July 2

July 2 is the 183rd day of the Gregorian calendar ( 184th in leap years), thus 182 days remain until the end of the year.

On July 2nd at 12 noon clock is exactly half of the year past ( in leap years at midnight on the night of July 2 ).

  • 2.1 Before the 19th century
  • 2.2 19th century
  • 2.3 20th century 2.3.1 1901-1950
  • 2.3.2 1951-2000
  • 3.1 Before the 20th century
  • 3.2 20th century
  • 3.3 21st century

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • 0936: By the death of King Henry the fowler his son Otto I acquires the power in the eastern kingdom.
  • 1214: The Battle of Roche -aux -Moines between the French Crown Prince Ludwig and the English King John ends without a direct encounter between the two armies, as John leaves the battlefield fled.
  • 1234: The German King Henry VII submits in Wimpfen after an unsuccessful rebellion of his father, Emperor Frederick II
  • 1266: The peace of the kingdoms Perth Scotland and Norway lay in their conflict over the Hebrides and the Isle of Man.
  • 2008: The French- Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt is freed after more than six years of being held hostage along with 14 other hostages from the Colombian military from the hands of the FARC.

Economy

Science and Technology

Culture

  • 2005: On 10 different places at the same place the Live 8 mega - concert, the successor to the legendary Live Aid concert in 1985, held

Religion

  • 0311: Miltiades takes office as Bishop of Rome.

Disasters

Minor accidents are listed in the sub- items of disaster.

Sports

Entries of Athletics world records are located under the respective discipline under Athletics. Entries to the World Cup games are found in the bottoms of football 's World Cup. The same is true for the European Football Championships.

Born

Before the 19th century

Dodo Innhausen and Knyphausen (* 1583 )

Marie- Madeleine de Brinvilliers (* 1630)

Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (* 1724)

19th century

Gustav wing (* 1812)

William Henry Bragg (* 1862)

Hermann Hesse (* 1877)

Marie Bonaparte (* 1882)

20th century

1901-1950

Patrice Lumumba (* 1925)

Richard Axel (* 1941)

1951-2000

Died

Before the 20th century

  • 0936: Henry I, Duke of Saxony and East Frankish king
  • 1215: Eisai, Japanese priest
  • 1231: Henry I, Margrave of Baden- Hachberg
  • 1298: Adolf of Nassau, German king
  • 1387: Peter of Luxembourg, French cardinal and bishop of Metz
  • 1438: Ernst von Bayern Munich, the son of Duke John II
  • 1566: Nostradamus, French physician and prophet
  • 1582: Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese General
  • 1591: Vincenzo Galilei, Italian cloth merchant, musician and music theorist
  • 1606: Matthew Ackermann, Electorate of Saxony official
  • 1676: Sophie Elisabeth of Mecklenburg, German composer
  • 1733: Christian Petzold, German organist and composer
  • 1747: Comte de Bavaria, French general and governor
  • 1778: Jean -Jacques Rousseau, Swiss - French writer, philosopher, educator, naturalist and composer of the Enlightenment
  • 1784: Gottfried contactors, German educator, librarian and theologian
  • 1789: Johann Philipp Lorenz Withof, German Professor
  • 1791: Søren Abildgaard, Danish biologist and illustrator
  • 1820: Peter Dollond, British optician
  • 1843: Samuel Hahnemann, a German physician
  • 1850: Robert Peel, British Prime Minister
  • 1861: James Abercrombie, American lawyer and politician
  • 1869: Rudolf Baxmann, German theologian
  • 1876 ​​: Ferdinand von Westphalen, Prussian Minister of the Interior
  • 1878: François Bazin, French composer
  • 1884: Franz Adler, German politicians
  • 1887: Julie of Webenau, Austrian- German pianist and composer
  • 1891: Hugo Türpe, German cornet virtuoso and composer
  • 1896: Rudolf Koegel, German theologian

20th century

21st Century

  • 2002: Ray Brown, American jazz bassist
  • 2002: Jean -Yves Daniel - Lesur, French composer and organist
  • 2003: Reinhard Baumgart, German writer and literary critic
  • 2003: Briggs Cunningham, American racing driver, engineer and sailor
  • 2004: Ernst Theodor Menke, German Manager
  • 2004: Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Portuguese poet
  • 2004: John Cullen Murphy, American comic book artist
  • 2005: Ernest Lehman, American screenwriter
  • 2006: Balázs Horváth, Hungarian Minister of the Interior
  • 2007: Beverly Sills, American opera singer
  • 2009: Bert Schneider, an Austrian motorcycle racer
  • 2010: Luis Kalaff, Dominican singer, guitarist and composer
  • 2010: Laurent Terzieff, French actor
  • 2012: Stephan Pfurtner, German Catholic moral theologian and social ethicist
  • 2013: Douglas C. Engelbart, American computer engineer and inventor
  • 2013: Fausia of Egypt, wife of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Queen of Iran

Holidays and observances

  • Religious observances Visitation ( Anglican, Protestant, Catholic)
  • Georg Daniel Teutsch, Bishop of Transylvania ( Protestant)
  • St. Processus and martinianus, Martyrs ( Catholic)
  • Feast of the resignation of the Mother of God garments ( Orthodox)
  • Name Days Wiltrud

More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.

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