Historical Events
- Norwegian speed skater Oskar Fredriksen sets inaugural 5,000m world record of 9:19.8 in Stockholm, Sweden
Famous Birthdays
- Oscar Egg, Swiss track and road bicycle racer (3 x world hour record), born in Schlatt, Switzerland (d. 1961)
About March 2, 1890
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 1 month and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces
