2. March

of the 2. March is the 61. Day of the Gregorian calendar (the 62. in leap years), thus 304 days up to the year end remain.

events

• 1476: Swiss defeat the burgundischen duke Karl the bold one in the battle with Grandson.
• 1689: Heidelberg is conquered in the course of the French pfälzischen succession war and devastated by the Frenchmen.
• 1836: Texasexplains itself as of Mexico independently.
• 1882: Assassination attempt on the English queen Viktoria I. by Roderick Maclean.
• 1900: The British occupy the third biggest city of the State of Natal (South Africa) in the Burenkrieg Ladysmith.
• 1956: Moroccoexplains its independence from France.
• 1962: Putschversuch of general Ne Vienna in Burma (English: Burma, today: Myanmar).
• 1972: Jamaica: Michael Manley becomes a new head of the government.
• 1974: In Spain the last mark an execution is accomplished.The Anarchist Puig Antich and the German refugee George Michael Welzel are killed.
• 1989: Twelve nations of the European community decide, up to the end 20. To forbid century all fluorine chlorinated hydrocarbons.
• 1992: Armenia, Turkmenien, Usbekistan, San Marino, Republic of Moldau, Kazakhstan, Kirgisistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan member becomes at the United Nations.
• 1999: Argentina: Court order; Thomas Drach, the Reemtsma - kidnapper may be delivered to Germany.
• 2000: The Chilean Ex dictator Augusto Pinochet Ugarte will dismiss from his house arrest in London.
• 2002: Afghanistan. The operation Anaconda begins.
• 2004: With the heaviest notices since the fall of the Hussein - government in the Iraq 270 humans die into Kerbala.
• 2004: Opening of the message of the Netherlands in Berlin by Beatrix I..

science and technology

• 2004: The ESA starts the Rosetta mission for the investigation of the comet Tschurjumow Gerassimenko.

culture

• 1808: The comedy „The broken jug “ of Heinrich of Kleist is uraufgeführt in Weimar.
• 1815: Premiere of the amusing opera „the princess von Cacambo “ of Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner in Munich.
• 1839: The opera „La Sposadi Messina “ of Niccolo Vaccai is specified for the first time in the Teatro La Fenice in Venice.
• 1841: The sow-Irish weekly newspaper Punch appears for the first time in London.
• 1852: „La Tradita “ a Melodrama in four documents of Gualtiero Sanelli, is uraufgeführt in the Teatro La Fenice in Venice.
• 1889: Premiere of the Operette „Capitain Fracassa “ of Rudolf Dellinger at Carl school TZE theatre in Hamburg.
• 1907: Premiere of the Operette „a tome dream “ of OSCAR Straus at the Carl theatre in Vienna.
• 1923: In the Ullstein publishing house in Berlin the animal narration appears „Bambi - a life history from the forest “ by Felix Salten.
• 1928: Premiere of the Operette „the husband of Ms “ by Paul Abraham in Budapest.
• 1933: Premiere of the film „King Kong and the white woman “ in New York town center.
• 1937: Premiere of the opera „Massimilla Doni “ of Othmar Schoeck at the state opera in Dresden.

religion

• 0,999: Gerbert of Aurillac is selected to the Pope and takes the name Silvester II. on.
• 1939: Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli is selected to the Pope and takes the name Pius XII. on.

disasters

• 1933: An earthquake of the strength 8.4 in Sanriku, Japan, demanded 2,990 victims.

sport

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• 1906: Wake Forest and Trinity college (the later Duke University) deliver the first college - basketball play in North Carolina . It ends to 24:10 for Wake Forest.
• 1962: Wilt Chamberlain obtains Pennsylvania in Hershey ,against the New York of break 100 points in a NBA - play.

born

• 0,959: En'yū, 64. Emperor of Japan 969-984
• 1316: Robert II., King of Scotland 1371-1390
• 1459: Hadrian VI., (Adriaan Florisz Boeyens), Pope 1522-1523
• 1481: Franz of Sickingen, leader the rheinischen and Swabian knight shank
• 1544: Thomas Bodley, English statesman and scholar
• 1730: Gottfried Christoph Beireis, German physician and chemist
• 1751: Thomas Blaikie, Scottish garden architect
• 1759: Friedrich Haeffner, Swedish composer
• 1760: Camille Desmoulins, revolution leader in the French revolution
• 1763: Joseph of Utzschneider, German technician
• 1770: Louis Gabriel look for, marshal of France, duke ofAlbufera
• 1778: Friederike of Mecklenburg Strelitz, daughter of the duke Karl II.
• 1779: Johann Albrecht Friedrich of squirrel, Prussian statesman, Secretary of cultural affairs.
• 1793: SAM Houston, president of the Republic of Texas
• 1800: Jewgeni Abramowitsch Baratynski, Russian officer,Writer and poet
• 1801: Andreas's Peter Berggreen, Danish composer and organist
• 1802: Emil Wolff, German sculptor
• 1810: Leo XIII., Pope from 1878 to 1903
• 1815: Jakob Dont, Austrian Violinist
• 1817: Janos Arany, Hungarian poet
• 1819: Alois Emanuel conventional man, reformed theologian from Switzerland
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• 1820: Eduard Douwes Dekker, Netherlands writer
• 1822: Eduard von Jachmann, German Vice Admiral
• 1824: Bedřich Smetana,Czech composer
• 1829: Carl Schurz, US-American general and statesman
• 1836: Greene Vardiman Black, US-American physician
• 1836: Theodor Nöldeke, German Orientalist
• 1846: Teresia Maria of the cross, catholic medal foundress
• 1849: Anton Krettner,German politician and composer
• 1851: Adolf Quensen, yard decoration and church painter of historicism
• 1851: Franz of Liszt, German punishing and expert in international law, right politician
• 1859: Scholem Alejchem, jiddischer writer
• 1868: Edmund Schulthess, Swiss politician
• 1874: Carl bad, old-Austrian chess player
• 1876: Pius XII., Pope from 1939 to 1958
• 1877: Luigi Maglione, cardinal of the Roman-catholic church
• 1878: Move Johannes de Haas, Netherlands physicist and mathematician
• 1879: Johann ViktorBredt, German Staatsrechtler and politician
• 1880: Alfred James Lotka, Austrian-US-American mathematician, chemist, ecologist and demographer
• 1880: Ivar Kreuger, Swedish Industrieller
• 1886: Briefly Grelling, German mathematician, logician and philosopher
• 1886: Leo Geyr ofSchweppenburg, German tank general in the Second World War
• 1888: Norbert of Hellingrath, Germanist
• 1892: Heinrich Zerkaulen, German writer
• 1896: Clair Bee, US-American basketball coach
• 1900: Bruno Heusinger, second president of the Federal High Court
• 1900: Hassoof Etzdorf, German Consul General
• 1900: Briefly Weill, German composer
• 1902: Edward And. Condon, US-American physicist
• 1903: Fritz Giegold, German problem composer and chess player
• 1904: Theodor Seuss hostages, US-American child book author and Cartoonzeichner
• 1905: Harsh ore Gerigk, German music scientist and national socialist
• 1905: Mark lightning stone, US-American composer
• 1905: Roberto Francisco Chiari Remón, 31. President of Panama
• 1908: Olivia Manning, English authoress
• 1908: Walter break, German engineerand television pioneer
• 1908: Willi Steinhörster, German politician
• 1910: Franz Ott, German refugee politician
• 1914: James Robert Knox, archbishop of Melbourne and cardinal
• 1914: Briefly Kretschmann, German Naturschützer
• 1914: Martin ride, US AmericanFilm director
• 1916: Berne pool of broadcasting corporations of Stevens, Spanish composer and conductor
• 1917: Desi Arnaz, Colombian musician and actor
• 1919: Jennifer Jones, US-American actress
• 1919: Tibor Flórián, Hungarian chess player, problem composer, author and functionary
• 1921: Ernst Haas, Austrian-US-American photographer and author
• 1921: Kazimierz Górski, Polish football player and coach
• 1921: Robert Simpson, English composer
• 1922: Antonín Závodný, Czech composer
• 1922: Elfriede Mohneke, Aufseherin in the KZ Ravensbrück
• 1924: Günter whale village, Austrian painter
• 1924: Wolf in the Maur, Austrian journalist and publisher
• 1925: Efim Geller, Soviet chess player
• 1926: Berne pool of broadcasting corporations Agré, archbishop of Abidjan and cardinal
• 1927: Roger Walkowiak, FrenchWheel running driver
• 1928: Gert Gütschow, German actor
• 1930: Dieter Julius Cronenberg, German politician
• 1930: Sergei Adamowitsch Kowaljow, Russian Dissident and politician
• 1931: Mikhail Sergejewitsch Gorbachev, Russian politician, Secretary-General of the ZK of the CPSU in thatSoviet Union
• 1931: Ottokar UHL, Austrian architect
• 1931: Tom wolf, US-American writer, art and architecture critic
• 1933: Nobuyoshi Tamura, Aikidō Grossmeister
• 1937: Abd aluminium-Aziz Bouteflika, Algerian president
• 1938: Egon Matzner, Austrian political economist andFinancial scientist
• 1938: Ricardo Lagos, Chilean politician and president
• 1938: Slawa Saizew, Russian Modemacher
• 1940: Juraj Beneš, slowakischer composer, teacher and pianist
• 1940: Lothar de Maizière, German politician, last Prime Minister of the GDR
• 1942: John Irving, US-American novelist
• 1942: Lou Reed, US-American musician
• 1943: Gabriele guest, German spy of the GDR
• 1943: Peter Straub (writer), writers
• 1943: Tony Meehan, British Schlagzeuger and producer
• 1944: Uschi glass, German actress
• 1945: Renato Berta, Swiss cameraman
• 1947: Hans ago man turning living, German politician and MdL
• 1947: Juri Wladimirowitsch Matijassewitsch, Russian mathematician
• 1947: Michael Frenzel, German manager
• 1947: Søren Kragh Jacobsen, Director
• 1947: Wolfgang Wodarg, German politician and MdB
• 1948: Achim Vandreike, German restaurant politician (Frankfurt/Main)
• 1948: Andrei lime tree, Russian cosmologist
• 1948: Rory Gallagher, Irish guitarist
• 1948: Werner Pieper,German publisher
• 1949: Eddie Money, US-American singer
• 1949: Gate McFadden, US-American actress
• 1949: Isabelle me, French Skirennläuferin
• 1950: Karen Carpenter, US-American singer
• 1951: Dagmar mill field, Oberbürgermeisterin of Mülheim at thatRuhr
• 1953: Petra who-nods, German politician
• 1955: Mark of Evans, bassist the Australian hard skirt volume AC/DC
• 1955: Ute Granold, German politician
• 1956: Eduardo Rodríguez, Bolivian transition president 2005
• 1956: Karl Freller, German politician
• 1958: Kevin Curren, South African tennis player
• 1959: Larry Stewart, US-American Country singer
• 1960: Franc Rohde, German football player and - coaches
• 1960: Peter F. Hamilton, British Science Fiction author
• 1961: Inge-borrow Grässle, German European delegate
• 1962: Jon Bon Jovi, US-American musician and actor
• 1965: Marco Schädler, composer
• 1966: Franc Steffel, German politician
• 1968: Chris Hülsbeck, German play developer and musician
• 1968: Daniel Craig, British actor
• 1970: Ben Oxenbould, Australian actor and Comedian
• 1970: Ciriaco Sforza, Swiss football player
• 1972: Tim miner, German actor
• 1973: Dejan Bodiroga, Serbian basketball player
• 1973: Max van Heeswijk, Netherlands wheel running driver
• 1973: Trevor Sinclair, English football player
• 1974: Marcel Jenni, Swiss professional ice hockey player
• 1976: França, Brazilian football player
• 1977: Chris Martin, English musician in the volumes Coldplay
• 1979: Damien Duff, Irish football player
• 1979: Francesco Tavano, ItalianFootball player
• 1981: Bryce Dallas Howard, US-American actress
• 1982: To wheel-far Kathy, German Volleyball Nationalspielerin
• 1982: Kevin Kurányi, German football player
• 1984: Elizabeth Jagger, photo model
• 1984: Stefan Thurnbichler, Austrian ski Springer

died

• 0,672: Chad, bishop von York
• 0,968: William of Mainz, archbishop of Mainz
• 0,986: Lothar I. (France), king of France
• 1122: Florens II. (Holland), count of Holland
• 1316: Marjorie Bruce, daughter of the Scottish king smelling pool of broadcasting corporations I.
• 1333: Wladyslaw IV., Duke of Krakau and king of Poland
• 1617: Robert Abbot, English clergyman
• 1619: Anna of Denmark, queen of England, queen of England
• 1699: François Lefort, first Russian admiral
• 1749: Johann Friedrich skirt, German Pietist and Mystiker
• 1758: Johann Baptist Carpenter, German painter and Stuckateur of the baroque
• 1762: Johann Peter Ernst Rohrer, Baumeister
• 1781: Michael Schüppach, surgeon, physician, pharmacist and cure physician
• 1788: Salomon Gessner, idyl poets, painter and commercial artist
• 1791: John Wesley, English Erweckungsprediger
• 1797: Horace of whale poles, British writer, politician and artist
• 1822: Hermann over, GermanComposer and Kreuzkantor
• 1829: Karl Gottfried Hagen, German universal scholar
• 1830: Samuel Thomas von Soemmerring, Arzt
• 1835: Franz II. Joseph Karl, emperor of the holy Roman realm of German nation
• 1838: Ludwig Abeille, German pianistand composer
• 1840: Heinrich William Olbers, German physician and astronomer
• 1852: Augusts Frédéric Louis Viesse de Marmont, French field gentleman
• 1855: Nikolaus I., Russian Zar
• 1868: Franz Carl Adelbert Eberwein, director of music and conductor
• 1882: Louis Kufferath, German composer
• 1889: Friedrich Ludwig Niemann, Industrieller in meal refuge
• 1894: Jubal Anderson one Early, US-American general
• 1895: Berthe Morisot, French painter of the Impressionismus
• 1897: Erwin of Neipperg, AustrianGeneral
• 1899: Marie Louise Dustmann Meyer, German opera singer
• 1900: António de Serpa Pimentel, Portuguese politician
• 1909: August Overweg, German politician and son of Carl Overweg
• 1916: Carmen Sylva, queen of Romania and authoress
• 1930: David harsh ore Lawrence, English writer
• 1930: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations William, German-language Sinologe
• 1935: Aennchen Schumacher, „Lindenwirtin “in Bad Godesberg
• 1937: Peter Bruckmann, Fabrikant
• 1939: Howard Carter, English archaeologist and Ägyptologe
• 1942: Charlie Christian, US-amerikanischer jazz guitarist
• 1945: Emily Carr, Canadian painter
• 1948: Adam Scharrer, German writer
• 1952: Bernhard Lohmüller, German politician
• 1953: James Lightbody, US-American athlete and olympia winner
• 1955: JoséLuis Sánchez Besa, Chilean aviation pioneer
• 1958: Giacomo Balla, Italian painter of the Futurismus
• 1962: Alexander Lion, physician, pathfinder
• 1965: Me-hurry Zereteli, Georgian historian and diplomat
• 1967: Hans Ledwinka, Austrian autotechnical designer
• 1969: Walter Mueller, Austrian actor
• 1972: Clifford Coffin, US-American photographer
• 1972: Erna bag, German Sopranistin
• 1972: Thomas Weisbecker, member of the “movement 2. June "
• 1974: George Michael Welzel, GDR citizen and one the latterVictim of the death penalty in Spain
• 1974: Salvador Puig Antich, Spanish Anarchist
• 1978: Heinrich Runte, mayor of Ingolstadt
• 1980: Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, Polish writer
• 1981: Fridolin bull, German Bible translator
• 1982: Philip K. Thickly, US-American writer
• 1984: Alexander Brändle, German writer
• 1987: Randolph Scott, US-American Filmschauspieler
• 1991: Serge Gainsbourg, French Chanson poet, - composer and - singer
• 1992: Sandy Dennis, US-American actress
• 1997: J. Carson Mark,US-American mathematician and physicist
• 1999: Dusty Springfield, British Soulsängerin
• 2001: Hans Nicklisch, German writer and translator
• 2002: Fritz Rudolf Schultz, German politician, military representative of the German Bundestag
• 2003: Hank ball pool of broadcasting corporations, US-American singer
• 2004: Mercedes McCambridge, US-American actress
• 2005: Hermann thorn man, one of most long-lived humans
• 2005: Judge Roegholt, Netherlands historian
• 2006: Leopold Gratz, Austrian lawyer and politician

see also: Historische Jahrestage, Zeitskala