Historical Events
Gandhi Begins Protest Fast
Mahatma Gandhi begins a fast in Mumbai (Bombay) to protest against autocratic rule in India
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Frindall, English cricket scorer and statistician (BBC, "the Bearded Wonder"), born in Epsom, England (d. 2009)
- Hans Pieter Verhagen, Dutch poet (Hoepla/Holland's Hole)
- M L Jaisimha, cricketer (Indian batsman of the sixties)
About March 3, 1939
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 1 month and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Pisces