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Anniversary on the 2nd of May 1573

Anniversary
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100 years anniversary
02 May 1924   Aafje Heynis: Dutch singer
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02 May 1924   Theodore Bikel: Austrian / US folk singer / actor (Russians Are Coming)
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02 May 1924   Netherlands refuses to recognize USSR
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02 May 1924   Hugh Cortazzi, English soldier, historian, and diplomat, British Ambassador to Japan
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02 May 1924   Theodore Bikel, Austrian-American actor and singer
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02 May 1924   Jamal Abro, Pakistani lawyer and author (d. 2004)
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02 May 1924 WW2 A Douglas DT-2 torpedo bomber was launched from the carrier USS Langley, while the ship was at anchor in Pensacola Bay, Florida, United States. 
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75 years anniversary
02 May 1949   Joey Phillips: Percussionist (Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover)
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02 May 1949   Arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for "Death of a Salesman"
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02 May 1949   Bolivian state of siege proclaimed
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02 May 1949   Don Newcombe, 1st start, shuts out Cincinnati on 5 hits to win 3-0
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02 May 1949   Alan Titchmarsh, English gardener and author
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50 years anniversary
02 May 1974   Miles Joseph: West Springfield, Massachusetts -- Soccer forward (1996 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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02 May 1974   Former VP Spiro Agnew disbarred
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02 May 1974   James O. Richardson, American admiral (b. 1878)
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02 May 1974   Janek Meet, Estonian footballer
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02 May 1974   Andy Johnson, English-Welsh footballer
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02 May 1974   Garðar Thór Cortes, Icelandic tenor and actor
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02 May 1974   Horacio Carbonari, Argentinian footballer and manager
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02 May 1974   Matt Berry, English actor and singer
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25 years anniversary
02 May 1999   Panamanian election, 1999: Mireya Moscoso becomes the first woman to be elected President of Panama.
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02 May 1999   Oliver Reed, English actor (b. 1938)
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02 May 1999   Douglas Harkness, Canadian colonel and politician (b. 1903)
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02 May 1999   Augie Blunt, American actor (b. 1929)
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02 May 1999   St Vincent and the Grenadines issued a *NSYNC postage stamp in honour of the boy band.
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20 years anniversary
02 May 2004   Yelwa massacre ended. It began on 4 February 2004 when armed Muslims attacked the Christians of Yelwa killing more than 78 Christians including at least 48 who were worshipping inside a church compound. More than 630 nomad Muslims were killed by Christians in Nigeria.
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02 May 2004   Total Guitar magazine's readers voted Guns N' Roses' anthem ‘Sweet Child O' Mine’ as the greatest guitar riff ever ahead of Nirvana's grunge anthem ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’. Led Zeppelin's ‘Whole Lotta Love’ came third, followed by Deep Purple's ‘Smoke On The Water’. Total Guitar editor Scott Rowley said: "To a new generation of guitarist's, Guns N' Roses are more thrilling than the Sex Pistols."
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15 years anniversary
02 May 2009   Jack Kemp, American football player and politician, 9th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (b. 1935)
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02 May 2009   Kiyoshiro Imawano, Japanese singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (RC Succession) (b. 1951)
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02 May 2009   Marilyn French, American author and academic (b. 1929)
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02 May 2009   A rare Motown seven-inch single sold for £25,742, ($38,378), setting a new world record. Kenny Burrell, from Fife in Scotland, put the unreleased 1965 single 'Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)' by Frank Wilson up for auction; the single was one of only two in the world. Motown boss Berry Gordy had all other copies destroyed after Wilson moved into songwriting and producing. British Record dealer John Manship, who organised the sale, said the buyer wished to remain anonymous. Wilson went on to write hits for The Supremes and The Four Tops.
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02 May 2009   Bob Dylan mingled unnoticed with other Beatles tourists during a minibus tour to John Lennon's childhood home. He was one of 14 tourists to examine photos and documents in the National Trust-owned home, where Lennon grew up with his aunt Mimi and uncle George. Dylan who was on a day off on a European tour paid £16 for the public trip to the 1940s house in Woolton, Liverpool.
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10 years anniversary
02 May 2014   Two mudslides in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, leave up to 2,500 people missing.
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02 May 2014   Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., American actor (b. 1918)
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02 May 2014   Nigel Stepney, English mechanic (b. 1958)
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02 May 2014   Žarko Petan, Slovenian director, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
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02 May 2014   Mohammad-Reza Lotfi, Iranian setar player and composer (b. 1947)
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02 May 2014   Jessica Cleaves, American singer (The Friends of Distinction and Earth, Wind & Fire) (b. 1948)
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02 May 2014   Tomás Balduino, Brazilian bishop (b. 1922)
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02 May 2014   Chelokee, American race horse (b. 2004)
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