Famous Quote For December 2
"The American continents are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers."
James Monroe, 1823
December 2 Birthdays
 
1981 - Britney Spears
1991 - Charlie Puth
1988 - Ian Stapleton
1983 - Aaron Rodgers
1998 - Amber Montana
1994 - Toni Mahfud
1987 - Teairra Marí
1968 - Lucy Liu
1983 - Jana Kramer
1998 - Gabbi Garcia
1978 - Nelly Furtado
1985 - Like Mike
1990 - Janina Manipol
1983 - Daniela Ruah
1485 - Hernando Cortes
1990 - Abra
1996 - Jordan Barrett
2000 - Josh Brice
1988 - Fuse Odg
1998 - Annalise Basso
1985 - John Dahl
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December 2 History
 

1982 - First permanent artificial heart (Jarvik 7) successfully implanted in Barney Clark

1932 - The Adventures of Charlie Chan debuts on the NBC Blue radio network.

1908 - Emperor Pu Yi ascends the Chinese throne at only two years of age.

1901 - Gillette patents first disposable razor

1804 - Napoleon becomes first French emperor.

This Day In Business

2001 - After a deal with competitor Dynegy fell apart, Enron is forced to file for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code
This Day In Entertainment

1978 - Neil Diamond and Barbra Streisand's hit song "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" reaches #1.
This Day In Geography

1899 - Germany and the U.S. agree to divide Samoa between them.
This Day In Sports

1975 - Ohio State RB Archie Griffin becomes the first player to twice win Heisman Trophy Award.

December 2nd Holiday

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery - Commemorates the long fight against slavery and the eventual victory of its abolition, celebrated since 1949.

Today's Birthday Trivia

She made her film debut in the film King Kong. Who is she?

Today's Birthday Horoscope

Learn about people born on this day by reading the December 2 Birthday Horoscope.

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