1801 March 1801 March 2nd, 1801

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  1. Born on March 2nd, 1801 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on March 2nd?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on March 2nd
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (March 1801)

Born on March 2nd, 1801

Weekday

Monday

March 2nd, 1801 was a Monday.

Age

223

People born on March 2nd, 1801 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 223 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

February 20th, 1801 - March 20th, 1801

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 81,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 494 days, exactly on September 3rd, 2025, people who were born on March 2nd, 1801 will be 82,000 days old!

81,506 Days

11,643 Weeks

2,677 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds
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What happened on March 2nd?

Fermilab March 2nd, 1995

Researchers at Fermilab in Illinois announced the discovery of the top quark, the most massive of all observed elementary particles.
Astronaut March 2nd, 1978

As a cosmonaut on Soyuz 28, Czechoslovak military pilot Vladimír Remek (pictured) became the first person from outside the Soviet Union or the United States to go into space.
The Sound of Music (film) March 2nd, 1965

The Sound of Music is released in American theatres; it later became the highest grossing film of all time.
Golden State Warriors March 2nd, 1962

Playing for the Philadelphia Warriors, American basketball player Wilt Chamberlain (pictured) scored 100 points in a game against the New York Knicks, which remains an NBA record.
Boeing B-50 Superfortress March 2nd, 1949

The B-50 Superfortress Lucky Lady II landed in Fort Worth, Texas, to complete the first non-stop circumnavigation of the world by airplane.
World War II March 2nd, 1943

World War II: Australian and U.S. air forces attacked and destroyed a large Japanese naval convoy in the Bismarck Sea, north of Papua New Guinea.
U.S. Steel March 2nd, 1901

U.S. Steel, the first billion-dollar corporation and once the world's largest producer of steel, was founded by financier J. P. Morgan.
Electoral Commission (United States) March 2nd, 1877

The Electoral Commission awarded twenty disputed electoral votes to Rutherford B. Hayes, thus assuring his victory in the 1876 U.S. presidential election.
New Zealand Wars March 2nd, 1865

New Zealand Wars: Carl Sylvius Völkner, a Protestant missionary, was killed by Hauhau militants in Ōpōtiki for working as an agent for New Zealand governor-general George Grey.
Great Slave Auction March 2nd, 1859

The Great Slave Auction, the largest single sale of slaves in U.S. history, with more than 400 people sold, began in Georgia.
Texas Revolution March 2nd, 1836

Texas Revolution: At a convention of delegates in Washington-on-the-Brazos, the Mexican state of Texas adopted a declaration of independence, establishing the Republic of Texas.
Claude Chappe March 2nd, 1791

French inventor Claude Chappe and his brothers first demonstrated the semaphore telegraph, a system to convey information by means of visual signals, using towers with pivoting crossarms.
American Revolutionary War March 2nd, 1776

American Revolutionary War: Patriot militiamen from Georgia and South Carolina attempted to resist the British action to seize and remove supply ships anchored at Savannah, Georgia.
College of Arms March 2nd, 1484

The College of Arms, one of the few remaining official heraldic authorities in Europe, was incorporated by royal charter in the City of London.
League of Lezhë March 2nd, 1444

The League of Lezhë, an alliance of regional chieftains, was established in Venetian Albania with Skanderbeg as their commander.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 2nd

Born on March 2nd, 1801

79
Andreas Peter Berggreen
Danish composer, organist and pedagogue (1801-1880)
*March 2nd, 1801, Copenhagen †November 8th, 1880, Copenhagen

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 2nd?

Becky G: Age & Birthday 27
Becky G

American singer and actress

*March 2nd, 1997, Inglewood
Mikhail Gorbachev: Age & Birthday 91
Mikhail Gorbachev

Leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991

*March 2nd, 1931, Privolnoye †August 30th, 2022, Central Clinical Hospital
Leo XIII: Age & Birthday 93
Leo XIII

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1878 to 1903

*March 2nd, 1810, Carpineto Romano †July 20th, 1903, Rome
Jens Arentzen: Age & Birthday 64
Jens Arentzen

Danish actor

*March 2nd, 1958, Frederiksberg †November 22nd, 2022
Robert H. Michel: Age & Birthday 93
Robert H. Michel

American politician (1923–2017)

*March 2nd, 1923, Peoria †February 17th, 2017, Arlington County
Dr. Seuss: Age & Birthday 87
Dr. Seuss

American children's author and cartoonist (1904–1991)

*March 2nd, 1904, Springfield †September 24th, 1991, La Jolla
Pius XII: Age & Birthday 82
Pius XII

Head of the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958

*March 2nd, 1876, Rome †October 9th, 1958, Castel Gandolfo
Bryce Dallas Howard: Age & Birthday 43
Bryce Dallas Howard

American actress and filmmaker

*March 2nd, 1981, Los Angeles
38
Sonja Kinski

American model and actress

*March 2nd, 1986, Geneva
Mauricio Pochettino: Age & Birthday 52
Mauricio Pochettino

Argentine association football player and manager

*March 2nd, 1972, Santa Fe Province
John Cullum: Age & Birthday 94
John Cullum

American actor, director and singer

*March 2nd, 1930, Knoxville
Daniel Craig: Age & Birthday 56
Daniel Craig

English actor

*March 2nd, 1968, Chester
36
Simon Terodde

German footballer

*March 2nd, 1988, Bocholt
77
Carl Schurz

Union Army general, politician (1829-1906)

*March 2nd, 1829, Liblar †May 14th, 1906, New York City
Valérie Donzelli: Age & Birthday 51
Valérie Donzelli

French actress, film director and screenwriter

*March 2nd, 1973, Épinal
Emil Wolff: Age & Birthday 77
Emil Wolff

German sculptor (1802-1879)

*March 2nd, 1802, Berlin †September 29th, 1879, Rome
Chris Martin: Age & Birthday 47
Chris Martin

English singer-songwriter (born 1977)

*March 2nd, 1977, Exeter
Pilou Asbæk: Age & Birthday 42
Pilou Asbæk

Danish actor

*March 2nd, 1982, Copenhagen
60
Bedřich Smetana

Czech composer (1824–1884)

*March 2nd, 1824, Litomyšl †May 12th, 1884, Prague
Kurt Weill: Age & Birthday 50
Kurt Weill

German composer (1900–1950)

*March 2nd, 1900, Dessau †April 3rd, 1950, New York City

Same year
Born in 1801

92
Peter Wilhelm Forchhammer

German classical scholar, classical archaeologist and politician (1801-1894)

*October 23rd, 1801, Husum †January 8th, 1894, Kiel
Johann Nestroy: Age & Birthday 60
Johann Nestroy

Austrian playwright, actor and singer

*December 7th, 1801, Vienna †May 25th, 1862, Graz
81
Mathias Mack
*January 1st, 1801, Kelheim †November 19th, 1882
68
Carl August von Steinheil

German physicist (1801-1870)

*October 12th, 1801, Ribeauvillé †September 14th, 1870, Munich
49
Frédéric Bastiat

French classical liberal theorist, political economist, and member of the French assembly (1801-1850)

*June 30th, 1801, Bayonne †December 24th, 1850, Rome
Brigham Young: Age & Birthday 76
Brigham Young

American religious leader (1801–1877)

*June 1st, 1801, Whitingham †August 29th, 1877, Salt Lake City
33
Vincenzo Bellini

Italian opera composer (1801–1835)

*November 3rd, 1801, Catania †September 23rd, 1835, Puteaux
Gustav Fechner: Age & Birthday 86
Gustav Fechner

German scientist (1801-1887)

*April 19th, 1801, Żarki Wielkie †November 18th, 1887, Leipzig
George Biddell Airy: Age & Birthday 90
George Biddell Airy

English mathematician and astronomer (*1801 – †1892)

*July 27th, 1801, Alnwick †January 2nd, 1892, Greenwich
51
Vincenzo Gioberti

Italian philosopher and politician (1801-1852)

*April 5th, 1801, Turin †October 26th, 1852, Paris
31
Victor Jacquemont

French botanist (1801-1832)

*August 8th, 1801, Paris †December 7th, 1832, Mumbai
Johannes Peter Müller: Age & Birthday 56
Johannes Peter Müller

German physiologist, comparative anatomist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist (1801-1858)

*July 14th, 1801, Koblenz †April 28th, 1858, Berlin
65
Christian Hermann Weisse

German Protestant religious philosopher

*August 10th, 1801, Leipzig †September 19th, 1866, Leipzig
John Henry Newman: Age & Birthday 89
John Henry Newman

English cleric, cardinal and saint (1801-1890)

*February 21st, 1801, London †August 11th, 1890, Edgbaston
67
Joseph Mazilier

French ballet dancer and choreographer

*March 13th, 1801, Marseille †May 19th, 1868, 9th arrondissement of Paris
Julius Plücker: Age & Birthday 66
Julius Plücker

German mathematician and physicist (1801-1868)

*July 16th, 1801, Elberfeld †May 22nd, 1868, Bonn
Andrés de Santa Cruz: Age & Birthday 120
Andrés de Santa Cruz

Supreme protector of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation

*December 5th, 1801, Puno †November 30th, 1922, Saint-Nazaire
Antoine Augustin Cournot: Age & Birthday 75
Antoine Augustin Cournot

French economist and mathematician (*1801 – †1877)

*August 28th, 1801, Gray †March 31st, 1877, Paris
71
William H. Seward

American lawyer and politician (1801-1872)

*May 16th, 1801, Florida †October 10th, 1872, Auburn
Justo José de Urquiza: Age & Birthday 68
Justo José de Urquiza

Argentine politician and military

*October 18th, 1801, Entre Ríos Province †April 11th, 1870, San José palace

Birthdays of famous people

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Public holidays on March 2nd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on March 2nd.

Air Force Day (Sri Lanka)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day
Baloch Culture Day (Balochistan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baloch_people
Agnes of Bohemia
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_of_Bohemia
Angela of the Cross
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angela_of_the_Cross
Blessed Charles the Good, Count of Flanders
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_the_Good
Chad of Mercia (Catholic Church, Anglican Communion, Eastern Orthodox Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad_of_Mercia
John Maron
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maron
March 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_2_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Feast of 'Alá (Loftiness), First day of the 19th month of the Baháʼí calendar (Baháʼí Faith) and first day of the Baháʼí Nineteen Day Fast
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baháʼí_calendar
Jamahiriya Day (Libya)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Libya
National Read Across America Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Education_Association
Peasants' Day (Myanmar)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peasants'_Day
Texas Independence Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Independence_Day
Adwa Victory Day (Ethiopia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adwa_Victory_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

II.III.MDCCCI

2.3.1801

Legend

M = 1000D = 500C = 100I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1801 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
March 1801

March 1801

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9 1
10 2345678
11 9101112131415
12 16171819202122
13 23242526272829
14 3031

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