February 29th (2004) was a Sunday. It's the 57th day of the year (58th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 308 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 29th February, 2004
» Jean-Bertrand Aristide is removed as President of Haiti following a coup.
February 29th Famous Deaths for 2004
» Kagamisato Kiyoji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 42nd Makuuchi Yokozuna called Yokozuna (b. 1923)
» Jerome Lawrence, American playwright and author (b. 1915)
» Toni Onley, Canadian painter (b. 1928)
» Harold Bernard St. John, Barbadian politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Barbados (b. 1931)
» Lorrie Wilmot, South African cricketer (b. 1943)
February 29th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Oswald of Worcester (in leap year only)
» February 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics): Saint John Cassian