kids encyclopedia robot

December 2 facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts

2025 Calendar

<< January >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31
 
<< February >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28
<< March >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31
<< April >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30
 
<< May >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
 
<< June >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
 
<< July >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
 
<< August >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31
<< September >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30
 
<< October >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31
 
<< November >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30
<< December >>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
 
December 2 in recent years

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.

Every day holds a special place in history, and December 2nd is no different! From big changes in countries to amazing scientific discoveries and the births of famous people, this date has seen many important moments. Let's explore some of the exciting things that have happened on December 2nd throughout the years.

Historical Events

Early History (Before 1600)

  • 1244Pope Innocent IV arrived in Lyon, France, for an important meeting called the First Council of Lyon.
  • 1409 – The University of Leipzig officially opened its doors, becoming a new place for learning.

Major Changes (1601–1900)

Modern Times (1901–Present)

Famous Birthdays

Born Before 1600

Born Between 1601 and 1900

Born After 1900

Notable Deaths

Died Before 1600

Died Between 1601 and 1900

Died After 1900

Holidays and Celebrations

  • Armed Forces Day (Cuba)
  • Christian feast day:
    • Avitus of Rouen
    • Bibiana
    • Channing Moore Williams (Anglicanism)
    • Chromatius
    • Habakkuk (Eastern Orthodox)
    • December 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • International Day for the Abolition of Slavery (United Nations)
  • Lao National Day
  • National Day (United Arab Emirates)

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: 2 de diciembre para niños

kids search engine
December 2 Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.