February 28th In NYC History
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On this date in...
1940...In the first televised college basketball games, NYU beats Georgetown and Fordham falls to Pittsburgh.
1945...The film version of the classic New York tale "A Tree Grows In Brooklyn" premieres in the Big Apple.
Today's New Yorker birthdays include Broadway performer/director Tommy Tune, born in 1939.