December 2 is the 336th day of the year (337th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 29 days remain until the end of the year. 1244 – Pope Innocent IV arrives at Lyon for the First Council …

Historical events for the 2nd of December. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on December 2.

1804 - Napoleon was crowned emperor of France at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. 1816 - The first savings bank in the U.S., the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society, opened for …

December 2 had its fair share of important historical events in areas like technology, discoveries and so much more. Here you’ll find facts and events that all fell on this day. Did you know that …

On December 2, Aaron Rodgers, Britney Spears, Gianni Versace were born and Hernán Cortés, John Brown, Marquis de Sade died.

Discover what happened on December 2 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

Dec 2, 2011 · On the afternoon of December 2, 1942, the Atomic Age began inside an enormous tent on a squash court under the stands of the University of Chicago’s Stagg Field. There, …

Today in history – which major historical events happened on December 2? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?

On This Day In History - December 2: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

Dec 2, 2011 · What happened on this day in history, December 2. See what historical events occurred, which famous people were born and who died on December 2.