What happened on Thursday June 02, 1938?

About June 2nd, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, a legendary naval architect and boat designer widely regarded as the 'Wizard of Bristol', passed away at the age of 90. He was renowned for designing and building some of the most innovative and successful racing yachts in maritime history, significantly influencing yacht design in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • Day of the week: June 2nd, 1938 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

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June 02, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 02, 1938:

  • Death of Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, Yacht Design Pioneer Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, a legendary naval architect and boat designer widely regarded as the 'Wizard of Bristol', passed away at the age of 90. He was renowned for designing and building some of the most innovative and successful racing yachts in maritime history, significantly influencing yacht design in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • Birth of Princess Désirée of Sweden Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld, was born on June 2, 1938, as a member of the Swedish royal family. She was the youngest daughter of Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland, and Princess Ingeborg of Denmark. Throughout her life, she would become known for her philanthropic work and her role in Swedish aristocratic circles.

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June 02, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 02, 1938?


June 02, 1938 was a Thursday and it was the 153rd day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 02, 1938 can also be written as 6/2/1938 in the US and as 2/6/1938 in UK and Europe.

June 02, 1938 in June 1938 calendar

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Who was born on June 02, 1938?


Famous people born on June 02, 1938:

  • Maïté (TV host)

    Maïté is a renowned French television host famous for her traditional cooking shows, characterized by her warm and engaging personality.

  • Gene Michael

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  • Kevin Brownlow

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June 02, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 02, 1938:

  • Nathanael Herreshoff

    American yacht designer and naval architect who designed numerous successful racing and cruising yachts.

  • Luigi Spellanzon
  • Alessandro Tonani

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June 02, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd is Gemini.

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June 02, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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June 02, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 02, 1938 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 1938 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 02, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 09:59 am and setting at 11:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 14, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Jun 12, 1938.

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How old is someone born on June 02, 1938?


Someone born on June 02, 1938 is:

87 years and 4 days old,

or 1044 months and 4 days old,

or 4540 weeks and 1 day old,

or 31781 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 1938?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 02, 1938.

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