June 2 birthdays, facts & history
Everything about being born on June 2, from your sign and birth stone to who shares your birthday.
Zodiac sign
♊︎ Gemini
May 21 – Jun 20
Birth stone
Pearl
Birth flower
Rose
How common
#157 of 366
by US birth counts
Famous June 2 birthdays
Pope Pius X · Pope of the Catholic Church from 1903 to 1914, saint1835
Thomas Hardy · English novelist and poet1840
Karl Adolph Gjellerup · Danish writer1857
Edward Elgar · English composer1857
Ion Antonescu · Prime minister of Romania during World War II1882
Johnny Weissmuller · American swimmer, water polo player, and actor1904
Lloyd Shapley · American economist and mathematician1923
Pete Conrad · American astronaut and lunar explorer1930
Sally Kellerman · American actress1937
Constantine II of Greece · King of Greece from 1964 to 19731940
Stacy Keach · American actor1941
Wentworth Miller · American and British actor1972
Kevin Feige · American producer and studio executive1973
Zachary Quinto · American actor and film producer1977
AJ Styles · American professional wrestler1977
Justin Long · American actor1978
Morena Baccarin · Brazilian-American actress1979
Abby Wambach · American soccer player1980
Sergio Agüero · Argentine association football player1988
Awkwafina · American actress, comedian, and rapper1988
On this day in history
1886The wedding of Grover Cleveland and Frances Folsom (wedding depicted) took place in the White House, in the only time that a U.S. president has married in the building.
1966Surveyor program: Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon, becoming the first U.S. spacecraft to soft-land on another world.
1973Della Aleksander co-presented an episode of Open Door on transgender women's lives.
2008Artist Tim Buckley published "Loss" as part of his webcomic Ctrl+Alt+Del.
1924U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signs the Indian Citizenship Act into law, granting citizenship to all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States.
1953Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey in London.
1955The USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration, legitimising different interpretations of Marxism in non-Soviet countries.
1962One of the most violent football matches took place at the World Cup as Chile defeated Italy in a group match.
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