Que s'est-il passé le 2 Octobre ?

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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 2 OCTOBRE

Referendum

Année: 1870

By plebiscite, the citizens of the Papal States accept annexation by the Kingdom of Italy.

American Civil War

Année: 1864

American Civil War: Confederates defeat a Union attack on Saltville, Virginia. A massacre of wounded Union prisoners ensues.

Battle of Gonzales

Année: 1835

Texas Revolution: Mexican troops attempt to disarm the people of Gonzales, but encounter stiff resistance from a hastily assembled militia.

Stroke

Année: 1919

Seven days after suffering a "physical collapse" following a speech in Pueblo, Colorado, U.S. president Woodrow Wilson has a catastrophic stroke at the White House, leaving him physically and mentally incapacitated for the remainder of his presidency.

Ukrainian War of Independence

Année: 1920

Ukrainian War of Independence: Mikhail Frunze orders the Red Army to immediately cease hostilities with the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine.

World War II

Année: 1942

World War II: Ocean Liner RMS Queen Mary accidentally rams and sinks HMS Curacoa, killing over 300 crewmen aboard Curacoa.

Rafael Trujillo

Année: 1937

Rafael Trujillo orders the execution of Haitians living in the border region of the Dominican Republic.

Opus Dei

Année: 1928

The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded.

United States Bill of Rights

Année: 1789

The United States Bill of Rights is sent to the various States for ratification.

American Revolutionary War

Année: 1780

American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.

NAISSANCES DU 2 OCTOBRE

Maury Wills

Année de naissance: 1932

Maury Wills, American baseball player and manager (died 2022)

Dave Barrett

Année de naissance: 1930

Dave Barrett, Canadian social worker and politician, 26th Premier of British Columbia (died 2018)

Peter Bronfman

Année de naissance: 1929

Peter Bronfman, Canadian businessman (died 1996)

John Gurdon

Année de naissance: 1933

John Gurdon, English biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2025)

Earl Wilson (baseball)

Année de naissance: 1934

Earl Wilson, American baseball player (died 2005)

Gwen Marston

Année de naissance: 1936

Gwen Marston, American quilter and writer (died 2019)

Omar Sívori

Année de naissance: 1935

Omar Sívori, Italian-Argentine footballer and manager (died 2005)

Richard Scott, Baron Scott of Foscote

Année de naissance: 1934

Richard Scott, Baron Scott of Foscote, English lawyer and judge

Moses Gunn

Année de naissance: 1929

Moses Gunn, American actor (died 1993)

Spanky McFarland

Année de naissance: 1928

George McFarland, American actor (died 1993)

DéCèS DU 2 OCTOBRE

John Evans (Australian politician)

Année de décès: 1943

John Evans, English-Australian politician, 21st Premier of Tasmania (born 1855)

Émilie Busquant

Année de décès: 1953

Émilie Busquant, French anarcho-syndicalist, sewed the first Flag of Algeria (born 1901)

John Marin

Année de décès: 1953

John Marin, American painter (born 1870)

Alexandru Averescu

Année de décès: 1938

Alexandru Averescu, Romanian military leader and politician, 24th Prime Minister of Romania (born 1859)

Svante Arrhenius

Année de décès: 1927

Svante Arrhenius, Swedish physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1859)

Sarah Biffin

Année de décès: 1850

Sarah Biffen, English painter (born 1784)

François Arago

Année de décès: 1853

François Arago, French mathematician, physicist, astronomer, and politician (born 1786)

Max Bruch

Année de décès: 1920

Max Bruch, German composer and conductor (born 1838)

William R. Orthwein

Année de décès: 1955

William R. Orthwein, American swimmer and water polo player (born 1881)

Marcel Duchamp

Année de décès: 1968

Marcel Duchamp, French painter and sculptor (born 1887)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 2 OCTOBRE

International Day of Non-Violence

Gandhi's birthday-related observances: International Day of Non-Violence

Guinea

Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Guinea from France in 1958

International Day of Non-Violence

Gandhi Jayanti

Gandhi's birthday-related observances: Gandhi Jayanti (India)

October 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: October 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Batik Day

Batik Day (Indonesia)

Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels

Christian feast day: Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels

Leodegar

Christian feast day: Leodegar

Denha I of Tikrit

Christian feast day: Denha I of Tikrit (Syriac Orthodox Church)

Grandparents' Day

National Grandparents Day (Italy)

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