September 2nd (1953) was a Wednesday. It's the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 121 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on September 2 in 1953
» Ahmad Shah Massoud, Afghan commander and politician, Ministry of Defense (Afghanistan) known as Minister of Defense for Afghanistan (d. 2001)
» John Zorn, American saxophonist, composer, and producer (Naked City (band) Naked City, Masada (band) Masada, and Painkiller (band) Painkiller)
September 2nd Famous Deaths for 1953
» Hendrik Offerhaus, Dutch rower (b. 1875)
» Jonathan M. Wainwright (general) e.g Jonathan M. Wainwright, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1883)
September 2nd Holidays in History
» Christian feast day:
» Acepsimas of Hnaita and companions (Syriac Orthodox Church)
» Agricola of Avignon
» Antoninus of Pamiers
» Castor of Apt
» Nonnosus
» Feast day of St Stephen, King and Confessor e.g San Esteban del Rey (Acoma Pueblo)
» N. F. S. Grundtvig (Lutheran Church)
» Lucian Tapiedi named Martyrs of Papua New Guinea (Anglican Communion)
» September 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration or Democracy Day (Tibet)
» Independence day (Transnistria, unrecognized)
» Independence day (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, unrecognized)
» National Day (Vietnam) known as National Day, celebrates the independence of Vietnam from Japan and France in 1945