September 2nd (2013) was a Monday. 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.
Historical Events for 2nd September, 2013
» The new Eastern span replacement of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge or eastern span of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opened to traffic, being the widest bridge in the world.
September 2nd Famous Deaths for 2013
» Valérie Benguigui, French actress and director (b. 1965)
» Terry Clawson, English rugby player and coach (b. 1940)
» Ronald Coase, English-American economist and author, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences named Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)
» David Jacobs (broadcaster) or David Jacobs, English radio and television host (b. 1926)
» Olga Lowe, South African-English actress (b. 1919)
» Frederik Pohl, American author (b. 1919)
» Paul Scoon, Grenadian politician, 2nd Governor-General of Grenada (b. 1935)
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