Historical Events In June - 02

1986  On this day in history daniel Sternefeld, Belgian conductor/composer (Elegie), dies at 80   

1987  On June - 02 andres Segovia, Spanish composer/guitarist, dies at 94   

1988  On June - 02 horace A Hildreth, (Gov-Maine, 1945-49), dies at 85   

1989  On June - 02 10,000 Chinese soldiers are blocked by 100,000 citizens protecting students demonstrating for democracy in Tiananmen Square, Beijing   

1989  On June - 02 14 year old Scott Isaacs spells spoliator to win 1989 Spelling Bee   

1989  On this day in history rolling Stones Bill Wyman marries Mandy Smith   

1989  On June - 02 ted a'Beckett, cricketer (4 Tests 1928-32), dies   

1990  On June - 02 rex Harrison actor (My Fair Lady), dies at 82 of cancer   

1990  On this day in history robert Noyce co-inventor (semi-conductor)/founded Intel, dies   

1990  Frederick Mellinger, founder of Fredericks of Hollywood, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1992  Philip Dunne, founder (Screen Writers Guild), dies of cancer at 84 on this day in history.   

1993  On June - 02 french JFM of Thiel, Dutch 2nd chamber chairman (1963-72), dies at 86   

1996  John Alton, cinematographer, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

2005  On this day in history the construction of Northrop Grumman X-47B, the world's first unmanned surveillance attack aircraft that can operate from both land bases and aircraft carriers, was launched.   

2007  Four people are charged with a terror plot to blow up JFK International Airport in New York.[13] on June - 02.   

2014  On June - 02 the unity government is sworn into power in Palestine; it agrees to the following: recognition of Israel, compliance to diplomatic agreements, renunciation of violence   

2017  "Wonder Woman" directed by Patty Jenkins released, earns over $100 million in North American in its opening weekend - domestic record for a female director on this day in history.   

2017  US President Donald Trump announces the US is withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement on June - 02.   

2018  Socialist Pedro Sánchez is sworn in as Spanish Prime Minister on this day in history.   

2019  Nearly five years after abdication, King Juan Carlos I of Spain retires from public life on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history 2019 San Marino referendum: Sammarinese voters vote to end discrimination based on sexual orientation and initiate a popular legislative initiative for the reform of the electoral system.   

2020  On June - 02 uN human rights chief, Michelle Bachelet says pandemic exposing "endemic inequalities" around the world, cites death of George Floyd and higher death toll for ethnic minorities   

2020  On June - 02 a US$5 billion class action lawsuit is filed against Alphabet Inc. and Google, alleging the company violates users' right to privacy by tracking them in Chrome's incognito mode.   

2021  On this day in history the 2021 Israeli presidential election is held, and won by Isaac Herzog.[109][110] In order to remove Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from power, Naftali Bennett agrees to form a coalition with the Israeli opposition as a rotation government that will come to take effect after eleven days.   

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0926  On June - 02 birth of murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967)   

1504  George/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht was born on June - 02.   

1535  On June - 02 birth of leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605)   

1577  On June - 02 birth of giovanni Righi, composer   

1614  Benjamin Rogers, composer was born on June - 02.   

1624  On this day in history birth of jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96)   

1715  On June - 02 birth of herman-Francois Delange, composer   

1740  On June - 02 birth of marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine)   

0657  Eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies on this day in history.   

0910  Death of Richilde of Provence, Queen of Western Francia on June - 02.   

1418  Death of Katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile on June - 02.   

1564  Gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history death of shane O'Neill, Irish chieftain   

1572  On June - 02 death of thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36   

1575  On June - 02 pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65   

1581  On this day in history death of james Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland