March 2
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Art and culture
- 1933 - King Kong premieres in New York
- 1933 - André Kertész's first Distortions are published.
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Births
- 1824 - Bedřich Smetana, Czech composer (d. 1884)
- 1900 - Kurt Weill, German composer (d. 1950)
- 1917 - David Goodis, American writer (d. 1967)
- 1931 - Tom Wolfe, American author (d. 2018)
- 1942 - Lou Reed, American singer and guitarist (d. 2013)
- 1943 – Peter Straub, American author and poet (d. 2022)
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Deaths
- 1797 - Horace Walpole, English politician and writer (b. 1717)
- 1895 - Berthe Morisot, French painter (b. 1841)
- 1930 - D. H. Lawrence, English writer (b. 1885)
- 1939 - Howard Carter, British archaeologist (b. 1874)
- 1982 - Philip K. Dick, American author (b. 1928)
- 1988 - John Clellon Holmes, American writer, poet and professor (Go) (b. 1926)
- 1991 - Serge Gainsbourg, French singer (b. 1928)
- 1999 - Dusty Springfield, English singer (b. 1939)
- 2003 - Hank Ballard, American musician (b. 1927)
- 2005 - Martin Denny, American musician (b. 1911)
- 2023 – Wayne Shorter, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1933)
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