About June 2nd

Sun Sign
♊ Gemini
Air · Mercury
adaptable, outgoing, intelligent, curious
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Birthstone
Pearl
White / cream
Purity, integrity, wisdom
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Birth Flower
Rose
Honeysuckle
Love, passion, devotion
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Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Huath
creative, multi-talented, ironic, curious
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220 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

11 Myocardial Infarction
10 Cancer
7 Hanging To Death
6 Traffic Collision
4 Gunshot Wound

Top death years

9 2019
7 1948
6 2015
5 2005
5 1996

Deaths by gender

187 Male
33 Female

Top death places

8 New York City
6 Los Angeles
6 London
5 Moscow
5 Rome

Top 5 notable deaths.

Raj Kapoor

Indian film actor, producer and director.

Born December 14th, 1924 in Peshawar.

Died June 2nd, 1988 at 63 years old in New Delhi (asthma).

Richard Dawson

British actor (1932–2012).

Born November 20th, 1932 in Gosport.

Died June 2nd, 2012 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Lou Gehrig

American baseball player (1903–1941).

Born June 19th, 1903 in Manhattan.

Died June 2nd, 1941 at 37 years old in Riverdale (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Giuseppe Garibaldi

Italian general, patriot and republican (1807–1882).

Born July 4th, 1807 in Nice. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1882 at 74 years old in Caprera. [ref]

Rex Harrison

British actor (1908–1990).

Born March 5th, 1908 in Huyton.

Died June 2nd, 1990 at 82 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer).

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Top birth years

13 1980
11 1988
11 1993
10 1976
10 1951

Birthdays by gender

415 Male
132 Female

Top birth places

9 London
6 Toronto
6 Vienna
5 Budapest
5 Los Angeles

What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. Helen Keller