Historical Events
- East Timor People's Assembly accepts annexation by Indonesia
Famous Birthdays
- Adrian Carlos Olivares, singer (Menudo - "Cannonball"), born in Mexico City
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira, Brazilian mixed martial artist
- Earl Boykins, American basketball player
- Josef Marha, Czech ice hockey center (NHL All Star 1998, 2001; Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Chicago Blackhawks), born in Havlíčkův Brod, Czech Republic
- Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso, Queen consort of Lesotho
- Tim Rice-Oxley, English musician (Keane), born in Oxford, England
Famous Deaths
- Alan Dewitt, American actor (It's About Time), dies at 55
- Bartoes [Albertus J Wijstma], cabaret performer, dies at 73
- Juan José Torres, former President of Bolivia, assassinated in the frame of Operation Condor
Died in 1976 1976 Highlights
About June 2, 1976
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 10 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Love Hangover - Diana Ross
#1 Song: No Charge - J.J. Barrie
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