Historical Events In November - 02
Saturday, 23 November 2024
1968 Ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56 on November - 02.
1969 Marion Lloyd Vince, fencer (National champ 1928, 31), dies at 63 on November - 02.
1970 On November - 02 richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75
1971 On November - 02 martha Vickers, actress (Alimony), dies after long illness at 46
1976 Former Georgia Gov Jimmy Carter (D) defeats incumbent Gerald R Ford (R) in race for Presidency on November - 02.
1976 Jimmy Carter elected as the (38th) US President on this day in history.
1977 H E Nossak, writer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1978 On November - 02 crew of Soyuz 29 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 31
1980 Edith Bunker, character on "All in the Family", dies on this day in history.
1982 On November - 02 lester Roloff, Man of God, preacher.
1983 President Reagan signs a bill establishing Martin L King day on November - 02.
1984 Margie V Barfield, US murderer, 1st woman electricuted in 22 years on November - 02.
1986 Following intervention of Terry Waite, US hostage David Jacobsen is fred in Beirut after 18 months imprisonment on November - 02.
1986 Paul Frees, cartoon voice (Boris Badenov), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1988 Computer virus strikes Pentagon, SDI research lab and 6 universities on this day in history.
1988 Shamir Likud wins election in Israel on this day in history.
1991 Fran Stevens, singer, dies of cancer in Bronx NY at 72 on November - 02.
1992 On November - 02 hal Roach, producer (Keystone Kops), dies of pneumonia at 100
1993 On November - 02 p A Jacob Mees, Dutch banker (Mees & Hope), dies at about 86
1994 On this day in history david Feinberg, AIDS activist/author, dies at 37
1995 On this day in history alun Edward Islwyn Pask, rugby International, dies at 58
1996 On this day in history ontario L'Orignal Railway (RailTex) commences operation over the former CN line between Glen Robertson, Hawkesbury and L'Orignal, Ont.
1996 On November - 02 alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Colombian politician, dies
1997 On November - 02 g Harry Stine, writer, dies at 69
1998 On November - 02 quebec Gatineau Railway commences operation over the CN Montfort Spur between Mirabel and Saint-Jerome, QC. Access to the CN network is continued through an interchange agreement between CN, OGRY and St.L&H.
1999 "Saving Private Ryan" becomse the first major Spielberg movie to be released on DVD on November - 02.
2005 On November - 02 madrid: the Spanish Congress of Deputies approves the admission to formality of the new Catalan Statute of Autonomy with the support of all the groups except the People's Party (PP) that the same day filed an objection of unconstitutionality.
2005 On November - 02 ferruccio Valcareggi, Italian football player and coach.
2007 Four firefighters feared dead in the 2007 Atherstone fire disaster on November - 02.
2014 60 people were killed and 110 injured by a suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan on November - 02.
2017 On November - 02 on This Day and Xiaomi launch a content partnership to display today in history content in Xiaomi's calendar app to users in India
2017 Jerome Powell nominated by US President Trump to be next Chair of the Federal Reserve on November - 02.
2017 A new species of orangutan is identified in Indonesia, becoming the third known species of orangutan as well as the first great ape to be described for almost a century on this day in history.
2018 Tiger thought to have killed 13 people shot dead after month-long hunt near Pandharkawada, central India on November - 02.