March 2nd, 1982

Born on March 2nd, 1982

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 15,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 607 days, exactly on December 21st, 2025, people who were born on March 2nd, 1982 will be 16,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on March 2nd?

March 2nd, 1995

Researchers at Fermilab in Illinois announced the discovery of the top quark, the most massive of all observed elementary particles.

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.

March 2nd, 1965

The Sound of Music is released in American theatres; it later became the highest grossing film of all time.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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, 1982

42

Pilou Asbæk

Danish actor

*March 2nd, 1982, Copenhagen

42

Kevin Kurányi

German footballer

*March 2nd, 1982, Rio de Janeiro

42

Henrik Lundqvist

Swedish ice hockey goaltender

*March 2nd, 1982, Åre church parish

42

Ben Roethlisberger

American football player (born 1982)

*March 2nd, 1982, Lima

42

Anup Bhandari

Indian film director

*March 2nd, 1982, Puttur

42

Joel Lundqvist

Swedish ice hockey player

*March 2nd, 1982, Åre church parish

42

Kathy Radzuweit

German volleyball player

*March 2nd, 1982, Berlin

42

Delonte Holland

American basketball player

*March 2nd, 1982, Greenbelt

42

Jillian Camarena-Williams

American shot putter

*March 2nd, 1982, Woodland

42

Élodie Bourgeois-Pin

French cross-country skier

*March 2nd, 1982, Champagnole

42

Yaser Yazdani

Iranian poet and songwriter

*March 2nd, 1982, Gorgan

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Who's birthday is on March 2nd?

43

Bryce Dallas Howard

American actress and filmmaker

*March 2nd, 1981, Los Angeles

27

Becky G

American singer and actress

*March 2nd, 1997, Inglewood

38

Sonja Kinski

American model and actress

*March 2nd, 1986, Geneva

64

Jens Arentzen

Danish actor

*March 2nd, 1958, Frederiksberg †November 22nd, 2022

36

Simon Terodde

German footballer

*March 2nd, 1988, Bocholt

52

Mauricio Pochettino

Argentine association football player and manager

*March 2nd, 1972, Santa Fe Province

91

Mikhail Gorbachev

Leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991

*March 2nd, 1931, Privolnoye †August 30th, 2022, Central Clinical Hospital

41

Igor Antón

Spanish road bicycle racer of Basque origin

*March 2nd, 1983, Galdakao

47

Chris Martin

English singer-songwriter (born 1977)

*March 2nd, 1977, Exeter

44

Sunny Lane

American pornographic actress

*March 2nd, 1980, Atlanta

56

Daniel Craig

English actor

*March 2nd, 1968, Chester

51

Valérie Donzelli

French actress, film director and screenwriter

*March 2nd, 1973, Épinal

93

Robert H. Michel

American politician (1923–2017)

*March 2nd, 1923, Peoria †February 17th, 2017, Arlington County

43

Bobby Steggert

American actor

*March 2nd, 1981, Frederick

29

Juliana de Aquino

Brazilian stage actress (1980-2009)

*March 2nd, 1980, Brasília †June 1st, 2009, Atlantic Ocean

61

Anthony Albanese

Prime Minister of Australia since 2022

*March 2nd, 1963, Darlinghurst

35

Toby Alderweireld

Belgian association football player

*March 2nd, 1989, Wilrijk

87

Dr. Seuss

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

*March 2nd, 1904, Springfield †September 24th, 1991, La Jolla

62

Jon Bon Jovi

American musician (born 1962)

*March 2nd, 1962, Perth Amboy

30

Nikkie de Jager

Dutch video blogger and make-up artist

*March 2nd, 1994, Wageningen

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Born in 1982

41

Nicki Minaj

Trinidadian-born rapper, singer and actress (born 1982)

*December 8th, 1982, Saint James

41

Lee Chong Wei

Malaysian badminton player

*October 21st, 1982, Bagan Serai

41

John Mulaney

American actor and comedian

*August 26th, 1982, Chicago

42

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Danish actress

*January 16th, 1982, Hillerød

41

Louis Bell

American record producer

*May 27th, 1982, Quincy

41

Miss Li

Swedish singer and songwriter

*July 21st, 1982, Borlänge

42

Huang Sui

Badminton player

*January 8th, 1982, Hunan

42

Inez Bjørg David

German actress

*February 6th, 1982, Aarhus

42

Kamila Augustyn

Badminton player

*January 14th, 1982, Słupsk

42

Dwyane Wade

American former basketball player

*January 17th, 1982, Chicago

41

Jussie Smollett

American actor and singer

*June 21st, 1982, Santa Rosa

41

Aki Akao

Badminton player

*October 20th, 1982, Hita

42

Ekaterina Ananina

Badminton player

*January 31st, 1982, Perm

41

Christoph Letkowski

German actor and musician

*June 16th, 1982, Halle (Saale)

42

Verena Bentele

German paralympic biathlete and politician (SPD)

*February 28th, 1982, Lindau

41

Vanessa Bryant

American philanthropist

*May 5th, 1982, Huntington Beach

35

Anthony Delhalle

French motorcycle racer

*January 11th, 1982, Chartres †March 9th, 2017, Circuit Paul Armagnac

42

Jessica Biel

American actress

*March 3rd, 1982, Ely

42

Nivea

American R&B singer

*March 24th, 1982, Savannah

41

Leticia Brunati

Argentinian beach handball coach

*May 28th, 1982, Buenos Aires

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1982 is a normal year and no leap year.

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