Historical Events
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza Returns Home
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza returns from his travels in the Congo and Gabon to a great welcome in France
Famous Deaths
Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882)
Italian general and nationalist (Risorgimento) who helped unify Italy, dies at 74
Died in 1882 1882 Highlights
About June 2, 1882
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 141 years, 10 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini