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July 2, 2016

July 2, 2016 — a day on which Caroline Aherne and Michael Cimino share the historical record. The year's #1 song was "Love Yourself" by Justin Bieber. The Rizzler, Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck, Prince Oscar would arrive in the same year.

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2016 (MMXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2016th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 16th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2010s decade.

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Died on July 2, 2016

Caroline Aherne English actress, comedian and writer (1963–2016)
Michael Cimino American filmmaker (1939–2016)
Patrick Manning Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (1991–1995, 2001–2010)
Elie Wiesel American writer and activist (1928–2016)

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The Rizzler 2016– American internet personality
Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck 2016– Bhutanese prince
Prince Oscar 2016– Duke of Skåne
The Rizzler 2016– American internet personality
Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck 2016– Bhutanese prince
Prince Oscar 2016– Duke of Skåne

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