Historical Events
Film & TV History
Bette Davis is 1st woman to receive American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award
Film & TV History
Future The Tonight Show host Jay Leno debuts with host Johnny Carson
- Libya amends constitution
Famous Birthdays
- Andrew Strauss, English cricket batsman and captain (100 Tests, 21 x 100s, 7,037 runs; 127 ODIs), born in Johannesburg, South Africa
Chris Martin (46 years old)
British rock singer-songwriter, and piano player (Coldplay - "Viva la Vida"), born in Exeter, Devon, England
- Heather McComb, American actress (Ray Donovan, Prison Break), born in Lakewood Township, New Jersey
Famous Deaths
- Eugénie Brazier, French chef who was the 1st woman to earn 3 Michelin stars (1933), and the 1st person earn 3 Michelin stars for 2 restaurants, dies at 81
About March 2, 1977
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 3 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born") - Barbra Streisand
#1 Song: When I Need You - Leo Sayer
