February 28 in History: From Nylon's invention to Pope's resignation, and more

 | Updated: Feb 28, 2021, 01:00 PM IST

From the invention of Nylon to the end of the Gulf War, WION's Today in History photo gallery presents historic facts about all the significant and important events from the world of history. 

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Nylon invention

Wallace Carothers invents Nylon
 

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London underground train accident

London underground train crashes into the end of the tunnel, 43 killed
 

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Swedish PM Olof Palme assassination

Swedish PM Olof Palme is assassinated
 

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gulf war

The first Gulf War ends

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Pope Benedict XVI resgination

Pope Benedict XVI resigns
 

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