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March 3
(Redirected from 3 March)
March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). There are 303 days remaining.
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Events
up to 19th century
20th century
1900s-1940s
1950s-1980s
1990s
21st century
Births
up to 19th century
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1455 - King John II of Portugal, (d. 1495)
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1606 - Edmund Waller, English poet (d. 1687)
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1792 - Jean-Jacques Willmar , luxembourgish politician (d. 1866)
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1805 - Jonas Furrer, Swiss politician and first President of the Swiss Confederation, (d. 1861)
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1831 - George Pullman, inventor, industrialist, (d. 1897)
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1845 - Georg Cantor, German mathematician, (d. 1918)
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1847 - Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish inventor, (d. 1922)
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1873 - William Green, labor union leader, President of the American Federation of Labor, (d. 1952)
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1892 - Fred A. Busse, mayor of Chicago, IL (d. 1914)
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1893 - Beatrice Wood, artist, ceramicist, (d. 1998)
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1895 - Matthew Ridgway, Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, United States Army Chief of Staff, (d. 1993)
20th century
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1911 - Jean Harlow, actress, (d. 1937)
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1918 - Fritz Thiedemann, equestrian, (d. 2000)
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1920 - Ronald Searle, illustrator
- 1920 - James Doohan, actor
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1926 - James Merrill, Pulitzer Prize winning poet, (d. 1995)
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1926 - Lys Assia, singer, Eurovision Song Contest winner
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1928 - France Križanič , Slovene mathematician, (d. 2002)
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1930 - Heiner Geißler, German politician
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1941 - Jutta Hoffmann , actress
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1946 - John Virgo, English snooker player
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1949 - Jüri Allik, Estonian psychologist
- 1949 - Gloria Hendry, actress
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1953 - Censored page, musician
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1958 - Miranda Richardson, actress
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1959 - Ira Glass, radio host
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1962 - Jackie Joyner-Kersey, athlete
- 1962 - Herschel Walker, American football player
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1966 - Tone-Loc, musician
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1974 - David Faustino , actor
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1977 - Ronan Keating, Irish singer
Deaths
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1111 - Bohemund I, prince of Antioch
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1703 - Robert Hooke, scientist, (b. 1635)
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1706 - Johann Pachelbel, composer, (b. 1653)
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1707 - Aurangzeb, Mughal emperor (b. 1618)
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1792 - Robert Adam, architect, (b. 1728)
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1937 - Amelia Earhart, aviatrix, apparently disappeared over the Pacific Ocean
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1959 - Lou Costello, actor, comedian, (b. 1906)
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1961 - Paul Wittgenstein, pianist, (b. 1887)
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1965 - King Farouk of Egypt, (b. 1920)
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1966 - Maxfield Parrish, artist, (b. 1870)
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1982 - Georges Perec, novelist and essayist (b. 1936)
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1983 - Hergé, Belgian comics creator, (b. 1907)
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1987 - Danny Kaye, actor, singer, comedian, (b. 1913)
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1988 - Sewall Wright, biologist, (b. 1889)
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1991 - Arthur Murray, dancer, dance instructor, (b. 1895)
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1994 - Howard W. Hunter, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1907)
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1999 - Walter LaGrand , German national, executed by the State of Arizona
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2003 - Horst Buchholz, German actor, (b. 1933)
- 2003 - Peter Smithson, architect, (b. 1923)
Holidays and observances
March 2 - March 4 - February 3 - April 3 -- listing of all days
Last updated: 02-08-2005 10:57:54
Last updated: 04-25-2005 03:06:01
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