On this day: 2 June

Selected events and births on 2 June, from Wikipedia’s “On this day”.

Events

• 1886 – The wedding of Grover Cleveland and Frances Folsom (wedding depicted) took place in the White House, in the only time that a U.S. president has married in the building. Read more: Wedding of Grover Cleveland and Frances Folsom Grover Cleveland Frances Cleveland
• 1953 – Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey in London. Read more: Elizabeth II Coronation of Elizabeth II Westminster Abbey
• 1955 – The USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration, legitimising different interpretations of Marxism in non-Soviet countries. Read more: Belgrade declaration Marxism
• 1973 – Della Aleksander co-presented an episode of Open Door on transgender women's lives. Read more: Della Aleksander Open Door (TV programme)
• 2008 – Artist Tim Buckley published "Loss" as part of his webcomic Ctrl+Alt+Del. Read more: Tim Buckley (comics) Loss (Ctrl+Alt+Del) Ctrl+Alt+Del (webcomic)

Born on this day

• 1943 – Ivi Eenmaa, Estonian politician, 36th Mayor of Tallinn Read more: Ivi Eenmaa List of mayors of Tallinn
• 1955 – Nandan Nilekani, Indian businessman, co-founded Infosys Read more: Nandan Nilekani Infosys
• 1978 – Yi So-yeon, biotechnologist and astronaut, the first Korean in space Read more: Yi So-yeon Biotechnology Astronaut
• 1992 – Pajtim Kasami, Swiss footballer Read more: Pajtim Kasami
• 1993 – Adam Taggart, Australian footballer Read more: Adam Taggart
• 1996 – Morissette, Filipina singer-songwriter Read more: Morissette (singer)
• 1997 – Scott Wozniak, American YouTuber Read more: Scott the Woz
• 1999 – Campbell Graham, Australian rugby league player Read more: Campbell Graham
• 2000 – Jay Idzes, Indonesian footballer Read more: Jay Idzes
• 2001 – Kysaiah Pickett, Australian rules footballer Read more: Kysaiah Pickett
• 2002 – Madison Hu, American actress Read more: Madison Hu
• 2002 – Fonua Pole, New Zealand rugby league player Read more: Fonua Pole

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