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What Happened On 2nd July 1966 In History

July 2nd (1966) was a Saturday. It's the 183rd day of the year (184th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 182 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 2nd July, 1966

  • » The French military explodes a nuclear test bomb codenamed Aldébaran in Mururoa, their first nuclear test in the Pacific.

Famous Birthdays on July 2 in 1966

  • » Jean-François Richet, French director, producer, and screenwriter

July 2nd Famous Deaths for 1966

  • » Jan Brzechwa, Polish poet and author (b. 1900)

July 2nd Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Aberoh and Atom (Coptic Church)
  • » Feast of the Visitation (Christianity) e.g Visitation (Anglicanism; Levoča at Mariánska hora)
  • » Monegundis
  • » Otto of Bamberg
  • » Saint Oudoceus named Oudoceus
  • » Saints Processus and Martinianus known as Processus and Martinianus
  • » July 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Flag Day (Curaçao)
  • » Independence Day (Bahia)
  • » Palio di Siena called Palio di Provenzano (Siena)
  • » Public holidays in Azerbaijan named Police Day (Azerbaijan)

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World History for the 2nd July