Historical Events
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
"Lawdy Miss Clawdy" single cover released by Elvis Presley
- French-Moroccan Agreement signed in Paris rescinds the Treaty of Fez, declaring independence of Morocco from France
Famous Birthdays
- Eusebio Pedroza, Panamanian boxer (WBA featherweight champion 1978-85), born in Panama City, Panama (d. 2019)
- Gary Pearce, English rugby union prop (36 caps; Northampton Saints), born in Dinton, England
- John Cowsill, American rock drummer (The Cowsills - "We Can Fly"; Beach Boys, 2000-present), born in Newport, Rhode Island
- Mark Evans, Australian rock bassist (AC/DC), born in Melbourne, Victoria
1956 Highlights
About March 2, 1956
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 68 years and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Memories Are Made Of This - Dean Martin