Talk:June 2
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- 455 - The Vandals plundered Rome.
- 1774 - The Quartering Act, requiring American colonists to let British soldiers into their homes, was reenacted.
- 1946 - Birth of the Italian Republic: Italy became a republic and abolished the monarchy, exiling King Umberto II.
- 1953 - Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom was crowned.
- 1966 - Surveyor 1 (pictured) landed on the Moon, becoming the first US spacecraft to soft land on another world.
Recent days: June 1 – May 31 – May 30
Moved to June 12:
- 1912 - Carl Laemmle creates Universal Studios
Nope - that was on June 12 [1] --mav 04:15, 2 Jun 2004 (UTC)
Removed:
- 1952 - Television broadcasting begins in Canada, at Montreal, Quebec.
1952 in Canada gives a September date, and from what I can tell that is correct. --mav 04:15, 2 Jun 2004 (UTC)
Removed:
- 1954 - U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy charges that Communists have infiltrated the Central Intelligence Agency
It did happen, but I could not be confirmed it for this date. --mav 04:15, 2 Jun 2004 (UTC)
[edit] Useless External Links
1st link: June 2: http://www. ilsonline.it/ seems to be non relevant advertisement for online language school
[edit] Needs articles:
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