February 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day:
February 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Mohammad Pakpour
Mohammad Pakpour, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of the Islamic Republic of Iran (born 1961)
Aziz Nasirzadeh
Aziz Nasirzadeh, Minister of Defense of the Islamic Republic of Iran (born 1964)
United States
The United States and Israel launch attacks across Iran, assassinating Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Retaliatory strikes are launched by Iran against US military bases in the Gulf, with explosions reported in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE.
Miguel Piñera
Miguel Piñera, Chilean celebrity, night club owner and amateur musician (born 1954)
David Johansen
David Johansen, American singer-songwriter and actor (born 1950)
Héctor Ortiz (baseball)
Héctor Ortiz, Puerto Rican baseball player and coach (born 1969)
Ahmed Salim (murderer)
Ahmed Salim, Bangladeshi convicted murderer (born 1989)