Talk:March 2

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March 2

Wilt Chamberlain

1484 – The College of Arms, one of the few remaining official heraldic authorities in Europe, was incorporated by royal charter in the City of London.
1776 – American Revolutionary War: Patriot militiamen from Georgia and South Carolina attempted to resist the British action to seize and remove supply ships anchored at Savannah, Georgia.
1949 – The B-50 Superfortress Lucky Lady II landed in Fort Worth, Texas, to complete the first non-stop circumnavigation of the world by airplane.
1962 – Playing for the Philadelphia Warriors, American basketball player Wilt Chamberlain (pictured) scored 100 points in a game against the New York Knicks, which remains an NBA record.
2022 – Russian forces captured the city of Kherson, the only regional capital to be taken during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Pope Adrian VI (b. 1459)
Alexander Bullock (b. 1816)
Bedřich Smetana (b. 1824)
Ida Maclean (d. 1944)

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Nonholiday?![edit]

I'm removing the reference, was first added here [1] then revert. Later added here [2]. Never yet been reverted... until now. Mathmo ^Talk 10:26, 13 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Seuss[edit]

March 2 (1904) , Is also the Birth of Dr.Seuss. He later died September 24,1991. Dr. Seuss Wrote alot of books inculding "Cat in the hat", "Green Eggs and Ham"

Dr. Seuss is included in the Birth section already. -- Borameer ™ 19:52, 27 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Australia and Thailand?[edit]

States that Australia declared war on Thailand in 1942. Nowhere in the Military history of Australia during World War II article does it say this happened, and there's no other citation that I could find. Did this even happen? 159.233.80.54 (talk) 23:18, 2 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Fred Merkle and Ian Woosnam[edit]

Fred Merkle died in 1956 not 1958. Ian Woosman has a page, so it should be linked. I don't know how to do this. can someone do it pls. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 217.155.193.120 (talk) 13:36, 14 October 2012 (UTC)[reply]

The birth of a south Africa teenager by the name of Atlegang Bambo[edit]

On this day a in south african , a girl by the name of atlegang Bambo was born Atlegang.ww (talk) 09:10, 14 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]