| General Information for June 2nd 2017 |
| There are 4 public holidays today. |
| Day 153 of 2017 |
| 212 days left in 2017 |
| Week 22 of the year |
| On this Day in History |
| 2001 - Moribund Dipendra is crowned king for the day, following the massacre of the Nepalese Royal Family. It is possibly the shortest amount of time a king has reigned for. |
| 1941 - Sixteen years later, Lou Gehrig dies. |
| 1925 - The New York Yankees make a wise decision and baseball legend Lou Gehrig becomes a regular member of the line-up, taking over first base. |
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