May 2nd (1972) was a Tuesday. It's the 122nd day of the year (123rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 243 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 2nd May, 1972
» In the early morning hours a fire breaks out at the Sunshine Mine located between Kellogg and Wallace, ID, killing 91 workers.
Famous Birthdays on May 2 in 1972
» Paul Adcock, English footballer
» Pandora Boxx, American drag queen performer
» Ahti Heinla, Estonian programmer and businessman
» Dwayne Johnson, American wrestler, actor, and producer
May 2nd Famous Deaths for 1972
» J. Edgar Hoover, American 1st director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (b. 1895)
May 2nd Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Athanasius of Alexandria (Western Christianity)
» Boris I of Bulgaria (Bulgarian Orthodox Church)
» Germanus of Normandy
» Saint Waldebert called Waldebert (Roman Catholic Church)
» May 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Flag Day (Poland)
» Public holidays in Spain known as Holiday of the Region of Madrid (Community of Madrid)
» Indonesia National Education Day e.g National Education Day (Indonesia)