February 28th In NYC History
Updated: Updated 02/28/2013 01:00 AM
By: NY1 News
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.
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