March 2
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[edit] Events
- 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks.
- 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good, Count of Flanders.
- 1919 - The first Communist International meets in Moscow.
- 1941 - World War II: First German military units enter Bulgaria after it joined the Axis Pact.
[edit] Births
- 1316 - Robert II of Scotland, (d. 1390)
- 1902 - Moe Berg, American baseball player and spy (d. 1972)
- 1931 - Mikhail Gorbachev, President of the Soviet Union.
[edit] Deaths
- 855 - Lothair,Frankish Emperor King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795)
- 1946 - Fidél Pálffy, Hungarian National Socialist (b. 1895)
