Historical Events
- Montcalm Community College founded in Sidney, Mich
The Sound of Music
One of the most popular musical films of all time, "The Sound of Music", starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, premieres (Academy Awards Best Picture - 1966)
- US Air Force begins Operation Rolling Thunder, a three year sustained bombing campaign against North Vietnam
Famous Birthdays
- Lembit Öpik, British politician (Liberal Democrats), born in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland
Ron Gant (59 years old)
American baseball outfielder (MLB All Star 1992, 95; Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds) and broadcaster (WAGA-TV, co-host 'Good Day Atlanta', born in Victoria, Texas
- Wolfgang Muthspiel, Austrian jazz guitarist, born in Judenburg, Austria
About March 2, 1965
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 1 month and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: My Girl - The Temptations
- #1 Song: I'll Never Find Another You - Seekers