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What Happened On 2nd June 1962 In History

June 2nd (1962) was a Saturday. It's the 152nd day of the year (153rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 213 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 2nd June, 1962

  • » During the 1962 FIFA World Cup, police had to intervene multiple times in fights between Chile national football team Chilean and Italy national football team Italian players in Battle of Santiago (1962 FIFA World Cup) one of the most violent games in ass

Famous Birthdays on June 2 in 1962

  • » Mark Plaatjes, South African-American runner

June 2nd Famous Deaths for 1962

  • » Vita Sackville-West, English author and poet (b. 1892)

June 2nd Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Alexander (martyr)
  • » Blandina
  • » Erasmus of Formiae named Elmo
  • » Felice da Nicosia known as Felix of Nicosia
  • » Marcellinus and Peter
  • » Pope Eugene I
  • » Saint Pothinus known as Pothinus
  • » Martyrs of Lyon (Episcopal Church (USA) known as Episcopal Church)
  • » June 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Coronation Day of Jigme Singye Wangchuck or Fourth Druk Gyalpo (Bhutan)
  • » Hristo botev Legacy named Day of Hristo Botev (Bulgaria)
  • » Festa della Repubblica (Italy)

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