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June 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 June 2nd. If you celebrate your birthday on June 2nd, discover which famous people in history you share your birthday with.


Some of the famous people who were born on this day


June 2nd 1840


Thomas Hardy was born.


June 2nd 1857


Composer Edward Elgar was born.


June 2nd 1936


The American actress Sally Kellerman was born.

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Some of the famous people who died on this day


June 2nd 1949


The composer Ernest Ford died, age 91.


June 2nd 1974


The actor Elliott Sullivan died, age 66.


June 2nd 1977


The actor Stephen Boyd died, age 48.

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Some of the famous events that happend on this day


June 2nd 1953


The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II took place in Westminster Abbey, London.







 

 

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