Page 6: Historical Events In November - 02

1968  Ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history marion Lloyd Vince, fencer (National champ 1928, 31), dies at 63   

1970  Richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75 on November - 02.   

1971  Martha Vickers, actress (Alimony), dies after long illness at 46 on this day in history.   

1976  Former Georgia Gov Jimmy Carter (D) defeats incumbent Gerald R Ford (R) in race for Presidency on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history jimmy Carter elected as the (38th) US President   

1977  H E Nossak, writer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history crew of Soyuz 29 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 31   

1980  On November - 02 edith Bunker, character on "All in the Family", dies   

1982  Lester Roloff, Man of God, preacher on this day in history.   

1983  On November - 02 president Reagan signs a bill establishing Martin L King day   

1984  Margie V Barfield, US murderer, 1st woman electricuted in 22 years on November - 02.   

1986  On this day in history following intervention of Terry Waite, US hostage David Jacobsen is fred in Beirut after 18 months imprisonment   

1986  Paul Frees, cartoon voice (Boris Badenov), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history computer virus strikes Pentagon, SDI research lab and 6 universities   

1988  On this day in history shamir Likud wins election in Israel   

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  P A Jacob Mees, Dutch banker (Mees & Hope), dies at about 86 on this day in history.   

1994  On November - 02 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  Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Colombian politician, dies on this day in history.   

1997  G Harry Stine, writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1998  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 on November - 02.   

1999  On November - 02 "Saving Private Ryan" becomse the first major Spielberg movie to be released on DVD   

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 this day in history ferruccio Valcareggi, Italian football player and coach.   

2007  Four firefighters feared dead in the 2007 Atherstone fire disaster on this day in history.   

2014  On this day in history 60 people were killed and 110 injured by a suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan   

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 this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history 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.   

2018  On this day in history tiger thought to have killed 13 people shot dead after month-long hunt near Pandharkawada, central India   

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1082  Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135) was born on November - 02.   

1475  Princess Anne of York (d. 1511) was born on November - 02.   

1528  On November - 02 birth of peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)   

1636  On November - 02 birth of edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)   

1667  James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.   

1692  On this day in history birth of unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766)   

1696  Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.   

1699  Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1083  Death of Matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031) on this day in history.   

1171  On November - 02 baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies   

1285  On November - 02 death of king Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)   

1327  On November - 02 death of king James II of Aragon (b. 1267)   

1483  On November - 02 death of henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49   

1588  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1610  Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 on November - 02.   

1618  Death of Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568) on November - 02.