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1st May

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2nd May

3rd May
England On This Day
1849 Giulio Cowley Smith (unofficial) born in Piccadilly

1867
Anthony Hossack born in Edgbaston



1901
George Green born in Leamington



1914
Alfred Stratford dies in New Jersey aged 60










1941
Arthur Walters dies in Holmwood aged 76 years








1964
Peter O'Dowd dies in Bournemouth aged 56
1967
David Rocastle born in Lewisham


1975
David Beckham born in Leytonstone





1980
Zat Knight born in Solihull
1981 Chris Kirkland born in Barwell

1863
Walter Norris baptised in Epsom

1893
Davie Weir's funeral in Ardwick
1898
Tom Porteous' two year old son, Tom, dies
1899
Alf Milward joins Southampton FC

1902
Kelly Houlker joins Portsmouth
 Arthur Turner joins Derby County FC
1906
Jock Rutherford marries Edith McQueen in N.Shields

1918
Ernie Simms receives a serious hip injury
1919
Alf Quantrill discharged from the army
1926
George Waterfield's daughter, Jean, is born
1932
Jimmy Seddon retires and becomes Dordrecht coach
1933
Arthur Cunliffe joins Aston Villa FC
 
John Dixon memorial gates at Trent Bridge unveiled
 
Ernie Hart suspended for a month
1934
Russell Wainscoat transfer-listed Hull City AFC
1935
Albert McInroy joins Leeds United AFC
1938 George Thornewell
has another car accident

1948
Frank Buckley's Hull City AFC effect resignation
 
Willis Edwards resigns as Leeds United FC manager
1949
England party chosen to tour Europe
 
funeral of Kenneth Hunt in Heathfield
1953
Joe Mercer announces his 'first' retirement
1956 statue of Harold Fleming revealed
1958 interlevel England 4 Young England 2 at Chelsea
1962 testimonial Notts County FC 1 FA XI 3


1972 youth England 0 Scotland 1 at Villa Park
1973 Jackie Charlton appears on ITV's This Is Your Life

1976
women England 2 Netherlands 1 in Blackpool
1978
under 21 England 1 Yugoslavia 1 at Maine Road
        women England 6 Republic of Ireland 1 in Exeter
1979
UEFA Group 1 Northern Ireland 2 Bulgaria 0
 & Republic of Ireland 2 Denmark 0
1984 England will not play Wales again for a record twenty years
under 21 Italy 1 England 0 in Florence

British Championship
587 Wednesday, 2 May 1984 - Wales 1 England 0 [1-0]
Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (14,250)
M.Hughes AL

1985 David Nugent born in Huyton

1996
Glenn Hoddle appointed manager of England
1999 under 17
Czech Republic 1 England 0 in Zlin

2001 Mexico announce squad for Ecuador & England
2002
under 16 Belgium 1 England 3 in Ballyclare
2003 under 16 Czech Republic 2 England 1 in Ballymena
2004
under 19 Ukraine 1 England 1 in Celje
2007
under 17 Iceland 0 England 2 in Ronse
2012
Norway squad named for England & Croatia

2023 Sam Allardyce appointed manager at Leeds United

Opposition On This Day
1872 Jack Matthias (Wales) born
1926 Carlos Lucasa (Argentina) born
1927 Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (Uruguay) born
1929 official Günther Baumgärtel (West Germany) born
1935 Luis Suarez (Spain) born
1937 Tommy Ewing (Scotland) born
1970 Yven Quentin (Switzerland) born
1974 official Kai Voss (Germany) born
1975 Ahmed Hassan (Egypt) born
1981 Tiago (Portugal) born
1983 Maynor Figueroa (Honduras),
Alessandro Diamanti (Italy), Derek Boateng (Ghana)
& Carlos Valdez (Uruguay) all born
1984 Valdemar Borovskij (Lithuania) born
1985 Craig Conway (Scotland) born
1991 official Sander van der Eijk (Netherlands) &
Serhiy Sydorchuk (Ukraine) born

1996 Julian Brandt (Germany)
& Mykola Matviyenko (Ukraine) born
2000 Nicola Nanni (San Marino) born
 


England's Record on 2nd May
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Away 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 -1
Total 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 -1

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