Portal:Speculative fiction/Anniversaries/March/March 3
Book releases
- 2009 - Storm from the Shadows, a military science fiction novel by David Weber set in the Honorverse
Film releases
- 1940 - Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe, a twelve episode science fiction serial film
- 2000 - Fortress 2: Re-Entry, the sequel to 1993 film Fortress
- 2006 - Aquamarine, an Australian-American teen fantasy comedy film
- 2006 - Ultraviolet, an American science fiction action film
- 2007 - Próxima, a Spanish science fiction film, written and directed by Carlos Atanes
Television series
- 1963 - The Jetsons, a prime-time animated sitcom that was produced by Hanna-Barbera, finishes airing on ABC
- 1996 - Phantom 2040, an animated science fiction television series loosely based on the comic strip hero The Phantom, finishes initial syndicated airing
- 2002 - Jeremiah, an American post-apocalyptic future television series, begins airing on Showtime
Births
- 1876 - David Lindsay (novelist) (d. 1945), a Scottish author most famous for the philosophical science fiction novel A Voyage to Arcturus
- 1920 - James Doohan (d. 2005), a Canadian character and voice actor best known for his role as "Scotty" in the Star Trek television and film series