Historical Events
- "Black September" terrorists occupy Saudi Embassy in Khartoum
Famous Birthdays
- Dejan Bodiroga, Serbian basketball forward (FIBA World Cup 1998 [MVP], 2002, Yugoslavia; EuroLeague Final Four MVP 2002, 03; Panathinaikos, FC Barcelona), born in Klek, Serbia
- Paul Popowich, actor (Tommy Tricker & Stamp Traveler)
- Trevor Sinclair, English soccer winger (12 caps; Blackpool, West Ham, QPR, Manchester City), born in Dulwich, England
Famous Deaths
- Cleo Noel, US ambassador to Sudan, assassinated
Died in 1973 1973 Highlights
About March 2, 1973
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 1 month and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack
- #1 Song: Cum On Feel The Noize - Slade