Historical Events
- Lorry crash in east Guinea kills 50 and injures 27
- Two trains crash in Szczekociny, Poland, with 16 people dead and up to 50 injured
Famous Deaths
- Alex Webster, American football coach (NY Giants), dies at 80
- Dave Charnley, British lightweight boxer (Dartford Destroyer), dies at 72
- Frank Marocco, American jazz, pop, classical, and session accordionist, arranger and composer, dies at 81
- Leonardo Cimino, Italian-American actor (The Monster Squad, V, Dune, Waterworld, Hudson Hawk), dies from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at 94
- Ralph McQuarrie, American conceptual designer (Star Wars, E.T.), dies at 82
- Ronnie Montrose, American rock guitarist (Montrose, Gamma), dies from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at 64
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About March 3, 2012
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 1 month and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Part Of Me - Katy Perry
#1 Song: Somebody That I Used To Know - Gotye Ft. Kimbra
