October 2: Zodiac, Trivia, Birthdays and Holidays

• Camilla Belle (1986)

  American actress.

• Ayumi Hamasaki (1978)

  Producer and actress of Japanese singer-songwriters.

• Lorraine Bracco (1954)

  American producer and actress.

• Graham Greene (1904)

  British travel writer, novelist, playwright, film critic, and literary critic.

• Maribel Verdú (1970)

  Spanish singer and actress.

• Persis Khambatta (1948)

  East Indian actress and model who made her modeling debut when she was just 13.

• Efren Ramirez (1973)

  American producer and actor.

• Lew Temple (1967)

  American actor.

• Tara Barr (1993)

  American actress.

• Christopher Larkin (1987)

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• Rock Hudson (1985)

  American actor.

• Madeleine Carroll (1987)

  British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.

• Tamara Dobson (2006)

  American actress (Born 1947).

• George Bancroft (1956)

  American historian and statesman, who was prominent in supporting secondary education at both the state and national levels.

• Robert Bourassa (1996)

  Canadian politician and Liberal Party Premier of Quebec, 1970-1976.

• August Wilson (2005)

  American playwright.

• Hazel Scott (1981)

  Trinidadian-American singer, pianist (d. 1981).

• Gerald Strang (1983)

  Canadian composer dies at 75.

• Jan H Christianse (1991)

  Political Chairman (CDA).

• O B Clarence (1955)

  Actor (Pennsylvania).

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Western Zodiac

Libra

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• Oct 2nd, 2018 War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Afghan Parliamentary Election, 2018, 13 killed and more than 30 injured at an election rally held in Nangarhar Province in Afghanistan.
• Oct 2nd, 2017 Due to a bomb threat, the Luxor Hotel has been placed under lockdown
• Oct 2nd, 2016 Libyan Civil War (2014-present). An ISIL sniper shoots Jeroen Oerlemans, a Dutch war correspondent and photographer, in Sirte, Libya.
• Oct 2nd, 2015 Russian intervention in Syria's Civil War: Russian planes attacked Syria on the third day consecutively, according to the Russian Government. They also hit 12 Islamic State of Iraq (ISIL) targets. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that ISIL is not present in the areas of western and northern Syria, although Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate al-Nusra Front is. Russian planes also attacked Raqqah (the unofficial capital) of ISIL.
• Oct 2nd, 2014 2014 Gorni Lom Explosions
• Oct 2nd, 2013 Iraqi insurgency after the U.S. withdrawal: Four soldiers are killed when gunmen shot down a military helicopter from northern Iraq.

• Oct 2nd, 2012 At least 20 students were killed by gunmen at a hostel located far from the Federal Polytechnic campus of Mubi in northeastern Nigeria.
• Oct 2nd, 2011 Danedream, a horseracing champion, wins the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at a speed record of 2:24.49. This makes him the second German horse winner since 1975.
• Oct 2nd, 2010 An explosion killed a British soldier on patrol in Nahr-e Saraj District, Helmand Province in Afghanistan.
• Oct 2nd, 2009 Irish voters go to the polls to vote on the Treaty of Lisbon.
• Oct 2nd, 2008 The U.S. Senate votes with 74 to 25 for a revised US$700billion bank bailout plan. The Treasury will buy bad loans from institutions. The House rejected the plan earlier and it was reworked to include a tax cut as well as extended federal protection for bank depositors.
• Oct 2nd, 2007 On his way to the Inter-Korean Summit, Roh Moo-hyun from South Korea crosses the Military Demarcation Line into North Korea.

October 2nd marks the 274th day of year the Gregorian calendar;

There are 90 days remaining until the end of the year.

What day of the week is October 2nd?

On October 2nd, 2023 the day of the week is Monday.

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