Talk:March 2
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March 2: Independence Day in Morocco (1956)
- 1836 - The Mexican state of Texas declared its independence from Mexico, establishing the Republic of Texas
- 1943 - World War II: Australian and American air forces attacked and destroyed a large convoy of the Japanese Navy in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea.
- 1962 - A military coup d'état led by General Ne Win seized power in Burma (now Myanmar).
- 1970 - Rhodesia formally broke its links with the British crown and declared itself a republic.
- 1978 - Aboard the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz 28 (insignia patch pictured), Czech Vladimír Remek became the first person not from the Soviet Union or the United States to go into space.
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[edit] Nonholiday?!
I'm removing the reference, was first added here [1] then revert. Later added here [2]. Never yet been reverted... until now. Mathmo Talk 10:26, 13 February 2007 (UTC)
March 2 (1904) , Is also the Birth of Dr.Seuss. He later died September 24,1991. Dr. Seuss Wrote alot of books inculding "Cat in the hat", "Green Eggs and Ham"
I removed: Pete Edmunds, English sprinter and Markod91, Biggest post whore in history of the internet, from births section due to lack of verifiability.
