Historical Events
- 38 people shot and killed by security forces in anti-coup protests in Myanmar
- Australian attorney general Christian Porter denies rape allegation involving 16-year-old girl in 1988
- Great apes at San Diego Zoo reported given experimental COVID-19 vaccine designed for animals after earlier outbreak among the gorillas (San Diego, California) [1]
- Sarah Everard is kidnapped, raped and murdered by a UK policeman after being arrested under false pretenses in London
COVID-19 Pandemic
US President Joe Biden criticizes lifting of COVID-19 restrictions by Texas and Mississippi as "Neanderthal thinking"
Famous Deaths
- Joe Altobelli, American baseball utility (Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins) and manager (SF Giants, World Series Baltimore Orioles 1983, Chicago Cubs), dies at 88
- Yuri Rozanov, Russian sports broadcaster (NTV Plus, Match TV; TEFI Award 2012), dies from cancer at 59
Died in 2021 2021 Highlights
About March 3, 2021
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 3 years, 1 month and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Drivers License - Olivia Rodrigo