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  1. Born on June 2nd, 1559 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on June 2nd?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on June 2nd
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (June 1559)

Born on June 2nd, 1559

Weekday

Tuesday

June 2nd, 1559 was a Tuesday.

Age

464

People born on June 2nd, 1559 will turn 465 this year (2024), in exactly 34 days .

Zodiac

♊

Gemini (The Twins)

May 22nd, 1559 - June 21st, 1559

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 169,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 195 days, exactly on November 10th, 2024, people who were born on June 2nd, 1559 will be 170,000 days old!

169,805 Days

24,257 Weeks

5,578 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds
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What happened on June 2nd?

Cumbria shootings June 2nd, 2010

A gunman carried out a shooting spree in Cumbria, England, killing 12 people and injuring 11 others before committing suicide.
Bosnian War June 2nd, 1995

Bosnian War: U.S. Air Force captain Scott O'Grady was shot down while patrolling the NATO no-fly zone over Bosnia, but ejected safely and was rescued six days later.
Royal Air Force June 2nd, 1994

The Royal Air Force suffered its worst peacetime disaster when a Chinook helicopter crashed on the Mull of Kintyre in Scotland, killing all 29 people on board.
Emergency landing June 2nd, 1983

After an emergency landing due to an in-flight fire, 23 passengers aboard Air Canada Flight 797 were killed when a flashover occurred as the aircraft's doors opened.
Belgrade declaration June 2nd, 1955

The USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration, legitimising different intepretations of Marxism in non-Soviet countries.
Elizabeth II June 2nd, 1953

Queen Elizabeth II (pictured) was crowned at Westminster Abbey in London.
First Red Scare June 2nd, 1919

First Red Scare: The anarchist followers of Luigi Galleani (pictured) set off eight bombs in eight cities across the United States.
Wedding of Grover Cleveland and Frances Folsom June 2nd, 1886

The wedding of Grover Cleveland and Frances Folsom took place in the White House, the only time a U.S. president used that building for the ceremony.
Napoleonic Wars June 2nd, 1805

Napoleonic Wars: A Franco-Spanish fleet recaptured the British-held Diamond Rock, an uninhabited island at the entrance to the bay leading to Fort-de-France, Martinique.
Petronius Maximus June 2nd, 0455

After having removed Petronius Maximus from the imperial throne, Vandals led by Genseric entered Rome and began sacking the city for two weeks.
2023 Odisha train collision June 2nd, 2023

A collision between two passenger trains and a parked freight train near the city of Balasor, Odisha in eastern India, results in 296 deaths and more than 1,200 people injured.
Ankara June 2nd, 2022

Following a request from Ankara, the United Nations officially changed the name of the Republic of Turkey in the organization from what was previously known as "Turkey" to "Türkiye."
Telangana June 2nd, 2014

Telangana officially becomes the 29th state of India, formed from ten districts of northwestern Andhra Pradesh.
President of Egypt June 2nd, 2012

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
Mars June 2nd, 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.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on June 2nd

Same Day
Who's birthday is on June 2nd?

Gilbert Baker: Age & Birthday 65
Gilbert Baker

American artist and gay rights activist

*June 2nd, 1951, Chanute †March 31st, 2017, New York City
Leo XI: Age & Birthday 69
Leo XI

Pope of the Catholic Church in April 1605 (1535-1605)

*June 2nd, 1535, Florence †April 27th, 1605, Rome
Thomas Danneberg: Age & Birthday 81
Thomas Danneberg

German actor (1942–2023)

*June 2nd, 1942, Berlin †September 30th, 2023, Berlin
Wentworth Miller: Age & Birthday 51
Wentworth Miller

British-born American actor

*June 2nd, 1972, Chipping Norton
Zachary Quinto: Age & Birthday 46
Zachary Quinto

American actor and film producer

*June 2nd, 1977, Pittsburgh
Sergio Agüero: Age & Birthday 35
Sergio Agüero

Argentine association football player

*June 2nd, 1988, Buenos Aires
79
Gene Michael

Former Major League Baseball player, manager, executive

*June 2nd, 1938, Kent †September 7th, 2017, Oldsmar
Abby Wambach: Age & Birthday 43
Abby Wambach

American soccer player (born 1980)

*June 2nd, 1980, Rochester
Suzanne Curchod: Age & Birthday 56
Suzanne Curchod

French-Swiss salonist and writer

*June 2nd, 1737, Crassier †May 15th, 1794, Beaulieu Castle
Thomas Hardy: Age & Birthday 87
Thomas Hardy

English novelist and poet (1840–1928)

*June 2nd, 1840, Dorchester †January 11th, 1928, Dorchester
Justin Long: Age & Birthday 45
Justin Long

American actor

*June 2nd, 1978, Fairfield
Pete Conrad: Age & Birthday 69
Pete Conrad

American astronaut

*June 2nd, 1930, Philadelphia †July 8th, 1999, Ojai
Marquis de Sade: Age & Birthday 74
Marquis de Sade

French nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer of erotic works

*June 2nd, 1740, Paris †December 2nd, 1814, Saint-Maurice
Jewel Staite: Age & Birthday 41
Jewel Staite

Canadian actress

*June 2nd, 1982, White Rock
Bernard Cazeneuve: Age & Birthday 60
Bernard Cazeneuve

French prime minister

*June 2nd, 1963, Senlis
Michał Kwiatkowski: Age & Birthday 33
Michał Kwiatkowski

Polish road racing cyclist

*June 2nd, 1990, Chełmża
88
Helmut Wenck

German chemist, chemistry didactician and university teacher

*June 2nd, 1935, Leipzig
Cristian Bonilla: Age & Birthday 30
Cristian Bonilla

Colombian footballer

*June 2nd, 1993, Supía
Valeria Răcilă: Age & Birthday 66
Valeria Răcilă

Romanian rower

*June 2nd, 1957, Stulpicani
Russ Courtnall: Age & Birthday 58
Russ Courtnall

Canadian ice hockey player

*June 2nd, 1965, Duncan

Same year
Born in 1559

77
Alice Spencer

English countess, viscountess and baroness

*May 4th, 1559, Althorp †January 23rd, 1637, Harefield
57
Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau

Prince-archbishop of Salzburg between 1587 and 1612

*March 26th, 1559, Bregenz †January 16th, 1617, Fortress Hohensalzburg
67
Nurhaci

Jurchen chieftain of Later Jin, founder of Qing Dynasty

*February 11th, 1559, Hetu Ala City †September 30th, 1626, Xingcheng
61
Albert VII, Archduke of Austria

Austrian cardinal and governor of the Netherlands (1559-1621)

*November 15th, 1559, Wiener Neustadt †July 13th, 1621, City of Brussels
45
Catherine de Bourbon

Infanta of Navarre, Princess of France, crown princess of Navarre and crown princess consort of Lorraine

*February 7th, 1559, Paris †February 13th, 1604, Nancy
60
Lawrence of Brindisi

Italian Capuchin, saint (1559-1619)

*July 22nd, 1559, Brindisi †July 22nd, 1619, Lisbon
29
Philip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden

Margrave of Baden-Baden

*February 19th, 1559, Baden-Baden †June 7th, 1588, Baden-Baden
52
Melchior Jöstel

German mathematician (1559-1611)

*April 10th, 1559, Dresden †June 13th, 1611, Freiberg
60
Amar Singh I

Eldest son and successor of Maharana Pratap of Mewar

*March 16th, 1559, Chittorgarh Fort †January 26th, 1620, Chittorgarh Fort
53
Cigoli

Tuscan painter active in Rome (1559-1613)

*September 22nd, 1559, Cigoli †June 18th, 1613, Rome
91
Jacques Sirmond

French jesuit scholar (1559-1651)

*October 12th, 1559, Riom †October 7th, 1651, Paris
71
Giulio Mancini

Italian art historian

*February 21st, 1559, Siena †August 22nd, 1630, Rome
70
Dominique de Jésus-Marie

Spanish monk (1559-1630)

*May 16th, 1559, Calatayud city †February 16th, 1630, Vienna
45
Salomon Gesner

German theologian and educationist (1559-1605)

*November 8th, 1559, Bolesławiec †February 7th, 1605, Lutherstadt Wittenberg
55
Isaac Casaubon

Classical scholar and philologist (1559–1614)

*February 18th, 1559, Geneva †July 1st, 1614, London
58
Countess Palatine Barbara of Zweibrücken-Neuburg

Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken by birth and by marriage Countess of Oettingen-Oettingen (1559-1618)

*July 27th, 1559, Neuburg an der Donau †March 5th, 1618, Oettingen in Bayern
59
Frederik van den Bergh

Soldier in the Eighty Years' War (1559-1618)

*August 18th, 1559, Ulft †September 3rd, 1618
66
Johann Friedrich Schröter
*January 1st, 1559, Jena †January 1st, 1625, Jena

Birthdays of famous people

Adele: Age & BirthdayStephen Barclay: Age & BirthdayCarrie Henn: Age & BirthdayJan Tore Sanner: Age & BirthdayChukwuma Akabueze: Age & BirthdayMa Jin: Age & BirthdayMatti Geschonneck: Age & BirthdayJohanna Goliszewski: Age & BirthdayKarl Marx: Age & BirthdayKjell Bækkelund: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on June 2nd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on June 2nd.

Children's Day (North Korea)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_Day
Alexander (martyr)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_(martyr)
Elmo
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erasmus_of_Formia
Felix of Nicosia
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_of_Nicosia
Marcellinus and Peter
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcellinus_and_Peter
Martyrs of Lyon, including Blandina
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persecution_in_Lyon
Pope Eugene I
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Eugene_I
Pothinus
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Pothinus
June 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_2_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Civil Aviation Day (Azerbaijan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Azerbaijan
Coronation of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, also Social Forestry Day (Bhutan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bhutan
Day of Hristo Botev (Bulgaria)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hristo_Botev
Decoration Day (Canada)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decoration_Day_(Canada)
Festa della Repubblica (Italy)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festa_della_Repubblica
International Sex Workers Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Whores'_Day
Telangana Day (Telangana, India)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telangana_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

II.VI.MDLIX

2.6.1559

Legend

M = 1000D = 500L = 50IX = 9V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1559 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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23 1234567
24 891011121314
25 15161718192021
26 22232425262728
27 2930

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