February 28th
- 1828 – Eli Metcalfe Bruce born.
- 1835 – John Boyle died, aged 60.
- 1858 – Richard Pretlow Ernst born.
- 1870 – Lulu Vere Childers born.
- 1870 – Jacob Golladay left office as US House of Representatives from Kentucky, 3rd District.
- 1881 – Albert B. Blanton born.
- 1885 – Beriah Magoffin died, aged 69.
- 1889 – Victor Sutherland born.
- 1907 – Clarence R. Graham born.
- 1943 – Tommy Kron born.
- 1998 – Todd Duncan died, aged 95.