What Happened On 2nd August 1996 In History

August 2nd Famous Deaths for 1996

• » Michel Debré, French lawyer and politician, 150th Prime Minister of France (b. 1912)
• » Obdulio Varela, Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1917)

August 2nd Holidays in History

• » Christian Calendar of saints named Feast Day:
• » Alphonsus Maria de Liguori (1839-1969, now generally August 1)
• » Basil Fool for Christ (Russian Orthodox Church)
• » Eusebius of Vercelli
• » Peter Julian Eymard
• » Pope Stephen I
• » Our Lady of the Angels of the Portiuncula (Franciscan Order)
• » Samuel David Ferguson (Episcopal Church (USA))
• » August 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• » Day of Russian Airborne Troops or Airborne Forces (Russia and Ukraine)
• » Day of Cinema of Azerbaijan called Azerbaijani cinema (Azerbaijan)
• » Virgen de los Angeles called Our Lady of the Angels Day (Costa Rica)

• « Year 1995
• Year 1997 »