<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_28_Incident" id="mwVA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="February 28 Incident">February 28 Incident</a>: In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan" id="mwVQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a>, civil disorder is put down with the death of an estimated 28,000 civilians.<sup about="#mwt55" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-9"}}' id="cite_ref-9" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_28#cite_note-9" id="mwVg" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 9;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwVw">[9]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-9"><cite about="#mwt52" class="citation news cs1" id="CITEREFForsythe2015">Forsythe, Michael (July 14, 2015). <a class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/15/world/asia/taiwan-turns-light-on-1947-slaughter-by-chiang-kai-sheks-troops.html" id="mwBdM" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"Taiwan Turns Light on 1947 Slaughter by Chiang Kai-shek's Troops"</a>. <i id="mwBdQ"><a href="./The_New_York_Times" id="mwBdU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. <a class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181027063630/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/15/world/asia/taiwan-turns-light-on-1947-slaughter-by-chiang-kai-sheks-troops.html?_r=0" id="mwBdY" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">Archived</a> from the original on October 27, 2018. <q id="mwBdc">To somber cello music that evokes 'Schindler's List,' displays memorialize the lives lost, including much of the island's elite: painters, lawyers, professors, and doctors. In 1992, an official commission estimated that 18,000 to 28,000 people had been killed.</q></cite><span about="#mwt52" class="Z3988" id="mwBdg" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Taiwan+Turns+Light+on+1947+Slaughter+by+Chiang+Kai-shek%27s+Troops&amp;rft.date=2015-07-14&amp;rft.aulast=Forsythe&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2015%2F07%2F15%2Fworld%2Fasia%2Ftaiwan-turns-light-on-1947-slaughter-by-chiang-kai-sheks-troops.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFebruary+28"></span></span>