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Titanic : On this Day... 2 June

Titanic events from today in history

The following 7 people were born

FISCHER, Mr Eberhard Thelander — 2nd June 1893
HARTLEY, Mr Wallace Henry — 2nd June 1878
ROGERS, Mr Michael Joseph — 2nd June 1885
WILSON, Mr Bertie — 2nd June 1884
PIDGEON, Mr William — 2nd June 1865
OLLIVER, Mr Alfred John — 2nd June 1884
HARDER, Mr William — 2nd June 1872

The following 5 people died

FRANCATELLI, Miss Laura Mabel — 2nd June 1967
WILLIAMS, Mr Richard Norris — 2nd June 1968
DICK, Mr Albert Adrian — 2nd June 1970
DREW, Mrs Maria Louisa Thorne — 2nd June 1970
PEÑASCO Y CASTELLANA, Mrs Maria Josefa Perezde Soto y Vallejo — 2nd June 1972

The following 9 items were published

New York Times (1904) $27,000 TO THE PRESIDENT — 2nd June 1904
Leeds Mercury (1911) JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN ATTENDS TITANIC LAUNCH — 2nd June 1911
Chicago Examiner (1912) A TITANIC HERO — 2nd June 1912
New York Times (1912) CAPT. ROSTRON GUEST OF MRS. J. B. THAYER — 2nd June 1912
New York Times (1912) HARRY ELKINS WIDENER PORTRAIT — 2nd June 1912
The San Francisco Call (1912) LORD PIRRIE'S WIFE TO VISIT THE WEST — 2nd June 1912
Florida Times Union (1981) SURVIVOR OF TITANIC DIES IN ATLANTA — 2nd June 1981
Titanica! (2010) TITANIC : TIME ALTERED — 2nd June 2010
Titanica! (2023) TITANIC’S AFT LIFEBOATS — 2nd June 2023