Historical Events
- British Darts Organisation’s commercial arm – BDO Enterprises Ltd, goes into liquidation due to lack of sponsorship; oversaw original professional, semi-pro and amateur competitions in Britain
- Funeral for slain Ethiopian singer Hachalu Hundessa in Ambo amid nationwide unrest at his death that has killed over 80 people
- More than 160 people die after a landslide at a jade mine in northern Hpakant area of Myanmar
- Texas Governor Greg Abbott makes wearing face masks mandatory as cases of coronavirus soar in the state
Famous Deaths
- Betsy Ancker-Johnson, American physicist (plasmas), inventor (high-frequency signal generator), first woman Presidential appointee to the Department of Commerce and first woman VP in the automotive industry, dies at 93 [1]
- Nikolai Kapustin, Russian jazz pianist and composer, dies at 82
Died in 2020 2020 Highlights
About July 2, 2020
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 3 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
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#1 Song: Rockstar - DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch
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