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December 2nd - what happened, who was born, and who died on this day in history
Find out what major events happened on this day in history, who was born and who died on December 2nd. If you celebrate your birthday on December 2nd, discover which famous people in history you share your birthday with.
Some of the famous people who were born on this day
December 2nd 1863
Publisher William Randolph Hearst was born.
December 2nd 1923
Opera singer Maria Callas was born.
December 2nd 1925
The actress Julie Harris was born.
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Some of the famous people who died on this day
December 2nd 1880
The composer Josephine Lang died, age 65.
December 2nd 1976
The actor William Tannen died, age 65.
December 2nd 1982
The English comedian Marty Feldman died, age 49.
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Some of the famous events that happend on this day
December 2nd 1697
St Paul's Cathedral in London is opened.
December 2nd 1994
The liner Achille Lauro sinks off the coast of Somalia.
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