2 Juin

The 2nt o Juin is the 153rd day o the year (154t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 212 days ti come.

 Events 
 455 - Vandals enter Roum an plunder the ceety for twa weeks.
 576 - Benedict I becam Pape.
 657 - St. Eugene I becam Pape.
 1896 - Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.
 1924 - The Indian Citizenship Act comes intae force in the Unitit States.
 1946 - A referendum in Italy results in a majority votin for a Republic.
 1953 - Coronation o Elizabeth II o the Unitit Kinrick at Wastmeenster Abbey.
 1962 - Chile defeat Italy in a violent FIFA Warld Cup group stage match.
 1966 - The "Surveyor 1" spacecraft lands on the Muin.
 1979 - Pape John Paul II visits his native Poland for the first time syne his election.
 1994 - A yirdquauk hits Java, killin 279 fowk.
 1999 - Bhutan stairts televeesion braidcastin.
 2010 - A shuitin in Cumbria results in 12 daiths.
 2014 - Telangana becomes the 29t state o Indie, creatit oot o pairt o Andhra Pradesh.
 2014 - Juan Carlos I o Spain announces his intention tae abdicate the throne.
 2015 - FIFA Preses Sepp Blatter propales his demission ower a major corruption scandal.
 2017 - Leo Varadkar is chosen tae succeed Enda Kenny as leader o the Erse Fine Gael pairty, an is designatit as the naxt Taoiseach.

 Births 
 1535 - Pape Leo XI (d. 1605)
 1731 - Martha Washington, First Lady o the Unitit States (d. 1802)
 1740 - Marquis de Sade, French politeecian, philosopher an writer (d. 1814)
 1810 - Alexander Murray, Scots geologist (d. 1884)
 1835 - Pape Pius X (d. 1914)
 1840 - Thomas Hardy, Inglis writer (d. 1928)
 1857 - Edward Elgar, Inglis componer (d. 1934)
 1857 - Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Dens writer (d. 1919)
 1904 - Johnny Weissmuller, Hungarian-American soummer an actor (d. 1984)
 1920 - Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Pols-German writer an leeterary creetic (d. 2013)
 1922 - Charlie Sifford, American gowfer (d. 2015)
 1923 - Lloyd Shapley, American mathemateecian an economist (d. 2016)
 1932 - Tom Nairn, Scots poleetical theorist
 1940 - Constantine II o Greece
 1941 - Charlie Watts, Inglis muisicker
 1947 - Tommy McLean, Scots fitbawer
 1962 - Bernard Cazeneuve, French politeecian
 1972 - Wentworth Miller, Inglis-American actor
 1977 - Zachary Quinto, American actor
 1980 - Abby Wambach, American fitbawer
 1981 - Nikolay Davydenko, Roushie tennis player
 1988 - Sergio Aguero, Argentine fitbawer
 1989 - Freddy Adu, Ghanaian-American fitbawer
 1990 - Jack Lowden, Scots fitbawer

 Daiths 
 1754 - Ebenezer Erskine, Scots meenister an theologian (b. 1680)
 1882 - Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general an politeecian (b. 1807)
 1922 - William Carruthers, Scots botanist (b. 1830)
 1941 - Lou Gehrig, American basebaw player (b. 1903)
 1990 - Rex Harrison, Inglis-American actor (b. 1908)
 2008 - Bo Diddley, American muisicker (b. 1928)
 2014 - Alexander Shulgin, American medicinal chemist (b. 1925)
 2017 - Peter Sallis, Inglis actor (b. 1921)
 2018 - Paul D. Boyer, American chemist (b. 1918)

 Halidays 
 Republic Day - Naitional Day o Italy
 Coronation Day - Unitit Kinrick (1953)
 Hristo Botev Day (Bulgarie)

Category:Days o the year