February 28th, 1978 (February 28 1978) | Death | Zara Cully, American actress (born in 1892) | |
| February 28th, 1978 (February 28 1978) | Death | Eric Frank Russell, English author (born in 1905) | |
| February 28th, 1968 (February 28 1968) | Birth | Stephan Lebeau, Canadian ice hockey player | |
| February 28th, 1958 (February 28 1958) | Birth | Jeanne Mas, French singer and actress | |
| February 28th, 1948 (February 28 1948) | Birth | Steven Chu, American physicist, Nobel laureate | |
| February 28th, 1948 (February 28 1948) | Birth | Mike Figgis, English director | |
| February 28th, 1948 (February 28 1948) | Birth | Bernadette Peters, American actress and singer | |
| February 28th, 1948 (February 28 1948) | Birth | Mercedes Ruehl, American actress | |
| February 28th, 1908 (February 28 1908) | Birth | Billie Bird, American actress (died in 2002) | |
| February 28th, 1908 (February 28 1908) | Birth | Alexander Golitzen, American art director (died in 2005) | |
| February 28th, 1878 (February 28 1878) | Birth | Pierre Fatou, French mathematician (died in 1929) | |
| February 28th, 1878 (February 28 1878) | Birth | Artur Kapp, Estonian composer (died in 1952) | |
| February 28th, 1838 (February 28 1838) | Event | Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Quebec) | |
| February 28th, 1838 (February 28 1838) | Birth | Maurice Levy, French engineer (died in 1910) | |
| February 28th, 1788 (February 28 1788) | Death | Thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman (born in 1725) | |
| February 28th, 1648 (February 28 1648) | Death | King Christian IV of Denmark and Norway (born in 1577) | |
| February 28th, 0228 (February 28 0228) | Death | Peace Memorial Day, the day of commemorating the 228 IncidentTaiwan | |
