What happened on Saturday March 02, 2019?

Here's what happened on March 02, 2019:

• SpaceX Crew Dragon Spacecraft Launch SpaceX achieved a significant milestone by launching its first Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station. The Falcon 9 rocket's first stage successfully landed on the drone ship 'Of Course I Still Love You', demonstrating advanced reusable rocket technology.
• Venezuelan Military Defections Colombia's Immigration Authority reported that 567 Venezuelan soldiers and police officers defected from Nicolas Maduro's government to Colombia since February 23, 2019, signaling growing internal dissent in Venezuela's political crisis.
• Douma Chemical Attack Investigation Report The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) released its fact-finding mission report on the April 7, 2018 chemical attack in Douma, Syria. The report confirmed a toxic chlorine-based chemical was used but did not assign responsibility for the attack, which was disputed by both Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and opposition forces.
• Algerian Protests Against Presidential Election Massive anti-government demonstrations erupted in Algeria, with tens of thousands protesting President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's bid for re-election. These were the largest demonstrations in the country since 2011, resulting in approximately 300 people being injured.
• Roger Federer Reaches 100 ATP Tour Titles 37-year-old Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer, a 20-time Grand Slam champion, secured his historic 100th ATP Tour title by defeating Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-4, further cementing his status as one of the greatest tennis players of all time.
• India-Pakistan Kashmir Border Conflict A tense military standoff between India and Pakistan in the disputed Kashmir region resulted in cross-border attacks on villages and military posts, causing civilian and military casualties.
• US-South Korea Military Exercises Reconfigured The United States and South Korea announced a significant modification to their annual joint military exercises, reducing the scale and potentially incorporating virtual training methods. The traditionally large-scale Foal Eagle and Key Resolve exercises will now be conducted at a smaller unit level.
• Trump's Longest CPAC Speech President Donald Trump delivered his longest speech ever at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), a significant event for conservative political activists and Republican Party supporters.
• Drunk Driving Tragedy Tashonty Toney, son of a police officer, was charged with multiple serious offenses including vehicular homicide after a tragic incident where he, while intoxicated and under the influence of drugs, killed two cyclists and injured seven others.

Events in 2019

March 02, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 02, 2019

March 02, 2019 was a Saturday and it was the 61st day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 02, 2019 can also be written as 3/2/2019 in the US and as 2/3/2019 in UK and Europe.

March 02, 2019 in March 2019 calendar

Famous people died on March 02, 2019:

• Mike Oliver

  British sociologist, disability rights activist (b. 1945).

• Tullio Gregory

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 2nd is Pisces.

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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.

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March 02, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 02, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 02, 2019 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 02, 2019 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 02, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 04:22 am and setting at 03:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 19, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Mar 21, 2019.

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Your place in the Universe on March 02, 2019

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Someone born on March 02, 2019 is:

6 years 2 months old,

or 74 months and 7 days old,

or 322 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2260 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 02, 2019?

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 02, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 02, 2019.

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