
March 2
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened throughout history on March 2. From 1900 until now.
March 2 is under the sign of Pisces.
Famous birthdays on this day include Mikhail Gorbachev (1931), Jon Bon Jovi (1962) and Chris Martin (1977).
Several movies were released around March 2 over the years, such as Anand in 1971 directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Fargo in 1996 directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen.
But much more happened on March 2 over the years: find out below
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released around March 2 over the years?
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of March 2?
Holidays
Events
- 2019 2019 India–Pakistan standoff: Indian and Pakistani soldiers target each other’s posts and villages in Kashmir, killing at least six civilians and two Pakistani troops. (Associated Press)
- 2018 2018 Ouagadougou attacks: A terrorist attack at the French embassy and military headquarters in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, leaves 28 people dead and at least 50 others injured. (BBC)
- 2017 Palmyra offensive (2017): The Syrian Army and its allies recapture the ancient city of Palmyra from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. (Reuters)(Al-Masdar News)
- 2016 One Chinese national is killed and three others injured in a possible militant attack on a Chinese-invested company in Laos, the official Xinhua News Agency reports. (Reuters)
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Famous Birthday
- Mikhail Gorbachev: Russian politician who succeeded...
- Jon Bon Jovi: American musician, the superstar leader...
- Chris Martin: English musician (Coldplay).
- Daniel Craig: English actor.
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Famous Deaths
- Serge Gainsbourg: French singer, an international sex...
- Philip K Dick: American author (Born 1928).
- Tengiz Abuladze: filmmaker, dies at age 70.
- Martin Denny: American pianist and composer (d. 2005).
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of March 2 over the years?
Top #1 songs in the USA
- 2018 Drake - God's Plan
- 2017 Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
- 2016 Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work
- 2015 Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
- 2014 Katy Perry Featuring Juicy J - Dark Horse
- 2013 Baauer - Harlem Shake
- 2012 Katy Perry - Part Of Me
- 2011 Lady GaGa - Born This Way
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2010
The Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be
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2009
Flo Rida - Right Round
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Top #1 Rock songs
- 2017 twenty one pilots - Heathens
- 2016 twenty one pilots - Stressed Out
- 2015 Hozier - Take Me To Church
- 2014 Bastille - Pompeii
- 2013 The Lumineers - Ho Hey
- 2012 The Black Keys - Lonely Boy
- 2011 Cage The Elephant - Shake Me Down
- 2010 Alice In Chains - Your Decision
Books
Which were the most popular books released around March 2 over the years?
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