Celebrations and notable events that occurred on March 2, 2026.
Events that occurred on March 2 throughout history
Carnegie Steel Company and Federal Steel Company merge creating United States Steel Corporation.
ABC broadcasts the Academy Awards ceremonies for the first time. Viewers tuned in to see their favorite movie stars receive their Oscars, including host Jack Benny, Jennifer Jones for Best Actress in The Song of Bernadette, and Paul Lukas for Best Actor in Watch on the Rhine.
Sony and Phillips introduced the compact disc to the United States for the first time.