What happened on the 28th February?

What happened on the 28th February?

1986 – Olof Palme, 26th Prime Minister of Sweden, is assassinated in Stockholm. 1991 – The first Gulf War ends. 1993 – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agents raid the Branch Davidian church in Waco, Texas with a warrant to arrest the group’s leader David Koresh.

Who was the NZ govt in 1989?

Governments in New Zealand since 1856

Prime Minister [1] Tenure
43. Robert Muldoon 12 December 1975 – 26 July 1984
44. David Lange 26 July 1984 – 8 August 1989
45. Geoffrey Palmer 8 August 1989 – 4 September 1990
46. Michael Moore 4 September 1990 – 2 November 1990

Who was born on 28th February?

Author Lemony Snicket (AKA Daniel Handler) is 52. Actor Tasha Smith (“Empire”) is 51. Actor Rory Cochrane (“24,” ″CSI: Miami”) is 50. Actor Geoffrey Arend (“Madam Secretary”) is 44.

What was invented on Feb 28?

1935 Nylon is invented Wallace Carothers first produced the polymer at the DuPont Experimental Station in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.

When did Labour get in NZ?

The New Zealand Labour Party formed in 1916 out of various socialist parties and trade unions. It is the country’s oldest political party still in existence. Alongside the National Party, Labour has alternated in leading governments of New Zealand since the 1930s.

Which prime minister died while in office?

Prime Ministers who died in office Harold Holt (LP, Higgins, Vic.) was Prime Minister from 26 January 1966 to 19 December 1967, the day on which he is presumed to have died while swimming at Portsea, Victoria.

Is February 28 a cusp?

Aquarius Pisces cusp people are born between February 15 and 21 on the cusp of sensitivity. They are full of compassion and creativity. These people are influenced by both planets Uranus (ruling planet of Aquarius) and Neptune (ruling planet of Pisces).

Is February 28 a leap year?

Why 2022 isn’t a leap year. The last leap year was 2020. So 2024 will be our next leap year, a 366-day-long year, with an extra day added to our calendar (February 29). We’ll call that extra day a leap day.

What was the biggest selling single of 1989?

RIDE ON TIME BLACK
Official Top 40 best-selling songs of 1989

TITLE ARTIST
1 RIDE ON TIME BLACK BOX
2 SWING THE MOOD JIVE BUNNY & THE MASTERMIXERS
3 ETERNAL FLAME BANGLES
4 TOO MANY BROKEN HEARTS JASON DONOVAN