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March 2 is the 61st day of the year (62nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 304 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 537 – ...
1863 - The United States Congress authorizes track width of 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) for Union Pacific Railroad 1867 - The United States Congress passed the 1st Reconstruction Act 1877 - U.S. presidential election, 1876 : Just two days before inauguration, the U.S. Congress declares Rutherford B. Hayes the winner of the election even ...
The Texas Declaration of Independence was the formal declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution.It was adopted at the Convention of 1836 at Washington-on-the-Brazos on March 2, 1836, and was formally signed the next day after mistakes were noted in the text.
Armed conflicts and attacks. 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. 2022–23 Western Russia attacks. 2023 Bryansk Oblast attack. Russia accuses a Ukrainian sabotage group of attacking the villages of Lyubechane and Sushany in Bryansk Oblast and taking hostages.
Syrian Civil War, Northwestern Syria offensive (December 2019–March 2020) Syrian rebels backed by Turkey recapture four towns and villages from the Syrian government forces in Idlib, raising the number of towns and villages recaptured since February 24 to 30.
What the papers say – March 2. PA Reporter. March 2, 2022 at 1:23 AM. The front pages cover the death and destruction caused by Russian forces as the assault on Ukraine enters its seventh day.
Texas Independence Day is the celebration of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 1836. With this document, signed by 59 delegates, settlers in Mexican Texas officially declared independence from Mexico and created the Republic of Texas.
Business and economy The Bangladeshi central bank attempts to remove Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus from the Grameen Bank which he founded. (BBC) Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation agrees to sell Sky News in order to be in a position to buy BSkyB without a Competition Commission inquiry. (BBC) MetLife, the largest life insurance company in the United States, claims that shares held by ...