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Historical events for
Tuesday, 2 May 2028

  • Birth

    Louis Moinet

    França

    Louis Moinet, inventor of the chronograph and pioneer in the creation of time measuring instruments.

  • Birth

    Lou Gramm (Foreigner)

    Lou Gramm (b. 1950) is a notable American vocalist. His powerful and emotive voice fronting Foreigner was the engine for some of the biggest arena rock anthems and power ballads of the 70s and 80s.

  • History

    Opening of the Budapest Metro

    Hungria

    Opening of the Budapest Metro line M1, known as the "millennium line".

  • History

    Kalachakra Tantra

    An important celebration and cycle of esoteric teachings in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, associated with the concept of the wheel of time.

  • History

    World Tuna Day

    Date established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the importance of sustainable tuna fishery management and the preservation of marine ecosystems.

  • History

    12th Day of Ridván

    The closing of the Festival of Ridván, the holiest celebration of the Bahá'í Faith, marking Bahá'u'lláh's prophetic declaration.

  • History

    Saint Athanasius

    Commemoration of Saint Athanasius, venerated as a bishop and Doctor of the Church in the Christian tradition.

  • History

    National Day of Israel

    Celebration of the National Day of Israel (Yom Ha'atzmaut), commemorating the official foundation of the State on May 14, 1948, according to the Hebrew calendar.