births
February 28, 1944
Sepp Maier, German footballer and manager
Sepp Maier
Josef Dieter "Sepp" Maier is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Bayern Munich and the West Germany national team. Regarded as one of football's greatest goalkeepers, he was nicknamed "Die Katze von Anzing" for his fast reflexes, agility, flexibility, speed, and consistency. With 709 matches played across seventeen seasons, he was Bayern's all-time record appearance holder, until he was surpassed by Thomas Müller in 2024.
February 28
February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 306 days remain until the end of the year.