Wednesday March 02, 2016

US date format: 3/2/2016, UK date format: 2/3/2016

The day of the week was Wednesday, under the astrological sign of Pisces (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on March 2, 2016).

Famous birthdays on this day include Prince Oscar Carl Olof and Óscar de Suecia.

The number one song in US was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake.

The School of Rock, directed by Richard Linklater, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2016

On TV people were watching Flaked. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Lego Worlds or Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Birthdays | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Videogames

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March 02, 2016 Events

What happened on March 02, 2016?


Historical Events

  • According to the official Xinhua News Agency, one Chinese national was killed and three more were injured in a militant attack on a Chinese-invested firm in Laos.
  • Conflict between Israel and Palestine: Two Palestinian teens from Qaryout stabbed an Israeli settler at the Eli settlement in the occupied West Bank. The army stopped them and shot them dead. The wounded settler was taken by the army to a hospital.
  • Two teenagers from Qaryout in Palestine stabbed an Israeli settler near Nablus in occupied West Bank. The army stopped them and shot them dead. The wounded settler was taken by the army to a hospital.
  • Spillover from the Syrian Civil War. Jordan reports that seven militants and one security guard were killed in an overnight raid on an ISIL cell located in Irbid. Five others are also injured. According to the General Intelligence Directorate, (GID), the victims were planning to attack civilian and military targets within the country.
  • According to Jordan, seven militants and one security guard were killed in an overnight raid on an ISIL cell located in Irbid. Five others were also injured. According to the General Intelligence Directorate, (GID), the terrorists were planning to attack civilian and military targets within the country.
  • War in Afghanistan (2001-present: Nine people were killed in an attack against the Indian consulate in Jalalabad in Afghanistan.
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See also

What happened on March 02 in history? Find out the list of March 2nd major events

What was 2016 famous for? Discover everything about 2016

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March 02, 2016 Famous Birthdays


Who was born on March 02, 2016?

  • Prince Oscar, Duke of Skåne is the youngest child of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland. He was born at Karolinska University Hospital in Solna. A grandson of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, he is third in the line of succession to the Swedish throne, after his mother, and his sister Princess Estelle, Duchess …

Other March 2nd famous birthdays

  • Mikhail Gorbachev

    Russian politician who succeeded Konstantin Chernenko as General Secretary of the Communist Party on 11 March 1985. He served as a party official for 22 years before his appointment as Agricultural Secretary in 1978, after which he soon became part of the Kremlin's inner circle. He has indicated a desire for peaceful coexistence with the west, and signed an Arms …

  • Jon Bon Jovi

    American musician, the superstar leader of "Bon Jovi." He played in rock bands from the time he was a kid, and formed his own band in March 1983. They signed with the Mercury label on 7/01/1983 and began a live tour of the circuit with band mates Dave Bryan, Richie Sambora, Alec John Such and Tico Torres. Their first album, …

  • English musician (Coldplay)

  • Daniel Craig

    English actor

See all famous people born on March 2nd

How old am I?

If March 02, 2016 is your birthday you are 7 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on March 02.

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March 02, 2016 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

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Pisces

Pisces personality

Who should a Pisces marry?

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries

Personality of March born

Chinese Zodiac

Monkey chinese zodiac sign

Monkey

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March 02, 2016 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was March 02, 2016?


The day of the week was Wednesday.

March 2nd marks the 61st day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2016.

There are 304 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The School of Rock

The School of Rock

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Richard Linklater

Starring: Jack Black, Mike White, Joan Cusack, Adam Pascal

Country: United States of America

Everybody Wants Some!!

Everybody Wants Some!!

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Richard Linklater

Starring: Blake Jenner, Tyler Hoechlin, Ryan Guzman, Zoey Deutch

Country: United States of America

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: Zack Snyder

Starring: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg

Country: United States of America

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on March 02, 2016? Which were the top hits on March 02, 2016?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Work
  2. - Love Yourself
  3. - Stressed Out
  4. - Sorry
  5. - My House

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Work
  2. - Me, Myself & I
  3. - In The Night
  4. - Don't
  5. - Down In The DM

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Stressed Out
  2. - Adventure Of A Lifetime
  3. - Ex's & Oh's
  4. - Let It Go
  5. - Renegades

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Ginza
  2. - Solo Con Verte
  3. - Hasta El Amanecer
  4. - El Perdon
  5. - Borro Cassette
Sport Games on March 02, 2016

Sport Games on March 02, 2016


Bundesliga 1

Football (Germany)
  • Bayern Munich - Mainz : 1 - 2
  • Darmstadt - Dortmund : 0 - 2
  • Hertha - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 0
  • Hoffenheim - Augsburg : 2 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Werder Bremen : 1 - 4
See all Football game results of March 02, 2016

Bundesliga 2

Football (Germany)
  • Bielefeld - Freiburg : 1 - 4
  • Frankfurt FSV - Duisburg : 3 - 3
  • RB Leipzig - Heidenheim : 3 - 1
See all Football game results of March 02, 2016

La Liga Primera Division

Football (Spain)
  • Ath Bilbao - La Coruna : 4 - 1
  • Celta - Villarreal : 0 - 0
  • Levante - Real Madrid : 1 - 3
  • Malaga - Valencia : 1 - 2
  • Sevilla - Eibar : 1 - 0
See all Football game results of March 02, 2016

Premier League

UK Soccer
  • Arsenal - Swansea : 1 - 2
  • Celtic - Dundee : 0 - 0
  • Dundee United - Aberdeen : 0 - 1
  • Liverpool - Man City : 3 - 0
  • Man United - Watford : 1 - 0
See all Football game results of March 02, 2016

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Flaked

Flaked

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Damien

Damien

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.95
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $100.51
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $52.41
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.78
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $133.70

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 0.9197 EUR
  • 1 USD = 113.6 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7103 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3724 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3427 CAD

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on March 02, 2016?

On March 02, 2016 the day of the week was Wednesday.

What zodiac sign is March 02, 2016?

On March 02, 2016 the zodiac sign was Pisces.

Who was the US President on March 02, 2016?

On March 02, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 02, 2016?

On March 02, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 02, 2016?

On March 02, 2016 Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people are born on March 02, 2016?

On March 02, 2016 several famous people were born including, Prince Oscar Carl Olof , Óscar de Suecia.