Page 10: Historical Events In March - 02

1993  Salman Rushdie divorces Marianne Wiggins on March - 02.   

1993  On March - 02 floortje Peneder, Dutch poet (Diary), dies at 15   

1994  On March - 02 branch Davidian cult leader David Koresh promises to surrender if taped statement is broadcast; it is, but he doesn't   

1994  On this day in history miami begins a latin walk of fame, first star for Gloria Estefan   

1994  William Natcher, (Representative-Democrat-KY), casts his 18,401 &last consecutive vote on March - 02.   

1994  On March - 02 donald McKenzie MacKinnon, philosopher, dies at 80   

1995  On March - 02 british trader Nick Leeson arrested for collapse of Barings Bank PLC   

1995  Ferry boat sinks off Sumbe Angola, 42+ killed on March - 02.   

1995  On March - 02 space shuttle STS-67 (Endeavour 8), launches   

1995  On March - 02 the NASA space shuttle Endeavour blasts off on a mission to study the far reaches of space.   

1995  The UN evacutes the last of its peacekeeping forces from Somalia on this day in history.   

1995  On March - 02 hugo Cole, musician/critic, dies at 77   

1996  On this day in history tendulkar scores 137 for India vs SL in Cricket World Cup, but still lose   

1996  On this day in history jacobo Majluta, president of Dominican Rep (1982), dies at 61   

1997  On March - 02 saudi Arab billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal aquires 5% of Apple   

1997  Soyuz TM-24 returns to Earth (Russia) on March - 02.   

1999  On this day in history rock singer Dusty Springfield dies at her London area home at age 59.   

2012  On this day in history tornadoes kill at least 27 people in the American states of Indiana and Kentucky   

2014  On March - 02 86th Academy Awards: "12 Years a Slave," Matthew McConaughey & Cate Blanchett win   

2017  On this day in history uS Attorney General Jeff Sessions recuses himself from the investigation into Trump campaign contacts with Russia after revelations he met Russian ambassador   

2018  On this day in history gunmen attack the French embassy and army HQ in suspected terrorist incident in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, killing 8 and injuring 80   

2019  37-year-old Swiss 20-time Grand Slam tennis champion Roger Federer beats Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-4 to win his 100th ATP Tour title at the Dubai Championships on this day in history.   

2020  Amy Klobuchar drops out of the US Democratic presidential race and endorses Joe Biden on this day in history.   

2020  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey can not longer enforce 2016 deal with EU to stop migrants entering Europe, warns millions may try on March - 02.   

2020  American rap group Public Enemy part ways with Flavor Flav after 35 years over playing for free at Bernie Sanders rally on this day in history.   

2020  Russian President Vladimir Putin proposes constitutional amendment banning gay marriage on this day in history.   

2021  Six books by Dr. Seuss will cease publication because of racist and insensitive imagery according to Dr. Seuss Enterprises on March - 02.   

2021  Dolly Parton receives the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine she gave $1 million to help develop on March - 02.   

2023  On this day in history head of UK security service MI5 apologizes for not acting on intelligence to stop the 2017 Manchester Arena attack at an Ariana Grande concert by a suicide bomber [1]   

2024  Brit Music Awards: Raye wins a record six Brits, including album and song of the year, with Kylie Minogue awarded Global Icon [1] on March - 02.   

2024  On this day in history leBron James becomes first player in NBA history to score 40,000 regular-season points as his LA Lakers slip to a 124-114 defeat to Denver Nuggets in Los Angeles   

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1316  On March - 02 birth of robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)   

1409  On March - 02 birth of john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc   

1459  Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23) was born on March - 02.   

1481  Franz von Sickingen, German knight was born on March - 02.   

1545  On March - 02 birth of thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar   

1555  Ludovico Spontoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1578  On March - 02 birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)   

1705  William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born on March - 02.   

0855  On this day in history death of lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795)   

0986  Lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1122  On March - 02 floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies   

1127  On this day in history death of charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered   

1316  On this day in history death of marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)   

1333  On March - 02 wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies   

1383  On this day in history amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies   

1572  Death of Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil on this day in history.