Historical Events
- King Norodom Sihanukh of Cambodia succeeded by his father
- William Inge's "Bus Stop" premieres in NYC
Famous Birthdays
- Dale Bosworth, TV host (America's Most Wanted)
- Dale Bozzio, vocalist (Missing Persons-Destination Unknown), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- Jawanza Kobie, American jazz pianist and composer, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Jay Osmond, American singer and drummer (Osmond Brothers - "One Way Ticket to Anywhere"), born in Ogden, Utah
- Ken Salazar, American politician
- Shoko Asahara [Chizuo Matsumoto], Japanese sect leader
About March 2, 1955
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 68 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Softly, Softly - Ruby Murray