Historical Events April 2.
1851: Rama IV crowned King of Thailand.
1894: Coronation of Chhatrapati Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj.
1902: “Electric Theatre” the first full-time movie theatre in the United States, opens in Los Angeles.
1970Meghalaya became autonomous state within India’s Assam state.
1984: Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian astronaut, flew from the Soyuz T-11.
1989: Establishment of the ASUS Corporation.
2011: India won the Cricket World Cup after 28 years.
Famous Birthdays– April 2.
1805: H.C. Andersen, a Danish author. He is famous for his fairy tales.
1881: V. V. S. Aiyar, an Indian revolutionary.
1891: Tristao de Braganza Cunha, a prominent Indian nationalist and anti-colonial activist from Goa.
1898: Harindranath Chattopadhyay, an Indian English poet, dramatist, actor, and musician.
1902: Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, an Indian Hindustani classical vocalist, from the Patiala Gharana.
1907: Gajanan Jagirdar, a veteran Indian film director, screenwriter, and actor.
1969: Ajay Devgan, an Indian film actor, director, and producer.
1974: Remo D’Souza, an Indian dancer, choreographer, actor, and film director.
1981: Kapil Sharma, an Indian stand-up comedian, television presenter, actor, and producer.
Death Anniversaries– April 2.
1872: Samuel Morse, an American inventor, and painter.
1933: Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji Jadeja, the ruler of the Indian princely state of Nawanagar, and a noted Test cricketer who played for the English cricket team.
2019: Mahendran, an Indian film director, screenwriter, and actor.
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