On this day: February 27

POSTED: 10:12 AM PST Feb 26, 2013    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Feb 26, 2013 

Saccharin is accidentally discovered, the 22nd Amendment is ratified, Michael Jackson wins his first Grammy, and Mister Rogers dies, all on this day.

OTD February 27 - Gulf War
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U.S. Navy

1991: U.S. President George H. W. Bush announces the end of the Gulf War, saying "Kuwait is liberated" and that the allies would suspend combat operations at midnight.

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