May 2

May 2 is the 122nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (123rd in leap years). There are 243 days remaining.

Births

• 1921 - Satyajit Ray, Indian director
• 1975 - David Beckham, English footballer

Deaths

• 1972 - J. Edgar Hoover - Director of the FBI

Events:

• 1670 - The Hudsons Bay Company is formed in England.
• 1970 - The Ohio [National Guard]? arrives at Kent State University in response to arson on an ROTC? building.

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See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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