Talk:February 28

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February 28: Peace Memorial Day in Taiwan 1838 – Lower Canada Rebellion: Robert Nelson (pictured), leader of the Patriotes, proclaimed the independence of Lower Canada. 1870 – The Bulgarian Exarchate, the official name of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church before its autocephaly was recognized by the other Orthodox churches in the 1950s, was established by the firman of Sultan Abdülâziz of the Ottoman Empire. 1947 – Civil disorder in Taiwan was brutally suppressed by the Chinese Nationalist military in the 228 Incident. 1972 – U.S. President Richard Nixon's visit to the People's Republic of China concluded with the two countries issuing the Shanghai Communiqué, pledging to work toward the full normalization of diplomatic relations. 1986 – Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was assassinated by a lone gunman in Stockholm while walking home from a movie theatre with his wife Lisbet Palme. More events: February 27 – February 28 – February 29 Archive – By email – More anniversaries... It is now 23:42, June 10, 2008 (UTC) – Refresh this page

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1909 Sir Stephen Spender, British poet, critic, editor and translator; Poet Laureate. His early poetry – like that of WH Auden, Cecil Day Lewis, and Louis MacNeice, with whom he became associated at Oxford – was inspired by social protest.

It is ok to add things to the articles you know. See the welcome message on the Main Page that links to how to edit pages. -- Graham :) 13:17, 27 Feb 2004 (UTC)

What about the 1997 bank robbery shootout in Hollywood, California? i really don't know anything about this particular robbery,but i would to know. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 212.100.66.20 (talk) 07:30, 28 February 2008 (UTC)