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June 2 is the 153rd day of the year (154th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 212 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 455 – ...
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June 3: Martyrs Day in Uganda; King's Official Birthday in New Zealand (2024); Western Australia Day (2024) Silhouette of Jack Jouett 1781 – American Revolutionary War : Jack Jouett (pictured) rode 40 miles (64 km) to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of British cavalry who had been sent to capture them.
June 2. 1896 - Guglielmo Marconi receives a patent for his newest invention: the radio. 1947 - The Shelter Island Conference on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics convenes in New York. 1949 - Birth of Heather Couper, British astronomer; 1966 - Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarumon the Moon, becoming the first US spacecraft to soft land on ...
2 June 1966 – Surveyor 1 lands on the Moon. 2 June 2003 - ESA launches Mars Express probe to Mars. 3 June 1965 - First American spacewalk, mission Gemini IV; 3 June 1973 – A Soviet supersonic Tupolev Tu-144 crashes. 4 June 781 BC – First historic solar eclipse is recorded in China. 4 June 1973 – A patent for the ATM is granted.
Born in Los Angeles in 1980 as Carrie Nile, this July 4 baby is most famous for such shows as "Bravo After Hours with Carrie Keagan," "Big Morning Buzz Live," and appeared on "The Apprentice" in 2004.
Ronnie Bedford (June 2, 1931 –December 20, 2014), American drummer, would have turned 93 this year. Gildo Mahones (June 2, 1929 –April 27, 2018), American pianist, would have turned 95 this year. Burnie Peacock (June 2, 1921 –December 06, 1997), American alto saxophonist and clarinetist, would have turned 103 this year.
Feel free to ask any of these famous people who were born on Dec. 25 or 24 — at least, the ones still living. If you have a Christmas birthday, you're in good company, with the likes of Clara ...