June 2 Events 455 - Sack of Rome: Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks. 1098 - First Crusade: The first Siege of Antioch ends as Crusader forces take the city; the second siege began five days later. 1615 - The first Récollet missionaries arrive at Quebec City , from Rouen , France . 1676 - Franco-Dutch War: France ensured the supremacy of its naval fleet for the remainder of the war with its victory in the Battle of Palermo . 1692 - Bridget Bishop is the first person to be tried for witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts ; she was found guilty and later hanged. 1763 - Pontiac's Rebellion: At what is now Mackinaw City, Michigan , Chippewas capture Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse , then chasing a ball into the fort. 1774 - Intolerable Acts: The Quartering Act is enacted, allowing a governor in colonial America to house British soldiers in uninhabited houses, outhouses, barns, or other buildings if suitable quarters are not provided. 1793 - French Revolution: François Hanriot , leader of the Parisian National Guard, arrests 22 Girondists selected by Jean-Paul Marat , setting the stage for the Reign of Terror . 1805 - Napoleonic Wars: A Franco-Spanish fleet recaptures Diamond Rock , an uninhabited island at the entrance to the bay leading to Fort-de-France , from the British. 1835 - P. T. Barnum and his circus start their first tour of the United States. 1848 - The Slavic congress in Prague begins. 1866 - The Fenians defeat Canadian forces at Ridgeway and Fort Erie , but the raids end soon after. 1896 - Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph . 1909 - Alfred Deakin becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time. 1910 - Charles Rolls , a co-founder of Rolls-Royce Limited , becomes the first man to make a non-stop double crossing of the English Channel by plane. 1919 - Anarchists simultaneously set off bombs in eight separate U.S. cities. 1924 - U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signs the Indian Citizenship Act into law, granting citizenship to all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States. 1941 - World War II: German paratroopers murder Greek civilians in the villages of Kondomari and Alikianos . 1946 - Birth of the Italian Republic: In a referendum , Italians vote to turn Italy from a monarchy into a Republic . After the referendum, King Umberto II of Italy is exiled. 1953 - The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II , who is crowned Queen of the United Kingdom , Canada , Australia , New Zealand and Her Other Realms and Territories & Head of the Commonwealth , the first major international event to be televised. 1955 - The USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration and thus normalize relations between both countries, discontinued since 1948 . 1962 - During the FIFA World Cup , police had to intervene multiple times in fights between Chilean and Italian players in one of the most violent games in football history. 1964 - The Palestine Liberation Organization is formed. 1966 - Surveyor program: Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon , becoming the first U.S. spacecraft to soft-land on another world. 1967 - Luis Monge is executed in Colorado's gas chamber , in the last pre-Furman execution in the United States. 1967 - Protests in West Berlin against the arrival of the Shah of Iran turn into riots, during which Benno Ohnesorg is killed by a police officer. His death results in the founding of the terrorist group Movement 2 June . 1979 - Pope John Paul II starts his first official visit to his native Poland, becoming the first Pope to visit a Communist country. 1983 - After an emergency landing because of an in-flight fire, twenty-three passengers aboard Air Canada Flight 797 are killed when a flashover occurs as the plane's doors open. Because of this incident, numerous new safety regulations are put in place. 1990 - The Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak spawns 66 confirmed tornadoes in Illinois , Indiana , Kentucky , and Ohio , killing 12. 1997 - In Denver , Timothy McVeigh is convicted on 15 counts of murder and conspiracy for his role in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City , in which 168 people died. He was executed four years later. 2003 - Europe launches its first voyage to another planet, Mars . The European Space Agency's Mars Express probe launches from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan . 2012 - Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the 2011 Egyptian revolution . 2014 - Telangana officially becomes the 29th state of India , formed from ten districts of northwestern Andhra Pradesh .Births 1305 - Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan , ruler of Ilkhanate 1423 - Ferdinand I of Naples 1489 - Charles, Duke of Vendôme 1535 - Pope Leo XI 1602 - Rudolf Christian, Count of East Frisia , Ruler of East Frisia 1621 - Rutger von Ascheberg , Courland-born soldier in Swedish service 1621 - Isaac van Ostade , Dutch painter 1638 - Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon 1644 - William Salmon , English medical writer 1739 - Jabez Bowen , American colonel and politician, 45th Deputy Governor of Rhode Island 1740 - Marquis de Sade , French philosopher and politician 1743 - Alessandro Cagliostro , Italian occultist and explorer 1773 - John Randolph of Roanoke , American planter and politician, 8th United States Ambassador to Russia 1774 - William Lawson , English-Australian explorer and politician 1813 - Daniel Pollen , Irish-New Zealand politician, 9th Prime Minister of New Zealand 1823 - Gédéon Ouimet , Canadian lawyer and politician, 2nd Premier of Quebec 1835 - Pope Pius X 1838 - Duchess Alexandra Petrovna of Oldenburg 1840 - Thomas Hardy , English novelist and poet 1840 - Émile Munier , French artist 1857 - Edward Elgar , English composer and educator 1857 - Karl Adolph Gjellerup , Danish author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate 1861 - Concordia Selander , Swedish actress and manager 1863 - Felix Weingartner , Croatian-Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor 1865 - George Lohmann , English cricketer 1865 - Adelaide Casely-Hayford , Sierra Leone Creole advocate and activist for cultural nationalism 1869 - Jack O'Connor , American baseball player and manager 1875 - Charles Stewart Mott , American businessman and politician, 50th Mayor of Flint, Michigan 1878 - Wallace Hartley , English violinist and bandleader 1881 - Walter Egan , American golfer 1891 - Thurman Arnold , American lawyer and judge 1891 - Takijirō Ōnishi , Japanese admiral and pilot 1899 - Lotte Reiniger , German animator and director 1899 - Edwin Way Teale , American environmentalist and photographer 1904 - Frank Runacres , English painter and educator 1904 - Johnny Weissmuller , Hungarian-American swimmer and actor 1907 - Dorothy West , American journalist and author 1907 - John Lehmann , English poet and publisher 1910 - Hector Dyer , American sprinter 1911 - Joe McCluskey , American runner 1913 - Barbara Pym , English author 1913 - Elsie Tu , English-Hong Kong educator and politician 1914 - Johnny Bulla , American golfer 1915 - Alexandru Nicolschi , Romanian spy 1917 - Heinz Sielmann , German photographer and director 1918 - Ruth Atkinson , Canadian-American illustrator 1918 - Kathryn Tucker Windham , American journalist and author 1919 - Nat Mayer Shapiro , American painter 1920 - Frank G. Clement, American lawyer and politician, 41st Governor of Tennessee 1920 - Yolande Donlan , American-English actress 1920 - Marcel Reich-Ranicki , Polish-German author and critic 1920 - Tex Schramm , American businessman 1920 - Johnny Speight , English screenwriter and producer 1921 - Betty Freeman , American photographer and philanthropist 1921 - Ernie Royal , American trumpet player 1921 - Sigmund Sternberg , Hungarian-English businessman and philanthropist 1921 - András Szennay , Hungarian priest 1922 - Juan Antonio Bardem , Spanish director and screenwriter 1922 - Carmen Silvera , Canadian-English actress 1923 - Lloyd Shapley , American mathematician and economist, Nobel Prize laureate 1924 - June Callwood , Canadian journalist, author, and activist 1926 - Chiyonoyama Masanobu , Japanese sumo wrestler, the 41st Yokozuna 1926 - Milo O'Shea , Irish-American actor 1927 - W. Watts Biggers, American author, screenwriter, and animator 1927 - Colin Brittan , English footballer 1927 - Christopher Slade , English lawyer and judge 1928 - Erzsi Kovács , Hungarian singer 1928 - Rafael A. Lecuona, Cuban-American gymnast and academic 1928 - Ron Reynolds , English footballer 1929 - Norton Juster , American architect, author, and academic 1929 - Ken McGregor , Australian tennis player 1930 - Pete Conrad , American captain, pilot, and astronaut 1933 - Jerry Lumpe , American baseball player and coach 1933 - Lew "Sneaky Pete" Robinson , drag racer 1934 - Johnny Carter , American singer 1935 - Carol Shields , American-Canadian novelist and short story writer 1935 - Dimitri Kitsikis , Greek poet and educator 1936 - Volodymyr Holubnychy , Ukrainian race walker 1937 - Rosalyn Higgins , English lawyer and judge 1937 - Sally Kellerman , American actress 1937 - Jimmy Jones , American singer-songwriter 1937 - Robert Paul , Canadian figure skater and choreographer 1937 - Deric Washburn , American screenwriter and playwright 1938 - Kevin Brownlow , English historian and author 1938 - George William Penrose, Lord Penrose , Scottish lawyer and judge 1939 - Charles Miller , American musician 1939 - John Schlee , American golfer 1940 - Constantine II of Greece 1941 - Ünal Aysal , Turkish businessman 1941 - Stacy Keach , American actor 1941 - Lou Nanne , Canadian-American ice hockey player and manager 1941 - Charlie Watts , English drummer, songwriter, and producer 1942 - Mike Ahern , Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Queensland 1943 - Charles Haid , American actor and director 1943 - Crescenzio Sepe , Italian cardinal 1944 - Robert Elliott , American actor 1944 - Marvin Hamlisch , American composer and conductor 1945 - Richard Long , English painter, sculptor, and photographer 1945 - Bonnie Newman , American businesswoman and politician 1946 - Lasse Hallström , Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter 1946 - Peter Sutcliffe , UK serial killer 1948 - Jerry Mathers , American actor 1949 - Heather Couper , English astronomer and physicist 1949 - Frank Rich , American journalist and critic 1950 - Jonathan Evans , Welsh lawyer and politician 1950 - Joanna Gleason , Canadian actress and singer 1950 - Anne Phillips , English theorist and academic 1950 - Momčilo Vukotić , Serbian footballer and manager 1951 - Gilbert Baker , American artist, gay rights activist , and designer of the rainbow flag 1951 - Arnold Mühren , Dutch footballer and manager 1951 - Larry Robinson , Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1951 - Alexander Wylie, Lord Kinclaven , Scottish lawyer, judge, and educator 1952 - Gary Bettman , American commissioner of the National Hockey League 1953 - Vidar Johansen , Norwegian saxophonist 1953 - Craig Stadler , American golfer 1953 - Cornel West , American philosopher, author, and academic 1954 - Dennis Haysbert , American actor and producer 1955 - Dana Carvey , American comedian and actor 1955 - Nandan Nilekani , Indian businessman, co-founded Infosys 1955 - Mani Ratnam , Indian director, producer, and screenwriter 1955 - Michael Steele , American singer-songwriter and bass player 1956 - Jan Lammers , Dutch race car driver 1957 - Mark Lawrenson , English footballer and manager 1958 - Lex Luger , American wrestler and football player 1959 - Rineke Dijkstra , Dutch photographer 1959 - Lydia Lunch , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress 1959 - Erwin Olaf , Dutch photographer 1960 - Olga Bondarenko , Russian runner 1960 - Tony Hadley , English singer-songwriter and actor 1960 - Kyle Petty , American race car driver and sportscaster 1961 - Dez Cadena , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1962 - Mark Plaatjes , South African-American runner and coach 1963 - Anand Abhyankar , Indian actor 1964 - Caroline Link , German director and screenwriter 1965 - Russ Courtnall , Canadian ice hockey player 1965 - Mark Waugh , Australian cricketer and journalist 1965 - Steve Waugh , Australian cricketer 1966 - Dayana Cadeau , Haitian born Canadian-American professional bodybuilder 1966 - Candace Gingrich , American activist 1966 - Pedro Guerra , Spanish singer-songwriter 1966 - Petra van Staveren , Dutch swimmer 1967 - Remigija Nazarovienė , Lithuanian heptathlete and coach 1967 - Mike Stanton , American baseball player 1968 - Merril Bainbridge , Australian singer-songwriter 1968 - Andy Cohen , American television host 1969 - Kurt Abbott , American baseball player 1969 - Paulo Sérgio , Brazilian footballer 1969 - David Wheaton , American tennis player, radio host, and author 1970 - B Real , American rapper and actor 1971 - Kateřina Jacques , Czech translator and politician 1972 - Wayne Brady , American actor, comedian, game show host, and singer 1972 - Raúl Ibañez , American baseball player 1972 - Wentworth Miller , American actor and screenwriter 1973 - Marko Kristal , Estonian footballer and manager 1973 - Neifi Pérez , Dominican-American baseball player 1974 - Gata Kamsky , Russian-American chess player 1974 - Matt Serra , American mixed martial artist 1975 - Salvatore Scibona , American author 1976 - Earl Boykins , American basketball player 1976 - Martin Čech , Czech ice hockey player 1976 - Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira , Brazilian mixed martial artist and boxer 1976 - Tim Rice-Oxley , English singer-songwriter and keyboard player 1977 - Teet Allas , Estonian footballer 1977 - A.J. Styles, American wrestler 1977 - Zachary Quinto , American actor and producer 1978 - Dominic Cooper , English actor 1978 - Nikki Cox , American actress 1978 - Justin Long , American actor 1978 - Yi So-yeon , biotechnologist and astronaut, the first Korean in space 1978 - Luke Williamson , Australian rugby league player 1979 - Morena Baccarin , Brazilian-American actress 1979 - Butterfly Boucher , Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1979 - Natalia Rodríguez , Spanish runner 1980 - Fabrizio Moretti , Brazilian-American drummer 1980 - Bobby Simmons , American basketball player 1980 - Richard Skuse , English rugby player 1980 - Abby Wambach , American soccer player and coach 1980 - Tomasz Wróblewski , Polish bass player and songwriter 1981 - Nikolay Davydenko , Russian tennis player 1981 - Chin-hui Tsao , Taiwanese baseball player 1982 - Jewel Staite , Canadian actress 1983 - Chris Higgins , American ice hockey player 1983 - Leela James , American singer-songwriter 1983 - Toni Livers , Swiss skier 1983 - Brooke White , American singer-songwriter and actress 1984 - Jack Afamasaga , New Zealand rugby league player 1984 - Max Boyer , Canadian wrestler 1984 - Feleti Mateo , Australian-Tongan rugby league player 1985 - Miyuki Sawashiro , Japanese voice actress and singer 1985 - Maggie Thrash , American graphic novelist and writer 1986 - Todd Carney , Australian rugby league player 1987 - Maryka Holtzhausen , South African netball player 1987 - Yoann Huget , French rugby player 1987 - Matthew Koma , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1987 - Angelo Mathews , Sri Lankan cricketer 1987 - Darin Zanyar , Swedish singer-songwriter 1987 - Sonakshi Sinha , Indian actress 1988 - Sergio Agüero , Argentinian footballer 1988 - Patrik Berglund , Swedish ice hockey player 1988 - Staniliya Stamenova , Bulgarian canoeist 1989 - Freddy Adu , Ghanaian-American footballer 1989 - Steve Smith , Australian cricketer 1990 - Jack Lowden , Scottish actor 1992 - Pajtim Kasami , Swiss footballer 1993 - Adam Taggart , Australian footballer 1994 - Mike Grzesiek , Esports player and streamer 1999 - Campbell Graham , Australian rugby league player 2000 - Lilimar Hernandez , Venezuelan actressDeaths 657 - Pope Eugene I 891 - Al-Muwaffaq , Abbasid general 910 - Richilde of Provence 1200 - Bishop John of Oxford 1258 - Peter I, Count of Urgell 1292 - Rhys ap Maredudd , Welsh nobleman and rebel leader 1418 - Katherine of Lancaster , queen of Henry III of Castile 1453 - Álvaro de Luna, Duke of Trujillo , Constable of Castile 1567 - Shane O'Neill , head of the O'Neill dynasty in Ireland 1572 - Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk 1581 - James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton , Scottish soldier and politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland 1603 - Bernard of Wąbrzeźno , Roman Catholic priest 1693 - John Wildman , English soldier and politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom 1701 - Madeleine de Scudéry , French author 1716 - Ogata Kōrin , Japanese painter and educator 1754 - Ebenezer Erskine , Scottish minister and theologian 1761 - Jonas Alströmer , Swedish businessman 1785 - Jean Paul de Gua de Malves , French mathematician and academic 1806 - William Tate , English painter 1853 - Henry Trevor, 21st Baron Dacre , English general 1865 - Ner Middleswarth , American judge and politician 1875 - Józef Kremer , Polish psychologist, historian, and philosopher 1881 - Émile Littré , French lexicographer and philosopher 1882 - Giuseppe Garibaldi , Italian general and politician 1901 - George Leslie Mackay , Canadian missionary and author 1927 - Hüseyin Avni Lifij , Turkish painter 1929 - Enrique Gorostieta , Mexican general 1933 - Frank Jarvis , American runner and triple jumper 1937 - Louis Vierne , French organist and composer 1941 - Lou Gehrig , American baseball player 1942 - Bunny Berigan , American singer and trumpet player 1947 - John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton , English sailor and politician 1948 - Viktor Brack , German physician 1948 - Karl Brandt , German SS officer 1948 - Karl Gebhardt , German physician 1948 - Waldemar Hoven , German physician 1948 - Wolfram Sievers , German SS officer 1952 - Naum Torbov , Bulgarian architect, designed the Central Sofia Market Hall 1956 - Jean Hersholt , Danish-American actor and director 1959 - Lyda Borelli , Italian actress 1961 - George S. Kaufman, American director, producer, and playwright 1962 - Vita Sackville-West , English author and poet 1967 - Benno Ohnesorg, German student and activist 1968 - André Mathieu , Canadian pianist and composer 1969 - Leo Gorcey , American actor 1970 - Orhan Kemal , Turkish author 1970 - Albert Lamorisse , French director, producer, and screenwriter 1970 - Bruce McLaren , New Zealand race car driver and engineer, founded the McLaren racing team 1970 - Giuseppe Ungaretti , Italian soldier, journalist, and academic 1974 - Hiroshi Kazato , Japanese race car driver 1976 - Kenneth Mason , English soldier and geographer 1976 - Juan José Torres , Bolivian general and politician, 61st President of Bolivia 1977 - Albert Bittlmayer , German footballer 1977 - Stephen Boyd , Northern Irish-born American actor 1978 - Santiago Bernabéu Yeste , Spanish footballer and coach 1979 - Jim Hutton , American actor 1982 - Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry , Pakistani lawyer and politician, 5th President of Pakistan 1983 - Stan Rogers , Canadian singer-songwriter 1983 - Ray Stehr , Australian rugby league player and coach 1986 - Aurèle Joliat , Canadian ice hockey player 1987 - Anthony de Mello , Indian-American priest and psychotherapist 1987 - Sammy Kaye , American bandleader and songwriter 1987 - Andrés Segovia , Spanish guitarist 1988 - Raj Kapoor , Indian actor, director, and producer 1989 - Ted a'Beckett , Australian cricketer and footballer 1990 - Jack Gilford , American actor and comedian 1990 - Rex Harrison , English actor 1991 - Ahmed Arif , Turkish poet and author 1992 - Philip Dunne , American director, producer, and screenwriter 1993 - Johnny Mize , American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster 1993 - Tahar Djaout , Algerian journalist, writer and poet 1994 - David Stove , Australian philosopher, author, and academic 1996 - John Alton , Hungarian-American cinematographer and director 1996 - Leon Garfield , English author 1996 - Ray Combs , American game show host 1997 - Doc Cheatham , American trumpet player, singer, and bandleader 1999 - Junior Braithwaite , Jamaican singer 2000 - Svyatoslav Fyodorov , Russian ophthalmologist, academic, and politician 2000 - John Schlee, American golfer 2000 - Gerald James Whitrow , English mathematician, cosmologist, and historian 2001 - Imogene Coca , American actress and comedian 2001 - Joey Maxim , American boxer 2002 - Hugo van Lawick , Dutch director and photographer 2003 - Freddie Blassie , American wrestler and manager 2003 - Alma Ricard , Canadian broadcaster and philanthropist 2005 - Lucien Cliche , Canadian lawyer and politician 2005 - Gunder Gundersen , Norwegian skier 2005 - Samir Kassir , Lebanese journalist and educator 2005 - Melita Norwood , English civil servant and spy 2006 - Keith Smith , English rugby player and coach 2007 - Kentarō Haneda , Japanese pianist and composer 2007 - Huang Ju , Chinese engineer and politician, 1st Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China 2008 - Bo Diddley , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 2008 - Mel Ferrer , American actor 2008 - Cevher Özden , Turkish banker and businessman 2009 - David Eddings , American author 2012 - Avraham Botzer , Polish-Israeli commander 2012 - Adolfo Calero , Nicaraguan businessman and political activist 2012 - Richard Dawson , English-American soldier, actor, television personality, and game show host 2012 - LeRoy Ellis , American basketball player 2012 - Kathryn Joosten , American actress 2012 - Jan Gmelich Meijling , Dutch commander and politician 2013 - Mario Bernardi , Canadian pianist and conductor 2013 - Chen Xitong , Chinese politician, 8th Mayor of Beijing 2013 - Mandawuy Yunupingu , Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist 2014 - Ivica Brzić , Serbian footballer and manager 2014 - Anjan Das , Indian director and producer 2014 - Gennadi Gusarov , Russian footballer and manager 2014 - Nikolay Khrenkov , Russian bobsledder 2014 - Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy , Indian cardinal 2014 - Kuaima Riruako , Namibian politician 2014 - Alexander Shulgin , American pharmacologist and chemist 2015 - Fernando de Araújo , East Timorese politician, President of East Timor 2015 - Irwin Rose , American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 2017 - Peter Sallis , English actorHolidays and observances Children's Day Christian feast day: * Alexander * Elmo * Felix of Nicosia * Marcellinus and Peter * Martyrs of Lyon , including Blandina * Pope Eugene I * Pothinus * June 2 Civil Aviation Day Coronation of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck , also Social Forestry Day Day of Hristo Botev Decoration Day Festa della Repubblica International Sex Workers Day Telangana Day
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