June 2nd, 1974

Born on June 2nd, 1974

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on June 2nd?

June 2nd, 2010

A gunman carried out a shooting spree in Cumbria, England, killing 12 people and injuring 11 others before committing suicide.

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.

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.

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.

June 2nd, 1955

The USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration, legitimising different intepretations of Marxism in non-Soviet countries.

June 2nd, 1953

Queen Elizabeth II (pictured) was crowned at Westminster Abbey in London.

June 2nd, 1919

First Red Scare: The anarchist followers of Luigi Galleani (pictured) set off eight bombs in eight cities across the United States.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

June 2nd, 2014

Telangana officially becomes the 29th state of India, formed from ten districts of northwestern Andhra Pradesh.

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.

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

Born on June 2nd, 1974

49

Leah Cairns

Canadian actress

*June 2nd, 1974, North Vancouver

49

Matt Serra

American mixed martial artist

*June 2nd, 1974, East Meadow

49

Paul Greene

Canadian actor

*June 2nd, 1974, Wetaskiwin

49

Gata Kamsky

American chess player

*June 2nd, 1974, Novokuznetsk

49

Henning Siemens

German handball player

*June 2nd, 1974, Stadtlohn

44

Sergey Pogorelov

Russian handball player (1974-2019)

*June 2nd, 1974, Volgograd †April 24th, 2019, Volgograd

49

Seth Ranaweera

Actor

*June 2nd, 1974, Weerawila Airport

49

Grant Roa

New Zealand actor

*June 2nd, 1974, Lower Hutt

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

51

Wentworth Miller

British-born American actor

*June 2nd, 1972, Chipping Norton

46

Zachary Quinto

American actor and film producer

*June 2nd, 1977, Pittsburgh

45

Justin Long

American actor

*June 2nd, 1978, Fairfield

65

Gilbert Baker

American artist and gay rights activist

*June 2nd, 1951, Chanute †March 31st, 2017, New York City

43

Abby Wambach

American soccer player (born 1980)

*June 2nd, 1980, Rochester

41

Jewel Staite

Canadian actress

*June 2nd, 1982, White Rock

50

Kevin Feige

American film and television producer and president of Marvel Studios

*June 2nd, 1973, Boston

35

Sergio Agüero

Argentine association football player

*June 2nd, 1988, Buenos Aires

60

Bernard Cazeneuve

French prime minister

*June 2nd, 1963, Senlis

81

Thomas Danneberg

German actor (1942–2023)

*June 2nd, 1942, Berlin †September 30th, 2023, Berlin

58

Russ Courtnall

Canadian ice hockey player

*June 2nd, 1965, Duncan

51

Wayne Brady

African American actor, comedian, and television personality

*June 2nd, 1972, Columbus

55

Anne Briand

French biathlete

*June 2nd, 1968, Mulhouse

33

Michał Kwiatkowski

Polish road racing cyclist

*June 2nd, 1990, Chełmża

39

Tyler Farrar

American road bicycle racer

*June 2nd, 1984, Wenatchee

61

Guy Lecluyse

French actor

*June 2nd, 1962, Tourcoing

79

Gene Michael

Former Major League Baseball player, manager, executive

*June 2nd, 1938, Kent †September 7th, 2017, Oldsmar

66

Valeria Răcilă

Romanian rower

*June 2nd, 1957, Stulpicani

44

Morena Baccarin

Brazilian-American actress (born 1979)

*June 2nd, 1979, Rio de Janeiro

30

Cristian Bonilla

Colombian footballer

*June 2nd, 1993, Supía

Same year
Born in 1974

49

Arianne Zucker

American actress and model

*June 3rd, 1974, Northridge

50

Ty Olsson

Canadian actor (born 1974)

*January 28th, 1974, Halifax

49

Anggun

Indonesian-born French singer-songwriter and television personality

*April 29th, 1974, Jakarta

50

Maulik Pancholy

Indian American actor, author, activist, and speaker

*January 18th, 1974, Kissimmee

49

Yoo Yong-sung

Badminton player

*October 25th, 1974, Dangjin

49

Michelle Edwards

Badminton player

*July 11th, 1974, Durban

49

Kenneth Jonassen

Badminton player

*July 3rd, 1974, Herning

49

Markus Weinzierl

German association football player and manager

*December 28th, 1974, Straubing

49

Marina Andrievskaia

Badminton player

*November 20th, 1974, Moscow

49

Florentine Lahme

TV and film actress

*July 21st, 1974, Berlin

50

Anna Grisebach

German actress

*March 20th, 1974, Göttingen

49

Leonardo DiCaprio

American actor and film producer (born 1974)

*November 11th, 1974, Los Angeles

50

Adrian Holmes

Welsh-Canadian actor

*March 31st, 1974, Wrexham

50

Martin Dulig

German politician (SPD)

*February 26th, 1974, Plauen

50

Steve Lomas

Northern Irish association football player and manager

*January 18th, 1974, Hanover

49

Bas Böttcher

German writer and poetry slam performer

*December 31st, 1974, Bremen

50

Alyson Hannigan

American actress and television presenter

*March 24th, 1974, Washington, D.C.

50

Tri Kusharyanto

Badminton player

*January 18th, 1974, Yogyakarta City

49

Ye Zhaoying

Chinese badminton player

*May 7th, 1974, Hangzhou

49

Kim Ji-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*September 10th, 1974, Busan

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1974 is a normal year and no leap year.

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