On this day: February 28

Published: Feb 26 2013 10:54:06 PM EST   Updated On: Feb 28 2013 02:00:00 AM EST
British tank, 1991 Gulf War

Nylon is invented, the "M*A*S*H" finale draws a record audience, Michael Jackson wins a record eight Grammys, the Gulf War ends, and the Branch Davidian standoff begins, all on this day.