📅 March 2 in the Time Tunnel
What happened on March 2? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.
🎉 Special days
⏳ On this day in history
- 1791Claude Chappe showed a system that sent messages using towers with moving arms
- 1933The movie "King Kong" premiered in New York City
- 1962Basketball star Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points in a single NBA game!
- 1972NASA launched Pioneer 10 on a long journey to Jupiter and beyond
- 1998The Galileo spacecraft found signs of an ocean under the ice of Jupiter’s moon Europa
🎂 Born on March 2
- 🐱 Dr. Seuss (1904) — author and illustrator of "The Cat in the Hat"
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March 2 quiz
In what year? 📡 Claude Chappe showed a system that sent messages using towers with moving arms
In what year? 🦍 The movie "King Kong" premiered in New York City
In what year? 🏀 Basketball star Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points in a single NBA game!
Which famous person was born on March 2?