Historical Events
- Musical revue featuring song from the Harlem Renaissance "Bubbling Brown Sugar" opens at ANTA Theater, NYC; runs for 766 performances
- Walt Disney World logs its 50 millionth guest
Famous Birthdays
- Glenn Rubenstein, American writer and journalist
Famous Divorces
John Wayne Gacy
Second wife Carole Hoff divorces serial killer John Wayne Gacy (33) after 3 years of marriage
Died in 1976 1976 Highlights
About March 2, 1976
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 48 years and 2 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Love Machine (Part 1) - The Miracles
- #1 Song: I Love To Love (But My Baby Loves To Dance) - Tina Charles