02 June - Today in History | इतिहास में दिन - "02 जून" | M J Manjari

 

 Day in History - “02 June”

 

What happened on 02 June in History: If you're curious about today's historical events, you've come to the right source. Each day presents us with a range of significant occurrences that have shaped both Indian and world history. Today, we commemorate several noteworthy events that have taken place on this very day in the past.

Telangana Formation Day - June 02

India's 28th state — Telangana which was founded on June 2 in the year 2014 — will celebrate its Formation Day today, June 2. The day marks the contribution of people to form a separate state, outside of Andhra Pradesh.

International Sex Workers' Day - June 02

International Sex Workers' Day is observed on 2nd June because on 2 June 1975 approximately 100 sex workers occupied at Sant-Nizier Church in Lyon, France, to express anger about their exploitative living conditions and work culture.

1. 1953 - Elizabeth II crowned queen

On this day in 1953, 27-year-old Elizabeth II, the elder daughter of King George VI, was crowned queen of the United Kingdom at Westminster Abbey, having taken the throne upon her father's death in February 1952.

2. 1966 - U.S. space probe Surveyor 1 landed on the moon and began transmitting detailed photographs of the lunar surface.

3. 2015 - 100 volunteers in Bhutan set a world record for tree planting - 49,672 in 1 hour.

4. 2022 - Jury in defamation case brought by Johnny Depp against ex-wife Amber Heard awards Depp $15 million in damages and compensation and Heard $2 million in damages in Fairfax, Virginia.

5. 2023 - A three-train collision in India's Balasore district, Odisha state, leaves 275 dead and more than 1,000 people injured in the country's worst rail accident this century

Famous People's Birthday on June 02

 1. 1956 - Mani Ratnam Birth Anniversary  

Gopala Ratnam Subramaniam, known professionally as Mani Ratnam, is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter. who predominantly works in Tamil cinema and few Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films.

2. 1987 - Sonakshi Sinha's Birthday

Sonakshi Sinha is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. After working as a costume designer in independent films, she made her acting debut with the action film Dabangg in 2010, which won her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.

Famous People's Death Anniversary on June 02

 1. 1988 - Raj Kapoor's Death Anniversary

Raj Kapoor born Shrishti Nath Kapoor; 14 December 1924 – 2 June 1988), also known as Ranbir Raj Kapoor, was an Indian actor, film director and producer, who worked in Hindi cinema.

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