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Friday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.

June 2 2017

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Events on This Day

Hero
Maren Morris
milestone

Born on This Day

Alessandro Cagliostro
deceased
Notable Trials · 1743–1795
Days lived
19,079
🇧🇷Ana Cristina Cesar
deceased
writer · 1952–1983
Days lived
11,472

Died on This Day

🇮🇳Anthony de Mello
deceased
Indian writer (1931-1987) · 1931–1987
Days lived
20,361
🇺🇸Arthur W. Kopp
deceased
U.S. Representative (1874-1967) · 1874–1967
Days lived
34,062

Who Was Alive

Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).

Sándor Farkas
Catholic priest, born 1853 · b. 1853
Days alive
60,053
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
48,731

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
67,724
🇺🇸Koko
deceased
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,153

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,897
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,594

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
671,104
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
150,618

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
28,547
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
21,969

Born on June 2 Died on June 2 On This Day Day Lookup

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🇦🇺Barry Michael

Australian boxer · b. 1955

Days alive

22,647

Brad Mika

🇳🇿Brad Mika

New Zealand rugby union player · b. 1981

Days alive

13,150

Bruno Schleinstein

🇩🇪Bruno Schleinstein

German actor and musician (1932-2010) · 1932–2010

Days lived

28,560

Carlo Scarpa

🇮🇹Carlo Scarpa

Italian architect and designer (1906–1978) · 1906–1978

Days lived

26,478

Darin Zanyar

🇸🇪Darin Zanyar

singer · b. 1987

Days alive

10,959

Darren Tulett

🇬🇧Darren Tulett

journalist · b. 1965

Days alive

18,994

Dr. Ring-Ding

🇩🇪Dr. Ring-Ding

German singer · b. 1970

Days alive

17,168

Earl Boykins

🇺🇸Earl Boykins

American basketball player · b. 1976

Days alive

14,976

František Plánička

🇨🇿František Plánička

football player · 1904–1996

Days lived

33,652

Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster

🇩🇪Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster

German academic, philosopher, editor and pacifist (1869-1966) · 1869–1966

Days lived

35,285

Giuseppe Lepori

🇨🇭Giuseppe Lepori

member of the Swiss Federal Council (1902-1968) · 1902–1968

Days lived

24,204

Graham Bonney

🇬🇧Graham Bonney

actor · b. 1943

Days alive

27,030

Hannes Ringlstetter

🇩🇪Hannes Ringlstetter

musician · b. 1970

Days alive

17,168

Ion Antonescu

Ion Antonescu

Notable Trials · 1882–1946

Days lived

23,375

Irène Schweizer

🇨🇭Irène Schweizer

Swiss jazz pianist (1941–2024) · 1941–2024

Days lived

30,361

Jack Lowden

🇬🇧Jack Lowden

Actor · b. 1990

Days alive

9,863

James Ransone

🇺🇸James Ransone

actor · 1979–2025

Days lived

17,003

Jared Burton

🇺🇸Jared Burton

film director · b. 1981

Days alive

13,150

Jeanine Pirro

🇺🇸Jeanine Pirro

Lawyer · b. 1951

Days alive

24,108

Jo Vandeurzen

🇧🇪Jo Vandeurzen

politician · b. 1958

Days alive

21,551

Joseph Hannesschläger

🇩🇪Joseph Hannesschläger

actor · 1962–2020

Days lived

21,052

Julius Tafel

🇩🇪Julius Tafel

chemist · 1862–1918

Days lived

20,546

Kai Nürnberger

🇩🇪Kai Nürnberger

basketball player · b. 1966

Days alive

18,629

Karl Erckert

🇮🇹Karl Erckert

politician · 1894–1955

Days lived

22,476

Klaus-Michael Kühne

🇩🇪Klaus-Michael Kühne

entrepreneur · b. 1937

Days alive

29,221

Konrad Theodor Preuss

Konrad Theodor Preuss

German ethnologist (1869–1938) · 1869–1938

Days lived

25,208

Kuo Yi-hang

Kuo Yi-hang

Taiwanese weightlifter · b. 1975

Days alive

15,342

Lydia Lunch

🇺🇸Lydia Lunch

American singer, author and actress · b. 1959

Days alive

21,186

Makai Lemon

🌍Makai Lemon

American football player · b. 2004

Days alive

4,749

Marcel Reich-Ranicki

🇵🇱Marcel Reich-Ranicki

journalist · 1920–2013

Days lived

34,077

Margarethe Noé von Nordberg

🇦🇹Margarethe Noé von Nordberg

actor · 1905–1995

Days lived

33,053

Margot Trooger

🇩🇪Margot Trooger

German actress (1923-1994) · 1923–1994

Days lived

25,895

Marquis de Sade

Marquis de Sade

Notable Trials · 1740–1814

Days lived

27,211

Max Rubner

🇩🇪Max Rubner

German physiologist and hygienist (1854–1932) · 1854–1932

Days lived

28,454

Miyuki Sawashiro

🇯🇵Miyuki Sawashiro

actor · b. 1985

Days alive

11,689

Mohammad Pakpour

🇮🇷Mohammad Pakpour

Military personnel · 1961–2026

Days lived

23,648

Pavel Korchagin

🇷🇺Pavel Korchagin

football player · b. 1990

Days alive

9,863

Piero Ottaviano

🇮🇹Piero Ottaviano

Italian presbyter (1938-2005) · 1938–2005

Days lived

24,562

Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, 7th Prince of Wied

🇩🇪Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, 7th Prince of Wied

entrepreneur · 1931–2000

Days lived

25,291

Richard Long

🇬🇧Richard Long

British sculptor (born 1945) · b. 1945

Days alive

26,299

Roberto Petagine

🇻🇪Roberto Petagine

film director · b. 1971

Days alive

16,803

Ryan Lindley

🇺🇸Ryan Lindley

American football quarterback · b. 1989

Days alive

10,228

Sergio Agüero

🇦🇷Sergio Agüero

Argentine association football player · b. 1988

Days alive

10,593

Sibylle Berg

🇨🇭Sibylle Berg

German-Swiss writer (born 1962) · b. 1962

Days alive

20,090

Valaida Snow

🇺🇸Valaida Snow

American musician (1904-1956) · 1904–1956

Days lived

18,991

Vlada Vukoičić

🇷🇸Vlada Vukoičić

Serbian basketball coach · b. 1973

Days alive

16,072

Walter Andreas Schwarz

🇩🇪Walter Andreas Schwarz

singer, author, Kabarettist, author of radio dramas and translator (1913-1992) · 1913–1992

Days lived

28,794

Willy Moon

🇳🇿Willy Moon

singer · b. 1989

Days alive

10,228

Yoshihiro Ito

🇯🇵Yoshihiro Ito

film director · 1982–2025

Days lived

15,833

Yuliia Dovhal

🇺🇦Yuliia Dovhal

Ukrainian Olympic weightlifter · b. 1983

Days alive

12,420

🇨🇭August Hirt

deceased

German anatomist and SS officer (1898-1945) · 1898–1945

Days lived

17,201

Bo Diddley

🇺🇸Bo Diddley

singer · 1928–2008

Days lived

29,010

Dick Bird

Dick Bird

British priest (1933-2010) · 1933–2010

Days lived

28,188

Edward Brown Glass

🇬🇧Edward Brown Glass

Anglican Archdeacon · 1913–1995

Days lived

29,922

Eric Mobley

🇺🇸Eric Mobley

American basketball player (1970–2021) · 1970–2021

Days lived

18,750

George S. Kaufman

🇺🇸George S. Kaufman

American writer (1889-1961) · 1889–1961

Days lived

26,131

Guido Seeber

🇩🇪Guido Seeber

German cinematographer (1879-1940) · 1879–1940

Days lived

22,261

Helen Jacobs

🇺🇸Helen Jacobs

American tennis player (1908–1997) · 1908–1997

Days lived

32,443

Herbert Quandt

🇩🇪Herbert Quandt

entrepreneur · 1910–1982

Days lived

26,279

Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt

🇦🇹Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt

scientist · 1928–2018

Days lived

32,860

Joachim Mrugowsky

🇩🇪Joachim Mrugowsky

German physician, SS officer, Chief of Hygiene Institute of the Waffen-SS and convicted war criminal (1905-1948) · 1905–1948

Days lived

15,633

Karl Brandt

🇺🇸Karl Brandt

Notable Trials · 1904–1948

Days lived

16,218

Karl Gebhardt

🇩🇪Karl Gebhardt

German physician and convicted war criminal (1897–1948) · 1897–1948

Days lived

18,454

Kitione Lave

🌍Kitione Lave

Boxer · 1934–2006

Days lived

26,346

Larry Allen

🇺🇸Larry Allen

American football guard (1971–2024) · 1971–2024

Days lived

19,182

Lou Gehrig

🇺🇸Lou Gehrig

film director · 1903–1941

Days lived

13,864

Louis de Wohl

🇩🇪Louis de Wohl

writer · 1903–1961

Days lived

21,315

Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis

🇩🇪Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis

German prince (1862-1885) · 1862–1885

Days lived

8,380

Nile Kinnick

🇺🇸Nile Kinnick

American football player · 1918–1943

Days lived

9,095

Peabo Bryson

🇺🇸Peabo Bryson

Singer · 1951–2026

Days lived

27,445

Raj Kapoor

🇮🇳Raj Kapoor

Indian film actor, producer and director · 1924–1988

Days lived

23,182

Rex Harrison

Rex Harrison

Oscar Winners · 1908–1990

Days lived

30,040

Richard Norris Williams

🇺🇸Richard Norris Williams

American tennis player (1891-1968) · 1891–1968

Days lived

28,249

🇩🇪Viktor Brack

politician · 1904–1948

Days lived

15,912

Waldemar Hoven

🇩🇪Waldemar Hoven

German physician, SS officer and convicted war criminal (1903-1948) · 1903–1948

Days lived

16,550

Willem Duys

🇺🇸Willem Duys

rapper · 1928–2011

Days lived

30,240

Wolfgang Hilbig

🇩🇪Wolfgang Hilbig

German novelist (1941–2007) · 1941–2007

Days lived

24,017

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

46,079

Lajos Perley

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

45,742

George Polley

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

43,617

Shrikrishna Raut

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

Shaherose Charania

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

Clifford Swann

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

Eduardo Hernández Martínez

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

Keith Padgett

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

David Segal

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

Fee Plumley

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

Rebecca W. Keller

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

Giovanny Ramos

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

Diane Pozefsky

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,522

Pete Briggs

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

41,427

Barys Kit

🇷🇺Barys Kit

scientist · 1910–2018

Days lived

39,384

Henk Vissers

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

38,587

Toko Shinoda

🇯🇵Toko Shinoda

Japanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021

Days lived

39,421

Kanzi

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

13,367

Stubbs

🇺🇸Stubbs

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Days lived

7,406

April

🇺🇸April

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

Days lived

7,763

Boo

🇺🇸Boo

Pomeranian · 2006–2019

Days lived

4,692

Maru

🇯🇵Maru

Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007

Days alive

3,663

Jiffpom

🇺🇸Jiffpom

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

2,654

Berkshire Hathaway

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

65,167

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

55,609

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

54,575

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

54,209

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

51,653

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

50,305

Pride and Prejudice

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

74,636

Crime and Punishment

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

55,305

The Great Gatsby

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

33,657

Brave New World

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

31,200

The Hobbit

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

29,110

The Little Prince

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

27,087

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

16,507

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

15,324

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

14,619

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,932

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,889

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

13,668