What Happened on March 2, 1944

Historical Events

  • Fumes from locomotive stalled in a tunnel suffocate 521 in Italy

Famous Birthdays

  • Katherine Crawford, American actress (Captains & King; Gemini Man), born in Los Angeles, California
  • Leif Segerstam, Finnish violinist, conductor, and composer of 342 symphonies (...and counting!), born in Vaasa, Finland
  • Uschi Glas, German actress

About March 2, 1944

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 1 month and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces