2nd June

LGBT people born on 2nd June:

1935 – Wilhelm Wieben – German Author / Actor / Journalist

1940 – Christopher Bernau – US Actor – Died 14^th June 1989

1941 – Ginny Foat – US Activist / Politician

1943 – Crawford Barton – US Photographer – Died 12^th June 1993

1949 – Ton Vorstenbosch – Dutch Playwright [or 10^th May 1947]

1961 – Craig Armet – UK Presenter / DJ – Died 27^th April 2003

1966 – Candace Gingrich – US Activist

1968 – Andy Cohen – US TV Executive

1972 – Eric Durchholz – US Author / Graphic Artist

And those who died:

1970 – Lucia Sanchez Saornil – Spanish Anarchist / Author / Poet / Activist – Born 13^th December 1895

1984 – Arthur Bell – US Journalist / Author / Activist – Born 6^th November 1939

1997 – Helen Hull Jacobs – US Tennis star – Born 6^th August 1908

Events in LGBT history on this day:

2000 – President Clinton declared June 2000 “Gay & Lesbian Pride Month”

2007 – Gay Pride Lorraine in Nancy, France

2007 – Austin Pride Parade, Texas, USA