Public Holidays on June 2

• 🌍 Cuti Hari Wesak (Malaysia)
• 🌍 Festa della Repubblica (Italy)
• 🌍 Republic Day (Italy)

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On This Day in History — June 2

• 2014 — Telangana officially becomes the 29th state of India.
• 2012 — Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
• 2003 — Europe launches its first voyage to another planet, Mars. The European Space Agency's Mars Express probe launches from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan.
• 1997 — In Denver, Timothy McVeigh is convicted on 15 counts of murder and conspiracy for his role in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, in which 168 people died. He was executed four...
• 1990 — The Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak spawns 66 confirmed tornadoes in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, killing 12.
• 1983 — After an emergency landing because of an in-flight fire, twenty-three passengers aboard Air Canada Flight 797 are killed when a flashover occurs as the plane's doors open. Because of this incident, numerous new...

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Notable Births on June 2

• 1993 — Adam Taggart, Australian footballer
• 1992 — Pajtim Kasami, Swiss footballer
• 1989 — Freddy Adu, Ghanaian-American footballer
• 1989 — Steven Smith, Australian cricketer
• 1988 — Sergio Agüero, Argentinian footballer
• 1988 — Patrik Berglund, Swedish ice hockey player

Notable Deaths on June 2

• 2017 — Peter Sallis, English actor (b. 1921)
• 2015 — Fernando de Araújo, East Timorese politician, President of East Timor (b. 1963)
• 2015 — Irwin Rose, American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)
• 2014 — Ivica Brzić, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1941)
• 2014 — Anjan Das, Indian director and producer (b. 1951)
• 2014 — Gennadi Gusarov, Russian footballer and manager (b. 1937)

Sports on June 2

• NHL: Vegas Golden Knights @ Colorado Avalanche — 00:00 UTC Scheduled
• WNBA: Seattle Storm @ Dallas Wings — 00:00 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Colorado Rockies @ Los Angeles Angels — 01:38 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers @ Arizona Diamondbacks — 01:40 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: New York Mets @ Seattle Mariners — 01:40 UTC Scheduled
• WNBA: Minnesota Lynx @ Phoenix Mercury — 02:00 UTC Scheduled

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Public Holidays on June 3

• 🌍 วันเฉลิมพระชนมพรรษาสมเด็จพระนางเจ้าสุทิดา พัชรสุธาพิมลลักษณ พระบรมราชินี (Thailand)
• 🌍 지방선거일 (South Korea)

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On This Day in History — June 3

• 2017 — London attack: Eight people are murdered and dozens of civilians are wounded by Islamist terrorists. Three of the attackers are shot dead by the police.
• 2013 — The trial of United States Army private Chelsea Manning for leaking classified material to WikiLeaks begins in Fort Meade, Maryland.
• 2013 — At least 119 people are killed in a fire at a poultry farm in Jilin Province in northeastern China.
• 2012 — A plane carrying 153 people on board crashes in a residential neighborhood in Lagos, Nigeria, killing everyone on board and 10 people on the ground.
• 2012 — The pageant for the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II takes place on the River Thames.
• 2006 — The union of Serbia and Montenegro comes to an end with Montenegro's formal declaration of independence.

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Notable Births on June 3

• 1992 — Mario Götze, German footballer
• 1991 — Ava Seumanufagai, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1991 — Lukasz Teodorczyk, Polish Footballer
• 1991 — Sami Vatanen, Finnish ice hockey defenceman
• 1991 — Yordano Ventura, Dominican baseball player (d. 2017)
• 1989 — Katie Hoff, American swimmer

Notable Deaths on June 3

• 2016 — Muhammad Ali, American boxer (b. 1942)
• 2015 — Bevo Francis, American basketball player (b. 1932)
• 2015 — Eugene Kennedy, American psychologist and academic (b. 1928)
• 2015 — Avi Beker, Israeli political scientist and academic (b. 1951)
• 2014 — Svyatoslav Belza, Russian journalist, author, and critic (b. 1942)
• 2014 — Elodie Lauten, French-American composer and educator (b. 1950)

Sports on June 3

• MLB: Athletics @ Chicago Cubs — 00:05 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros — 00:10 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers @ Arizona Diamondbacks — 01:00 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Colorado Rockies @ Los Angeles Angels — 01:38 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: New York Mets @ Seattle Mariners — 01:40 UTC Scheduled
• WNBA: Portland Fire @ Golden State Valkyries — 02:00 UTC Scheduled

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