March 2 is the 61st day of the year (62nd in leap years). There are 304 days remaining.
- 1935 — Winston Moseley is born.
- 1955 — Joe Metheny is born.
- 1985 — Alex Mengel is apprehended.
- 1987 — Richard Macek died.
- 1988 — Dmitry Kopylov is born.
- 1995 — Andrei Yurkin is apprehended.
- 1996 — Robert Silveria is apprehended.
- 2009 — Alexey Vygovsky is apprehended.