June 2

June 2 is the 153rd day of the year

455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks.
1896 - Guglielmo Marconi receives a patent for his newest invention: the radio.
1953 - Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, the first to be televised.
1979 - Pope John Paul II visits his native Poland, becoming the first Pope to visit a Communist country.

Happy Birthday

Today no famous people are born, just a few actors

1740 - Marquis de Sade, French author
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquis_de_Sade

1904 - "Tarzan" Johnny Weissmuller, American swimmer and actor
Born in Freidorf (now a district of Timisoara), in Austria-Hungary (today Romania)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Weissmuller

1941 - Stacy Keach, American actor