October 2 is the 275th day of the year (276th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 90 days remaining until the end of the year.
Births[]
- 1933 - Walter Sieber
- 1966 - Yokozuna
- 1971 - Tiffany
- 1981 - Funny Bone, Stan Summers
- 1990 - Barbi Hayden
- 1990 - Lilly Lovette
- 2001 - James Southard
Deaths[]
Debuts and Returns[]
- 1990 - Chris Jericho
- 2004 - Buxx Belmar
- 2008 - KL Shock
- 2015 - Aria Blake makes her in-ring debut at SHINE 30.
- 2018 - Neville returns to Dragon Gate as Pac.
- 2019 - Jake Hager debuts in All Elite Wrestling on AEW Dynamite as a member of Chris Jericho's heel stable, The Inner Circle.
- 2021 - Jacey Love
Events[]
- 2015 - Flex Armstrong successfully defends the BTW Heavyweight Championship in a No Disqualification match against Bam Shaw during the October 2 event of Big Time Wrestling.
- 2016 - WWE releases Tough Enough Season 6 Women's Champion Sara Lee.
- 2019 - All Elite Wrestling launches its first weekly episodic television series AEW Dynamite on the TNT network.
- 2019 - All Elite Wrestling launches its first series taping AEW Dark on YouTube.
Year | Event(s) |
---|---|
1993 | NWA Bloodfest - Day 2 |
1995 | |
1999 | Rebellion |
2000 | |
2003 | SmackDown |
2006 | RAW |
2007 | WWE ECW |
2009 | Friday Night SmackDown |
2011 | Hell in a Cell |
2013 | NXT |
2014 | NXT |
2017 | RAW |
2018 | SmackDown Live |
2019 | NXT |
2020 | Friday Night SmackDown |
2023 | RAW |
Retirements[]
Title changes[]
1993
- Sabu defeated Shane Douglas (c) to win the ECW World Heavyweight Championship
2000
- Reno is awarded the vacant WCW Hardcore Championship
- Mike Sanders & Kevin Nash defeated Elix Skipper (c) in a Handicap Powerbomb match (Sanders won the WCW Cruiserweight Championship)
- Booker T defeated Jeff Jarrett to win the vacant WCW World Heavyweight Championship
2006
- Jeff Hardy defeated Johnny Nitro (c) to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship
2011
- Beth Phoenix defeated Kelly Kelly (c) to win the WWE Divas Championship
- Alberto Del Rio defeated John Cena (c) and CM Punk in a Triple Threat Hell in a Cell match to win the WWE Championship
2013
- The Ascension (Conor O'Brian & Rick Victor) defeated Adrian Neville & Corey Graves (c) to win the NXT Tag Team Championship
External links[]
- October 2 on Wikipedia