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| December 2nd, 2005 (December 02 2005) | Event | Van Tuong Nguyen is executed in Singapore for drug trafficking. | |
| December 2nd, 2005 (December 02 2005) | Death | Nat Mayer Shapiro, American painter (born in 1919) | |
| December 2nd, 2005 (December 02 2005) | Death | Van Tuong Nguyen, Australian drug smuggler (hanged) (born in 1980) | |
| December 2nd, 2005 (December 02 2005) | Death | Kenneth Lee Boyd, American convicted murderer (executed) (born in 1948) | |
| December 2nd, 1995 (December 02 1995) | Death | Robertson Davies, Canadian novelist (born in 1913) | |
| December 2nd, 1995 (December 02 1995) | Death | Roxie Roker, American actress/news personality (born in 1929) | |
| December 2nd, 1985 (December 02 1985) | Birth | Dorell Wright, American basketball player | |
| December 2nd, 1985 (December 02 1985) | Death | Aniello Dellacroce, American gangster (born in 1914) | |
| December 2nd, 1985 (December 02 1985) | Death | Philip Larkin, English writer and jazz critic (born in 1922) | Philip Larkin Quotes |
| December 2nd, 1975 (December 02 1975) | Event | Pathet Lao seizes power in Laos, and establishes the Lao People s Democratic Republic. | |
| December 2nd, 1945 (December 02 1945) | Birth | Penelope Spheeris, American film director | |
| December 2nd, 1935 (December 02 1935) | Birth | David Hackett Fischer, American historian | |
| December 2nd, 1925 (December 02 1925) | Birth | Julie Harris, American actress | |
| December 2nd, 1895 (December 02 1895) | Birth | Harriet Cohen, British pianist (died in 1967) | |
| December 2nd, 1885 (December 02 1885) | Birth | George Richards Minot, American physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize (died in 1950) | |
| December 2nd, 1845 (December 02 1845) | Event | Manifest Destiny: US President James K. Polk announces to Congress that the United States should aggressively expand into the West. | James K. Polk Quotes |
| December 2nd, 1825 (December 02 1825) | Birth | Emperor Pedro II of Brazil (died in 1891) | |
| December 2nd, 1805 (December 02 1805) | Event | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of AusterlitzFrench troops under Napoleon defeat a joint Russo-Austrian force. | |
| December 2nd, 1755 (December 02 1755) | Event | The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire. | |
| December 2nd, 1665 (December 02 1665) | Death | Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, French socialite (born in 1588) | |
| December 2nd, 1615 (December 02 1615) | Death | Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general | |
| December 2nd, 1515 (December 02 1515) | Death | Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba, Spanish general and statesman (born in 1453) | |
