Birthdays occurring on September, 2

1964

Keanu Reeves was born on September 2, 1964 Canadian Hollywood film actor, famous for The Matrix trilogy. b.1964 Beirut, Lebanon I used to have nightmares that they would put 'He played Ted' on my tombstone. More quotations from Keanu Reeves

1965

Lennox Lewis was born on September 2, 1965 If the money's right, I'm happy to bust up the other side of his face... No problem. More quotations from Lennox Lewis

1966

Salma Hayek was born on September 2, 1966 Mexican actress. b.1966 Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico I keep waiting to meet a man who has more balls than I do. More quotations from Salma Hayek

Deaths occurring on September, 2

1973

J.R.R. Tolkien died on September 2, 1973 English writer and author of richly inventive epic fantasy The Lord of the Rings, 1892-1973 Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.' More quotations from J.R.R. Tolkien

1992

Barbara McClintock died on September 2, 1992 American scientist. Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1983. 1902-1992 If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off. . . no matter what they say. More quotations from Barbara McClintock

1997

Rudolf Bing died on September 2, 1997 Austrian Opera administrator, 1902-1997 There are two sighs of relief every night in the life of an opera manager. The first comes when the curtain goes up The second sigh of relief comes when the final curtain goes down without any disaster, and one realizes, gratefully, that the miracle has happened again. More quotations from Rudolf Bing