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June 2 is the 153rd day of the year (154th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 212 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 455 – ...
The first celebration of the Festa della Repubblica took place on 2 June 1947, [12] while in 1948 there was the first parade in Via dei Fori Imperiali in Rome; [13] [14] 2 June was definitively declared a national holiday in 1949. [15]
On 2 June, with increasing action on the part of protesters, the government saw that it was time to act. Protests broke out as newspapers published articles that called for the students to leave Tiananmen Square and end the movement. Many of the students in the square were not willing to leave and were outraged by the articles. [152]
A solid black square, used by many to represent Blackout Tuesday. Blackout Tuesday was a collective action to protest racism and police brutality. [1] [2] The action, originally organized within the music industry in response to the murder of George Floyd, the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, and the killing of Breonna Taylor, [3] took place on Tuesday, June 2, 2020.
The coronation of Elizabeth II as queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms took place on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London. [1] Elizabeth acceded to the throne at the age of 25 upon the death of her father, George VI, on 6 February 1952, being proclaimed queen by her privy and executive councils shortly afterwards.
This is a list of selected June 2 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, ...
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June 2. OCA - The Lives of the Saints. The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004. St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). p. 41. The Second Day of the Month of June. Orthodoxy in China. June 2. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.