October 2nd, 1989

Born on October 2nd, 1989

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 12,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 315 days, exactly on May 6th, 2025, people who were born on October 2nd, 1989 will be 13,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on October 2nd?

October 2nd, 2007

South Korean president Roh Moo-hyun walked across the Military Demarcation Line on his way to the second inter-Korean summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il.

October 2nd, 1996

A maintenance worker's failure to remove tape covering the aircraft's static ports caused Aeroperú Flight 603 to crash into the ocean near Lima, Peru, killing all 70 people on board.

October 2nd, 1990

A hijacked airliner collided with two other planes while attempting to land at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China, killing 128 and injuring 71.

October 2nd, 1971

Nguyễn Văn Thiệu was re-elected unopposed as President of South Vietnam.

October 2nd, 1967

Thurgood Marshall (pictured) was sworn in as the first African-American justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

October 2nd, 1942

Second World War: HMS Curacoa (pictured) was accidentally rammed and sunk by RMS Queen Mary while escorting the liner to provide protection from submarine attacks.

October 2nd, 1937

President Rafael Trujillo announced that Dominican troops had begun mass killings of Haitians living in the Dominican Republic.

October 2nd, 1913

The Shubert Theatre opened on Broadway with a production of Hamlet.

October 2nd, 1879

Qing China signed the Treaty of Livadia with the Russian Empire, but the terms were so unfavorable that the Chinese government refused to ratify the treaty.

October 2nd, 1835

Mexican dragoons dispatched to disarm settlers at Gonzales in Mexican Texas encountered stiff resistance from a Texian militia at the Battle of Gonzales, the first armed engagement of the Texas Revolution.

October 2nd, 1766

As part of wider food riots, citizens in Nottingham, England, looted large quantities of cheese; one man was killed during attempts to restore order.

October 2nd, 1470

With King Edward IV of England forced to flee to the Burgundian Netherlands after a rebellion organised by Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, Henry VI was restored to the throne of England.

October 2nd, 1452

The future King of England, Richard III is born at Fotheringhay Castle; in 1485 he usurped his brother's throne, denounced his nephews for being illegitimate and was killed at the Battle of Bosworth Field two years later

October 2nd, 2019

A privately-owned Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress conducting a living history exhibition flight crashes shortly after takeoff from Windsor Locks, Connecticut, killing seven.

October 2nd, 2018

The Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi is assassinated in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey.

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

Born on October 2nd, 1989

34

Diamond Platnumz

Tanzanian artist, dancer, philanthropist and businessman

*October 2nd, 1989, Dar es Salaam

34

George Nash

British rower

*October 2nd, 1989, Guildford

34

Aaron Hicks

Baseball player from the United States

*October 2nd, 1989, Long Beach

34

Josh Bailey

Canadian ice hockey player

*October 2nd, 1989, Oshawa

34

Frederik Andersen

Danish ice hockey goaltender

*October 2nd, 1989, Herning

34

Marta Gastini

Italian actress

*October 2nd, 1989, Alessandria

34

George Hotz

American hacker

*October 2nd, 1989, Glen Rock

34

Karissa Shannon

American actress

*October 2nd, 1989, Ann Arbor

34

Ángela Rodríguez

Politics and feminist from Spain

*October 2nd, 1989, Pontevedra

34

Janina Uhse

German actress

*October 2nd, 1989, Husum

34

Ruud Feltkamp

Dutch television actor and film actor

*October 2nd, 1989, Amsterdam

34

Jakar Hamilton

American football player

*October 2nd, 1989, Johnston

34

Prachi Tehlan

Indian former netball player and actress

*October 2nd, 1989, Delhi

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

37

Markus Riva

Latvian singer

*October 2nd, 1986, Talsi

33

Divine

Indian rapper

*October 2nd, 1990, Andheri

26

Dardan

German rapper

*October 2nd, 1997, Stuttgart

39

Marion Bartoli

French tennis player

*October 2nd, 1984, Le Puy-en-Velay

41

Tyson Chandler

American basketball player

*October 2nd, 1982, Hanford

69

Lorraine Bracco

American actress

*October 2nd, 1954, Brooklyn

78

Mahatma Gandhi

Indian independence activist (1869–1948)

*October 2nd, 1869, Porbandar †January 30th, 1948, Gandhi Smriti

36

Trace Lysette

American actress

*October 2nd, 1987, Lexington

26

Tammy Abraham

English association football player

*October 2nd, 1997, Camberwell

32

Roberto Firmino

Brazilian association football player

*October 2nd, 1991, Maceió

21

Jacob Sartorius

American singer and Internet personality

*October 2nd, 2002, Tulsa

67

Carlos Slepoy

Argentinian lawyer (1949-2017)

*October 2nd, 1949, Buenos Aires †April 17th, 2017, Madrid

83

Giuliano Sarti

Italian footballer (1933-2017)

*October 2nd, 1933, Castello d'Argile †June 5th, 2017, Rome

56

Suki Kaiser

Canadian actress

*October 2nd, 1967, Bangkok

44

Francisco Fonseca

Mexican footballer

*October 2nd, 1979, León de Los Aldama

35

Antonio Parrinello

Italian bicycle racer

*October 2nd, 1988, Castelvetrano

50

Angel Espinosa

Cuban boxer (1966–2017)

*October 2nd, 1966, Holguín †April 12th, 2017, Hialeah Gardens

94

Claude Taittinger

French businessperson

*October 2nd, 1927, Paris †January 3rd, 2022, Paris

44

Primož Brezec

Basketball player

*October 2nd, 1979, Postojna

74

Alice Walton

American heiress to the fortune of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

*October 2nd, 1949, Newport

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Born in 1989

34

Daniel Radcliffe

British actor (born 1989)

*July 23rd, 1989, Hammersmith

35

Chen Long

Chinese badminton player

*January 18th, 1989, Shashi District

35

Corbin Bleu

American actor, model, dancer, film producer and singer-songwriter

*February 21st, 1989, Brooklyn

35

Alexandra Stan

Romanian singer

*June 10th, 1989, Constanța

35

Chris Adcock

Badminton player

*April 27th, 1989, Leicester

34

Jess Glynne

British singer

*October 20th, 1989, London

35

Katrin Neudolt

Austrian badminton player

*May 11th, 1989, Mödling

34

Thomas Müller

German association football player

*September 13th, 1989, Weilheim in Oberbayern

34

Lea Sirk

Slovene singer

*September 1st, 1989, Koper

34

Slimane

French singer-songwiter of Algerian descent

*October 13th, 1989, Montfermeil

34

Reika Kakiiwa

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1989, Kamiamakusa

34

Kenichi Tago

Japanese badminton player

*July 16th, 1989, Warabi

35

Chukwuma Akabueze

Footballer

*May 6th, 1989, Ilorin

34

Ivan Sozonov

Russian badminton player

*July 6th, 1989, Yekaterinburg

35

Wang Xiaoli

Chinese badminton player

*June 24th, 1989, Huangshi

34

Richi Puspita Dili

Indonesian badminton player

*July 10th, 1989, Sleman

35

Derek Wong

Singaporean badminton player

*January 13th, 1989, Singapore

34

Emis Killa

Italian rapper

*November 14th, 1989, Vimercate

34

Emmsjé Gauti

Icelandic rapper

*November 17th, 1989, Iceland

35

Holger Badstuber

German association football player

*March 13th, 1989, Memmingen

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Public holidays on October 2nd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Gandhi's birthday-related observances) which are celebrated on October 2nd.

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Born on October 2nd, 1989
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1989 is a normal year and no leap year.

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