The 153rd day of the year, the 154th in a leap year
Born on 2 June
Every 2 June birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Gemini, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- GeminiAir, mutable, ruled by Mercury.
- Birthstone
- Pearl, Moonstone, AlexandriteThe 1912 list gave Pearl and Moonstone.
- Birth flower
- Rose, HoneysuckleUsually taken today to mean love and bonds of affection.
- Most common weekdays
- Thursday and Tuesday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 2 June in any year.
Which weekday 2 June falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 2 June falls on every day of the week: Thursday 16, Tuesday 16, Wednesday 15, Friday 15, Saturday 15, Monday 15, Sunday 15.
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How common a birthday 2 June is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,819 babies were born on 2 June in each year of the twenty, making it the joint 155th most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 2 June
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Pope Pius X | 1835–1914 | Pope of the Catholic Church from 1903 to 1914, saint |
| Thomas Hardy | 1840–1928 | English novelist and poet |
| Marquis de Sade | 1740–1814 | French nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer of erotic works |
| Karl Adolph Gjellerup | 1857–1919 | Danish writer |
| Sergio Agüero | 1988– | Argentine association football player |
| Pope Leo XI | 1535–1605 | pope of the Catholic Church in April 1605 |
| Edward Elgar | 1857–1934 | English composer |
| Constantine II of Greece | 1940–2023 | King of Greece from 1964 to 1973 |
| Martha Washington | 1731–1802 | First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797; born 2 June in the Julian calendar, which is 13 June in the Gregorian |
| Johnny Weissmuller | 1904–1984 | American swimmer, water polo player, and actor |
| Wentworth Miller | 1972– | American and British actor |
| Sonakshi Sinha | 1987– | Indian film actress and singer |
| Pete Conrad | 1930–1999 | American astronaut and lunar explorer |
| Zachary Quinto | 1977– | American actor and film producer |
| Awkwafina | 1988– | American actress, comedian, and rapper |
| Charlie Watts | 1941–2021 | British drummer |
| Morena Baccarin | 1979– | Brazilian-American actress |
| Lloyd Shapley | 1923–2016 | American economist and mathematician |
Died on 2 June
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1807–1882 | Italian general, patriot and republican |
| Raj Kapoor | 1924–1988 | Indian actor and filmmaker |
| Pope Eugene I | died 657 | pope |
| Rex Harrison | 1908–1990 | British actor |
| Irwin Rose | 1926–2015 | American biologist |
| Madeleine de Scudéry | 1607–1701 | French writer |
| Santiago Bernabéu | 1895–1978 | Spanish footballer |
| Giuseppe Ungaretti | 1888–1970 | Italian poet, writer and university teacher |
| Andrés Segovia | 1893–1987 | Spanish guitarist |
| Mel Ferrer | 1917–2008 | American actor, director and producer |
| Karl Brandt | 1904–1948 | German Nazi SS officer and physician, executed for war crimes and crimes against humanity |
| Bo Diddley | 1928–2008 | American guitarist |
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