On this day: March 2
Events
Siege of RomeMarch 2, AD 537 – March 12, AD 538 · Wars & Conflicts
League of LezhëMarch 2, 1444 – 1479 · World History
Republic of TexasMarch 2, 1836 – February 19, 1846 · World History
Founding of Delta Air LinesMarch 2, 1925 · Companies
Release of The Sound of MusicMarch 2, 1965 · Film
Battle of HueMarch 2, 1968 · Wars & Conflicts
Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab JamahiriyaMarch 2, 1977 – October 23, 2011 · World History- Release of The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth IIMarch 2, 2006 · Gaming
- Release of Life in Cartoon MotionMarch 2, 2007 · Music
Release of Five Nights at Freddy's 3March 2, 2015 · Gaming
Release of FrootMarch 2, 2015 · Music- Release of Clash RoyaleMarch 2, 2016 · Gaming
2020 Israeli legislative electionMarch 2, 2020 · Politics
Born on this day
Adrian VIMarch 2, 1459 – September 14, 1523 · World History
Claudio CoelloMarch 2, 1642 – April 20, 1693 · Art
Louis-Michel van LooMarch 2, 1707 – March 20, 1771 · Art
Leo XIIIMarch 2, 1810 – July 20, 1903 · World History
George Alexander MacfarrenMarch 2, 1813 – October 31, 1887 · Music
Bedřich SmetanaMarch 2, 1824 – May 12, 1884 · Music
Eduard von TollMarch 2, 1858 – 1902 · Exploration
Pius XIIMarch 2, 1876 – October 9, 1958 · World History
Lev BergMarch 2, 1876 – December 24, 1950 · Exploration
Wander Johannes de HaasMarch 2, 1878 – April 1960 · Science- Alfred J. LotkaMarch 2, 1880 – December 5, 1949 · Science
Willis H. O'BrienMarch 2, 1886 – November 1962 · Art
Alexander OparinMarch 2, 1894 – April 21, 1980 · Science
Kurt WeillMarch 2, 1900 – April 3, 1950 · Music- Grete HermannMarch 2, 1901 – February 15, 1984 · Science
Edward CondonMarch 2, 1902 – March 26, 1974 · Science
Martin RittMarch 2, 1914 – December 8, 1990 · Film
Jennifer JonesMarch 2, 1919 – December 17, 2009 · Film
Marlyn MeltzerMarch 2, 1922 – December 7, 2008 · Science
Frances SpenceMarch 2, 1922 – July 18, 2012 · Science
Murray RothbardMarch 2, 1926 – January 7, 1995 · Culture
Mikhail GorbachevMarch 2, 1931 – August 30, 2022 · Politics
Lou ReedMarch 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013 · Film
Leif SegerstamMarch 2, 1944 – October 9, 2024 · Music- Søren Kragh-JacobsenMarch 2, 1947 – present · Film
Rory GallagherMarch 2, 1948 – June 14, 1995 · Music
Andrei LindeMarch 2, 1948 – present · Science
Larry CarltonMarch 2, 1948 – present · Music
Abdurrahim El-KeibMarch 2, 1950 – April 21, 2020 · Technology
Mikhail TyurinMarch 2, 1960 – present · Space
Jon Bon JoviMarch 2, 1962 – present · Music
ShantelMarch 2, 1968 – present · Music
Mikhail PorechenkovMarch 2, 1969 – present · Film
Stefano AccorsiMarch 2, 1971 – present · Film
Valérie DonzelliMarch 2, 1973 – present · Film
Jeff WadlowMarch 2, 1976 – present · Film
Rebel WilsonMarch 2, 1980 – present · Film
Sunny LaneMarch 2, 1980 – present · Film
Bryce Dallas HowardMarch 2, 1981 – present · Film
James ArthurMarch 2, 1988 – present · Music
Maisie Richardson-SellersMarch 2, 1992 – present · Film