February 28 in history: • 1897 – Ranavalona III (pictured), the last sovereign ruler of the Kingdom of Madagascar, was deposed by French military forces. → go there • 1928 – Indian physicist C. V. Raman and his colleagues discovered what is now known as Raman scattering, for which he later became the first Asian to win the Nobel Prize in Physics. → go there • 1975 – A London Underground train failed to stop at the terminal Moorgate station, crashing and causing the deaths of 43 people. → go there • 2002 – During a period of religious violence in Gujarat, India, mobs of Hindus attacked Muslims in Naroda Patiya and in Chamanpura, resulting in 166 deaths. → go there Born 1535: Cornelius Gemma Wiki link Born 1833: Alfred von Schlieffen Wiki link Born 1924: Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Wiki link Died 1991: Koesbini Wiki link Pictured: Ranavalona III of Madagascar.