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March 2, 2004 Mercedes McCambridge, actress, The Exorcist, dies at 85
March 2, 1999 Dusty Springfield, pop singer, Son of a Preacher Man, dies at 59
March 2, 1996 Jacobo Majluta, president of Dominican Rep (1982), dies at 61
March 2, 1995 Hugo Cole, musician/critic, dies at 77
March 2, 1995 Vladislav Listyev, TV journalist, dies at 48
March 2, 1994 Donald McKenzie MacKinnon, philosopher, dies at 80
March 2, 1994 Tengiz Abuladze, filmmaker, dies at 70
March 2, 1993 Floortje Peneder, Dutch poet (Diary), dies at 15
March 2, 1993 Paul D Zimmerman, U.S. screenwriter (King of Comedy), dies at 54
March 2, 1991 Clark Mollenhoff, U.S. journalist (Pulitzer Prize), dies
March 2, 1991 Freek Zoetmulder, publisher (Austrian Encyclopedia)/neo-nazi, dies
March 2, 1991 James "Cool Papa" Bell, Negro baseball league great, dies at 87
March 2, 1991 Serge Gainsbourg, composer/actor (Fury of Hercules), dies at 62
March 2, 1988 John Clellon Holmes, American Writer
March 2, 1987 Randolph Scott, actor (Ft. Worth, Gung Ho, Jesse James), dies at 89
March 2, 1986 Marcel Liebman, Belgian historian, dies at 56
March 2, 1986 Zafer Masri, mayor of Nablus, murdered
March 2, 1985 John B Kelly Jr, chairman U.S. Olympic Committee, dies at 57
March 2, 1985 Michael Redgrave, actor (Goodbye Mr. Chips), dies at 77 of Parkinson's
March 2, 1984 Louis Basile, actor (Louie-The Super), dies at 48
March 2, 1982 Philip K[indred] Dick, author (Hugo-1963, Dr. Futurity), dies at 53
March 2, 1982 Philip K. Dick, American Writer
March 2, 1981 Janear Hines, actress (Roberta-Julia), dies at 30
March 2, 1979 Edith Craig, actress (Harmony Lane, Smashing Rackets), dies at 71
March 2, 1979 Mollah Mustafa Barzani, Kurdish leader, dies at 75
March 2, 1979 Richard Sykes, British ambassador, assassinated in Holland
March 2, 1975 Jean Kurt Forest, composer, dies at 65
March 2, 1974 Barbara Ruick, actress and singer (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 41
March 2, 1973 Cleo Noel, U.S. ambassador to Sudan, assassinated
March 2, 1972 Bill Lawrence, news anchor (ABC), dies at 56
March 2, 1971 Charles W. Engelhard, U.S. silver multi-millionaire, dies at 54
March 2, 1967 Gordon Harker, actor (Inspector Hornleigh), dies at 81
March 2, 1962 Charles-Jean baron de la Vallee-Poussin, Belgian engineer, dies at 96
March 2, 1959 Eric Blore, actor (Abie's Irish Rose, Love Happy), dies at 70
March 2, 1959 Yrlo Henrik Kilpinen, Finnish composer, dies at 67
March 2, 1957 Harry E Soref, inventor (padlock), dies at 70
March 2, 1950 M Joseph V d'Arbaud, French poet/author (Li cant palustre), dies at 76
March 2, 1945 Emily Carr, Canadian Artist
March 2, 1943 Alexandre Yersin, Swiss bacteriologist (bacteria plague), dies at 79
March 2, 1939 Howard Carter, British archaeologist/Egyptologist (King Tut), dies at 65
March 2, 1937 Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer, dies at 73
March 2, 1930 David H Lawrence, poet and writer (Lady Chatterley's Lover), dies at 44
March 2, 1916 Elisabeth OL, [Carmen Sylva], Queen of Romania, dies at 72
March 2, 1901 George Mercer Dawson, Canadian Scientist
March 2, 1895 Berthe MP Morisot, French painter/aquarelliste, dies at 54
March 2, 1895 Ismail Pasha, kedive of Egypt (1863-79), dies at 64
March 2, 1895 John Stuart Blackie, Scottish Writer
March 2, 1895 Berthe Morisot, French Artist
March 2, 1887 August W. Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47
March 2, 1887 Wilhelm Troszel, composer, dies at 63
March 2, 1882 Louis Kufferath, composer, dies at 70
March 2, 1878 Benjamin F. Wade, American Politician
March 2, 1868 Carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81
March 2, 1867 French A Durlet, Belgian sculptor/architect, dies at 50
March 2, 1862 Frederick West Lander, U.S. Union brig-general/poet, dies at 40
March 2, 1855 Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58
March 2, 1840 Heinrich Olbers, German astronomer (comets and asteroids), dies at 81
March 2, 1822 Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer, dies at 40
March 2, 1800 Christian Friedrich Schale, composer, dies at 86
March 2, 1797 Horace [Horatio] Walpole, British horror writer, dies at 79
March 2, 1787 Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73
March 2, 1772 Robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73
March 2, 1758 Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78
March 2, 1619 Anne of Denmark, daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44
March 2, 1383 Amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies
March 2, 1333 Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies
March 2, 1127 Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered
March 2, 1122 Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies
March 2, 986 Lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44



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