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Britannica On This Day December 2 2023
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Britannica On This Day December 2 2023
by Paul Sat 02 Dec 2023, 5:04 am
This Day in History: December 2
1823
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine, which declared that the U.S. would not interfere in European affairs but that its sphere of interest included the entire Western Hemisphere, was enunciated by President James Monroe this day in 1823.
2014
Canadian ice hockey player Jean Béliveau, considered one of the game's greatest centres, noted for his prolific scoring, died at age 83.See if Béliveau made our list of the 10 best hockey players of all time
2001
Following revelations of massive accounting fraud, Enron filed for bankruptcy protection; the energy-trading company was once the seventh largest corporation in the United States.
[size=11]James Nielsen/Getty Images[/size]
1993
Colombian criminal Pablo Escobar—who, as head of the Medellín cartel, was arguably the world's most powerful drug trafficker in the 1980s and early '90s—was killed during a shoot-out with authorities.Discover eight interesting facts about Pablo Escobar
[size=11]AP Images[/size]
1983
The groundbreaking music video for Michael Jackson's song Thriller aired on MTV.Take our quiz about famous songs
[size=11]White House Photo/Ronald Reagan Library/The National Archives (ARC identifier # 198548 )[/size]
1982
William C. DeVries implanted the first permanent artificial heart in Barney Clark; the aluminum and plastic device was called the Jarvik-7.Test your knowledge of the human body
[size=11]University of Utah/National Institutes of Health[/size]
1981
American singer Britney Spears—who helped spark the teen-pop phenomenon in the late 1990s and later endured intense public scrutiny for her personal life—was born.Test your knowledge of pop music
[size=11]Kevin Kane—Wireimage/Getty Images[/size]
1971
The United Arab Emirates was formed by the union of six small emirates on the Arabian Peninsula; a seventh emirate joined in February 1972.Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about the Middle East
[size=11]Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.[/size]
1954
The U.S. Senate voted to censure Senator Joseph R. McCarthy for his conduct in the investigation of communism in the United States.Take our quiz about American politics
[size=11]National Archives, Washington, D.C.[/size]
1942
Scientists led by Enrico Fermi conducted the world's first controlled self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction, at the University of Chicago.How much do you know about physics?
[size=11]Everett Collection/Shutterstock.com[/size]
1884
American monologuist and monodramatist Ruth Draper was born in New York City.Take our quick quiz about American playwrights
[size=11]Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.[/size]
1859
Abolitionist John Brown was hanged following a raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia.Watch an overview of John Brown's raid on the federal armoury at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
[size=11]Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.[/size]
1804
Napoleon crowned himself emperor of France in the presence of Pope Pius VII.Find out if Napoleon was actually short
[size=11]Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1961.9.15[/size]
Georges Seurat
French painter
BornDecember 2, 1859
Paris, France
(Birthday tomorrow)
DiedMarch 29, 1891 (aged 31)
Paris, France
The Art Institute of Chicago, Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection, reference no. 1926.224 (CC0)
Aaron Rodgers
American football player
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Britney Spears
American singer
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Gianni Versace
Italian fashion designer
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Harry Reid
United States senator
[/size][/size]
Maria Callas
American singer
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Featured Event
1823
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine, which declared that the U.S. would not interfere in European affairs but that its sphere of interest included the entire Western Hemisphere, was enunciated by President James Monroe this day in 1823.
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2014
Canadian ice hockey player Jean Béliveau, considered one of the game's greatest centres, noted for his prolific scoring, died at age 83.See if Béliveau made our list of the 10 best hockey players of all time
2001
Following revelations of massive accounting fraud, Enron filed for bankruptcy protection; the energy-trading company was once the seventh largest corporation in the United States.
[size=11]James Nielsen/Getty Images[/size]
1993
Colombian criminal Pablo Escobar—who, as head of the Medellín cartel, was arguably the world's most powerful drug trafficker in the 1980s and early '90s—was killed during a shoot-out with authorities.Discover eight interesting facts about Pablo Escobar
[size=11]AP Images[/size]
1983
The groundbreaking music video for Michael Jackson's song Thriller aired on MTV.Take our quiz about famous songs
[size=11]White House Photo/Ronald Reagan Library/The National Archives (ARC identifier # 198548 )[/size]
1982
William C. DeVries implanted the first permanent artificial heart in Barney Clark; the aluminum and plastic device was called the Jarvik-7.Test your knowledge of the human body
[size=11]University of Utah/National Institutes of Health[/size]
1981
American singer Britney Spears—who helped spark the teen-pop phenomenon in the late 1990s and later endured intense public scrutiny for her personal life—was born.Test your knowledge of pop music
[size=11]Kevin Kane—Wireimage/Getty Images[/size]
1971
The United Arab Emirates was formed by the union of six small emirates on the Arabian Peninsula; a seventh emirate joined in February 1972.Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about the Middle East
[size=11]Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.[/size]
1954
The U.S. Senate voted to censure Senator Joseph R. McCarthy for his conduct in the investigation of communism in the United States.Take our quiz about American politics
[size=11]National Archives, Washington, D.C.[/size]
1942
Scientists led by Enrico Fermi conducted the world's first controlled self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction, at the University of Chicago.How much do you know about physics?
[size=11]Everett Collection/Shutterstock.com[/size]
1884
American monologuist and monodramatist Ruth Draper was born in New York City.Take our quick quiz about American playwrights
[size=11]Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.[/size]
1859
Abolitionist John Brown was hanged following a raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia.Watch an overview of John Brown's raid on the federal armoury at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
[size=11]Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.[/size]
1804
Napoleon crowned himself emperor of France in the presence of Pope Pius VII.Find out if Napoleon was actually short
[size=11]Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1961.9.15[/size]
Featured Biography
Georges Seurat
French painter
BornDecember 2, 1859
Paris, France
(Birthday tomorrow)
DiedMarch 29, 1891 (aged 31)
Paris, France
The Art Institute of Chicago, Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection, reference no. 1926.224 (CC0)
1983
[size]Aaron Rodgers
American football player
[/size]
1981
[size][size]Britney Spears
American singer
[/size][/size]
1946
[size][size]Gianni Versace
Italian fashion designer
[/size][/size]
1939
[size][size]Harry Reid
United States senator
[/size][/size]
1923
[size][size]Maria Callas
American singer
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