What Happened on March 2, 1842

Historical Events

  • 4th Grand National: Tom Olliver aboard 7/1 Gaylad wins by 4 lengths from Seventy Four

Famous Birthdays

  • Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer (Carlsburg), and philanthropist, born in Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 1914)

About March 2, 1842

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 182 years, 1 month and 24 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces