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What Happened on February 28, 1838

Historical Events

  • Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Québec)

Famous Birthdays

  • Maurice Lévy, French engineer (d. 1910)

About February 28, 1838

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 186 years, 4 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces