What Happened on February 28, 2004

Historical Events

  • 24th Golden Raspberry Awards: "Gigli" wins
  • Over 1 million Taiwanese participating in the 228 Hand-in-Hand Rally form a 500-kilometre (300-mile) long human chain to commemorate the 228 Incident in 1947

Famous Deaths

  • Andres Nuiamäe, Estonian soldier (b. 1982)
  • Carmen Laforet, Spanish author, dies at 82
  • Daniel J. Boorstin, American historian, Librarian of Congress (1975-87) and author ("The Americans: The Democratic Experience" - 1974 Pulitzer Prize), dies at 89
  • Gene Allison, American R&B singer ("You Can Make It If You Try"), dies at 69
Died in 2004 2004 Highlights

About February 28, 2004

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 2 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Yeah! - Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris
  • UK #1 Song: Who's David - Busted