Category: This Day In History July 02

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This Day in History for July 02

Historic Events:

866: Battle of Brissarthe

1644: Battle of Marston Moor

1937: Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan disappeared over the Pacific Ocean.

Famous Birthdays:

419: Emperor Valentinian III, reigned over the Roman Empire as Valentinian III from 425 to 455.

1489: Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury and a leader of the English Reformation.

1877: Hermann Hesse, a German poet and novelist who wrote the well known novel, Siddhartha.

1908: Thurgood Marshall, U.S. Supreme Court Justice.

Famous Deaths:
1566: Nostradamus (astrologer)

1973: Betty Grable (actress)

1977: Vladimir Nabokov (author)

1993: Fred Gwynne (actor)

1997: Jimmy Stewart (actor)

1999: Mario Puzo (author)

2013: Douglas Engelbart (computer scientist)

2013: Fawzia Fuad of Egypt

2014: Louis Zamperini (Olympian, POW)

Subcategories (2)

Henry Arnold 17 Apr 1876 Macon County, Missouri - 02 Jul 1932

Thomas Cranmer abt 02 Jul 1489 Aslacton, Nottinghamshire, England - 21 Mar 1556

Sophia (Davis) Taylor 02 Jul 1847 Kaitaia, New Zealand - 24 Jan 1930

Flavius (Flavii) Augustus 02 Jul 419 Ravenna, Western Roman Empire - 16 Mar 455

Ernest Hemingway 21 Jul 1899 Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States - 02 Jul 1961

Thoroughgood Marshall 02 Jul 1908 Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 24 Jan 1993

Dionysius O'Brien 02 Jul 1934 Hampstead, London, England, United Kingdom - 27 Jul 2022

Mario Puzo 15 Oct 1920 Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA - 02 Jul 1999

Anna Shaw 14 Feb 1847 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom - 02 Jul 1919

James Stewart 20 May 1908 Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States - 02 Jul 1997

Elizabeth Tudor 02 Jul 1492 Sheen Palace, Surrey, England - 14 Sep 1495

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