March 2nd (1939) was a Thursday. It's the 61st day of the year (62nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 304 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 2nd March, 1939
» Cardinal (Catholicism) Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli is Papal conclave, 1939 elected Pope and takes the name Pope Pius XII Pius XII.
Famous Birthdays on March 2 in 1939
» Jan Howard Finder, American author (d. 2013)
» BarBara Luna, American actress
March 2nd Famous Deaths for 1939
» Howard Carter, English archaeologist (b. 1874)
March 2nd Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Saint Agnes of Bohemia or Agnes of Bohemia
» Blessed Charles the Good, Count of Flanders
» Chad of Mercia (Church of England)
» March 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Obama, Fukui Traditions named Omizu-okuri ("Water Carrying") Festival (Obama, Fukui called Obama, Japan)
» Public holidays in Myanmar known as Peasants Day (Burma)
» Texas Independence Day (Texas)
» Public holidays in Ethiopia e.g Victory at Adwa Day (Ethiopia)