deaths
January 2, 2006
Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, Filipino lawyer and jurist (born 1913)
Cecilia Muñoz-Palma
Cecilia Arreglado Muñoz-Palma was a Filipino jurist and the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of the Philippines. She was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Ferdinand Marcos on October 29, 1973, and served until she reached the then-mandatory retirement age of 65.
January 2
January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 363 days remain until the end of the year.