deaths
July 2, 2002
Ray Brown, American jazz musician and composer (born 1926)
Ray Brown (musician)
Raymond Matthews Brown was an American jazz double bassist, known for his extensive work with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald. He was also a founding member of the group that would later develop into the Modern Jazz Quartet.
July 2
July 2 is the 183rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 182 days remain until the end of the year.