Arnaz, Desi (1986)
The Cuban bandleader married to Lucille Ball
Famous People Who Died on December 2
From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
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Brown, John (1859)
The anti-slavery militant who raided Harpers Ferry in 1859 -
Copland, Aaron (1990)
American composer who wrote Appalachian Spring -
Davies, Robertson (1995)
Author of Fifth Business -
Escobar, Pablo (1993)
Colombian drug kingpin of the 1980s -
Fontana, D.C. (2019)
Scripter and story editor for the original 'Star Trek' -
Mercator, Gerardus (1594)
The Flemish map maker whose 1569 map we all recognize -
Odetta (2008)
The fierce black folk singer known for "Oh, Freedom" -
Pierce, Jane (1863)
The wife of President Franklin Pierce