Famous Birthdays
- John Alden Carpenter, American composer (Sea Drift), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1951)
Famous Deaths
- Charles Edward Horsley, English composer, dies at 53
Died in 1876 1876 Highlights
About February 28, 1876
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 148 years, 2 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces