October 2nd, 2478

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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

Birthdays and future age on October 2nd, 2478

489

Diamond Platnumz

Tanzanian artist, dancer, philanthropist and businessman

*October 2nd, 1989, Dar es Salaam

524

Lorraine Bracco

American actress

*October 2nd, 1954, Brooklyn

481

Dardan

German rapper

*October 2nd, 1997, Stuttgart

494

Marion Bartoli

French tennis player

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

496

Tyson Chandler

American basketball player

*October 2nd, 1982, Hanford

530

Donna Karan

American fashion designer

*October 2nd, 1948, New York City

529

Alice Walton

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

*October 2nd, 1949, Newport

511

Suki Kaiser

Canadian actress

*October 2nd, 1967, Bangkok

488

Divine

Indian rapper

*October 2nd, 1990, Andheri

515

Maria Ressa

Filipino journalist (born 1963)

*October 2nd, 1963, Manila

476

Jacob Sartorius

American singer and Internet personality

*October 2nd, 2002, Tulsa

481

Tammy Abraham

English association football player

*October 2nd, 1997, Camberwell

499

Primož Brezec

Basketball player

*October 2nd, 1979, Postojna

527

Sting

British musician

*October 2nd, 1951, Wallsend

499

Francisco Fonseca

Mexican footballer

*October 2nd, 1979, León de Los Aldama

504

Bjarke Ingels

Danish architect (b.1974)

*October 2nd, 1974, Copenhagen

489

George Nash

British rower

*October 2nd, 1989, Guildford

539

Sonning Augstin

German politician

*October 2nd, 1939, Münster

524

Linval Thompson

Jamaican reggae and dub musician and record producer

*October 2nd, 1954, Kingston

500

Ayumi Hamasaki

Japanese singer, songwriter, and actress

*October 2nd, 1978, Fukuoka

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