Historical Events
Joséphine's Husband Arrested
Alexandre de Beauharnais, first husband of Joséphine de Beauharnais, is arrested during the Reign of Terror (later executed)
Famous Birthdays
Sam Houston (1793-1863)
American born 1st President of Republic of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44) who helped bring Texas into the United States as a constituent state, born in Rockbridge County, Virginia
Famous Deaths
- Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist, painter to the Danish court, dies at 81
Died in 1793 1793 Highlights
About March 2, 1793
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 231 years, 2 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces