Historical Events
- Landslides & floods cause over 200 deaths (Los Angeles California)
- Trials of Soviet leaders begins in the Soviet Union
Famous Birthdays
- Alan Lewis, English textile factory/multi-millionaire
- Donald Schwall, American baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star 1961²; AL Rookie of the Year 1961; Boston Red Sox), born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
- Ricardo Lagos, former President of Chile
- Simon Estes, American bass-baritone (Wonton, Don Carlos), born in Centerville, Iowa
Famous Deaths
- Ben Harney, American composer and 'Father of Ragtime Piano' ("You've Been a Good Old Wagon, But You Done Broke Down"), dies of a heart attack at 66 [1]
About March 2, 1938
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 6 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
