2 August
Notable Births
Varvara Gracheva
b. 2000
French tennis player (born 2000)
Mohammed Kudus
b. 2000
Ghanaian footballer (born 2000)
Mark (rapper)
b. 1999
Canadian rapper (born 1999)
Austin Theory
b. 1997
American professional wrestler (born 1997)
Keston Hiura
b. 1996
American baseball infielder (born 1996)
Simone Manuel
b. 1996
American swimmer (born 1996)
Kristaps Porziņģis
b. 1995
Latvian basketball player (born 1995)
Vikkstar123
b. 1995
English influencer (born 1995)
Cr1TiKaL
b. 1994
American YouTuber and streamer (born 1994)
Laura Pigossi
b. 1994
Brazilian tennis player (born 1994)
Laremy Tunsil
b. 1994
American football player (born 1994)
Gael Bussa
b. 1993
Congolese politician
Joey Florez
b. 1993
American scholar
Charli XCX
b. 1992
British singer (born 1992)
Evander Kane
b. 1991
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1991)
Vitalia Diatchenko
b. 1990
Russian professional tennis player (born 1990)
Skylar Diggins
b. 1990
American basketball player (born 1990)
Nacer Chadli
b. 1989
Belgian footballer (born 1989)
Rob Kwiet
b. 1988
Canadian ice hockey player
Golden Tate
b. 1988
American football player (born 1988)
Notable Deaths
Nitin Chandrakant Desai
d. 2023
Indian art director (1965–2023)
Vin Scully
d. 2022
American sportscaster (1927–2022)
Suzanne Perlman
d. 2020
Dutch Hungarian painter (1922–2020)
Judith Jones
d. 2017
American book editor (1924–2017)
Terence Bayler
d. 2016
New Zealand actor (1930–2016)
David Huddleston
d. 2016
American film and television actor (1930–2016)
Franciszek Macharski
d. 2016
Polish cardinal (1927–2016)
Ahmed Zewail
d. 2016
Egyptian and American chemist (1946–2016)
Forrest Bird
d. 2015
American physician
Giovanni Conso
d. 2015
Italian politician (1922–2015)
Piet Fransen
d. 2015
Dutch footballer
Jack Spring
d. 2015
American baseball player (1933–2015)
Barbara Prammer
d. 2014
Austrian politician (1954–2014)
James Thompson (crime writer)
d. 2014
American-Finnish crime writer (1964–2014)
Julius L. Chambers
d. 2013
American lawyer, civil rights leader and educator
Alla Kushnir
d. 2013
Soviet-Israeli chess player and classicist (1941–2013)
Jimmy Jones (singer)
d. 2012
American singer-songwriter (1930–2012)
John Keegan
d. 2012
English military historian (1934–2012)
Bernd Meier
d. 2012
German footballer (1972–2012)
Marguerite Piazza
d. 2012
American opera singer and philanthropist