November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing an extra day or month in order to keep the calendar year in sync with an astronomical or seasonal year. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Gregorian calendar is the calendar that is used nowadays nearly everywhere in the world. ...

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Events

• 676 - Donus becomes Pope.
• 1772 - American Revolutionary War: Samuel Adams and Joseph Warren form the first Committee of Correspondence.
• 1783 - In Rocky Hill, New Jersey, US General George Washington gives his "Farewell Address to the Army".
• 1861 - American Civil War: Western Department Union General John C. Fremont is relieved of command and replaced by David Hunter.
• 1868 - Time zone: New Zealand officially adopts a standard time to be observed nationally, and is perhaps the first country to do so.
• 1889 - North and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states.
• 1895 - The first gasoline-powered race in the United States. First prize: $2,000
• 1899 - The Boers started their 118 day siege of British held Ladysmith during the Boer War.
• 1914 - Russia declares war on the Ottoman sultanate.
• 1917 - Zionism: The Balfour Declaration proclaims support for Jewish settlement in Palestine.
• 1920 - In the United States, KDKA of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania starts broadcasting as the first commercial radio station. The first broadcast was the results of the U.S. presidential election, 1920.
• 1930 - Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia.
• 1936 - The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is established.
• 1936 - Italian dictator Benito Mussolini proclaims the Rome-Berlin Axis, establishing the alliance of the Axis Powers.
• 1936 - the British Broadcasting Corporation initiates the BBC Television Service, the world's first regular, high-definition (then defined as at least 200 lines) service. Renamed BBC1 in 1964, the channel still runs to this day.
• 1947 - In California, Designer Howard Hughes performs the maiden flight of the Spruce Goose; the largest fixed-wing aircraft ever built.
• 1948 - U.S. presidential election, 1948: Harry S. Truman defeats Thomas E. Dewey for the US presidency.
• 1959 - Quiz show scandals: "Twenty-One" game show contestant Charles Van Doren admits to a Congressional committee that he had been given questions and answers in advance.
• 1959 - Ice Hockey: After being struck in the face with a puck, goalkeeper Jacques Plante returns to play wearing a protective mask for the first time in professional play.
• 1959 - The first section of the M1 motorway, the first in Britain, was opened between the present junctions 5 and 18.
• 1960 - Penguin Books is found not guilty of obscenity in the Lady Chatterley's Lover case
• 1963 - South Vietnamese President Ngô Ðìhn Diệm is assassinated following a military coup.
• 1964 - King Saud of Saudi Arabia was deposed by a family coup, and replaced by his half-brother King Faisal.
• 1966 - The Cuban Adjustment Act enters force, allowing 123,000 Cubans the opportunity to apply for permanent residence in the United States.
• 1967 - Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson and "the Wise Men" conclude that the American people should be given more optimistic reports on the progress of the war.
• 1974 - 78 die as the Time Go-Go Club in Seoul, South Korea burns down. Six of the victims jumped to their deaths from the seventh floor after a club official barred the doors after the fire started.
• 1976 - U.S. presidential election, 1976: Jimmy Carter defeats incumbent Gerald Ford to become first candidate from deep south to win since the Civil War.
• 1981 - Antigua and Barbuda become independent from Britain.
• 1982 - Channel 4 in the United Kingdom was launched.
• 1983 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill creating Martin Luther King Day.
• 1984 - Capital punishment: Velma Barfield becomes the first woman executed in the United States since 1962.
• 1988 - The Morris worm, the first internet-distributed computer worm to gain significant mainstream media attention, was launched from MIT.
• 1991 - Bartholomew I becomes the Patriarch of Constantinople.
• 1991 - Jermaine Jackson's single "Word to the Badd!", which attacks his brother Michael, is leaked to radio station KPWR in Los Angeles.
• 2000 - The first crew arrives at the International Space Station.
• 2001 - Monsters, Inc. debuts with the best ticket sales ever for an animated film.
• 2004 - President George W. Bush wins U.S. Presidential Election over John Kerry.

Events November 2 - Donus becomes Pope. ... Donus (died April 11, 678) was pope from November 2, 676 to his death. ... Jump to: navigation, search The pope is the Catholic Bishop and patriarch of Rome, and head of the Catholic Church. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1772 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), also known as the American War of Independence, was a war fought primarily between Great Britain and revolutionaries within thirteen British colonies in North America. ... Jump to: navigation, search Samuel Adams (September 27, 1722 – October 2, 1803) was an American revolutionary and organizer of the Boston Tea Party. ... Joseph Warren Joseph Warren (June 11, 1741–June 17, 1775) was an American soldier, remembered for being the first officer to be killed in the War of Independence. ... This article is about the historical committee of correspondence. ... 1783 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Rocky Hill is a borough located in Somerset County, New Jersey. ... Jump to: navigation, search George Washington (February 22, 1732–December 14, 1799) was an American planter, political figure, the highest ranking military leader in U.S. history and first President of the United States. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Jump to: navigation, search The American Civil War (1861–1865) was fought in North America within the United States of America, between twenty-three mostly northern states of the Union and the Confederate States of America, a coalition of eleven southern states that declared their independence and claimed the right... ... John C. Frémont John Charles Frémont (January 21, 1813-July 13, 1890), birth name John Charles Fremon [Harvey, p. ... David Hunter David Hunter (July 21, 1802 – February 2, 1886) was a Union general in the American Civil War. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1868 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Time zones are areas of the Earth that have adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1889 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search State nickname: Peace Garden State, Roughrider State, Flickertail State Other U.S. States Capital Bismarck Largest city Fargo Governor John Hoeven (R) Senators Kent Conrad (D) Byron Dorgan (D) Official languages English Area 183 272 km² (19th)  - Land 178 839 km²  - Water 4 432 km² (2. ... State nickname: The Mount Rushmore State Other U.S. States Capital Pierre Largest city Sioux Falls Governor Mike Rounds (R) Senators Tim Johnson (D) John Thune (R) Official languages English Area 199,905 km² (17th)  - Land 196,735 km²  - Water 3,173 km² (1. ... Jump to: navigation, search A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... 1895 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Afrikaners are white South Africans of predominantly Calvinist Dutch, German, French Huguenot, Friesian and Walloon descent who speak Afrikaans. ... For the Boston area punk band see Siege (band). ... Ladysmith (1991: pop. ... Jump to: navigation, search Boer guerrillas during the Second Boer War There were two Boer wars, one from December 16, 1880-March 23, 1881 and the second from October 11, 1899-May 31, 1902 both between the British and the settlers of Dutch, French and German origin (called Boers, Afrikaners... Jump to: navigation, search 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1917 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search For other meanings, please see Zionism (disambiguation) Zionism is Jewish patriotism that supports the Jewish homeland in the Land of Israel where the Jewish nation originated and where Jewish kingdoms and self governing states existed at various times. ... The Balfour Declaration was a letter of November 2, 1917 from British Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour, to Lord Rothschild (Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild), a leader of the British Jewish community, for transmission to the Zionist Federation. ... Jump to: navigation, search The word Jew (Hebrew: יהודי) is used in many ways, but generally refers to a follower of Judaism, a child of a Jewish mother, or someone of Jewish descent with a connection to Jewish culture or ethnicity; and often a combination of these attributes. ... Jump to: navigation, search Map of the British Mandate of Palestine. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events WIKIPEDIA EATS VAGINA January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... KDKA AM is a U.S. class A clear channel AM radio station located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that operates on 1020 kHz. ... Jump to: navigation, search (This article is about the city. ... A radio station is a sound broadcasting service. ... Presidential electoral votes by state. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1930 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Haile Selassie Haile Selassie (Power of Trinity) (July 23, 1892 – August 27, 1975) was the last Emperor (1930–1936; 1941–1974) of Ethiopia, and is a religious symbol in the Rastafarian movement. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known by the abbreviation CBC, is Canadas government-owned radio and television broadcaster. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Benito Mussolini created a fascist state through the use of propaganda, total control of the media and disassembly of the working democratic government. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article is an overview article about the Crown chartered British Broadcasting Corporation formed in 1927. ... BBC One (or BBC1 as it was formerly styled) is the oldest television station in the world. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) Senators Dianne Feinstein (D) Barbara Boxer (D) Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ... Jump to: navigation, search For other people named Howard Hughes, see Howard Hughes (disambiguation). ... Hughes H-4 Hercules The Spruce Goose is a nickname commonly given to the Hughes H-4 Hercules, an aircraft designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft company, Howard Hughes plane company. ... Jump to: navigation, search An aircraft is any machine capable of atmospheric flight. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Presidential electoral votes by state. ... Jump to: navigation, search Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the thirty-fourth Vice President (1945) and the thirty-third President of the United States (1945–53), succeeding to the office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. ... Thomas Dewey - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Jump to: navigation, search George Washington, First President of the United States (1789–1797) The President of the United States (often abbreviated POTUS) is the head of state of the United States. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The American quiz show scandals of the 1950s were the result of the revelation that contestants of several popular television quiz shows were secretly given assistance by the producers to arrange the outcome of a supposed competition. ... Jump to: navigation, search A game show is a radio or television program, involving members of the public or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, playing a game, perhaps involving answering quiz questions, for points or prizes. ... Charles Van Doren (born February 12, 1926) is an American intellectual and former TV quiz show contestant. ... Jump to: navigation, search Seal of the Congress. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... A goalkeeper leaves his feet to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Jacques Plante Joseph Jacques Plante (January 17, 1929 - February 27, 1986) was a Canadian ice hockey player. ... Jump to: navigation, search Masks in a Guatemalan Market A teenager reading a book, while wearing a dinosaur mask A mask is a piece of material or kit worn on the face. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search The M1 motorway heading south towards junction 37 at Barnsley. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Penguin Books is a British publisher founded in 1935 by Allen Lane. ... Obscenity has several connotations. ... Lady Chatterleys Lover is a novel by D. H. Lawrence written in 1928. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Official language Vietnamese Capital Saigon Last President Duong Van Minh Last Prime Minister Vu Van Mau Area  - Total  - % water 173,809km² N/A Population  - Total  - Density 19,370,000 (1973 est. ... Jump to: navigation, search Ngô Đình Diệm Ngô Đình Diệm Jean Baptiste (吳廷琰, approximately pronounced Ngoh Din Yimlisten â–¶(?)) (January 3, 1901 – November 2, 1963) was the first President of the Republic of Vietnam (1955–63). ... A coup détat, or simply a coup, is the sudden overthrow of a government, usually done by a small group that just replaces the top power figures. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This is a list of kings of Saudi Arabia: King Abdul Aziz (Ibn Saud) (1902/1932-1953) King Saud, son of King Abdul Aziz (1953-1964) King Faisal, son of King Abdul Aziz (1964-1975) King Khalid, son of King Abdul Aziz (1975-1982) King Fahd, son of King Abdul... Saud bin Abdul Aziz (January 12, 1902 - February 23, 1969) was King of Saudi Arabia from 1953 to November 2, 1964. ... A coup détat, or simply a coup, is the sudden overthrow of a government, usually done by a small group that just replaces the top power figures. ... Faisal bin Abdelaziz Al Saud (1906—March 25, 1975) (Arabic: فيصل بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود) was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Vietnam War or Second Indochina War was a conflict between the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN, or North Vietnam), allied with the National Liberation Front (NLF, or Viet Cong) against the Republic of Vietnam (RVN, or South Vietnam), and its allies—notably the United States... Jump to: navigation, search Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was the thirty-sixth President of the United States (1963–1969). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Seoul (서울, listen â–¶(?)) is the capital of South Korea and is one of the most populous cities in the world, located in the northwestern part of the country on the Han River. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Presidential electoral votes by state. ... Jump to: navigation, search James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr. ... Jump to: navigation, search Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. ... The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1865 between the northern states, popularly referred to as the U.S., the Union, the North, or the Yankees; and the seceding southern states, commonly referred to as the Confederate States of America, the CSA, the Confederacy... Jump to: navigation, search 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search Channel 4 is a public service television broadcaster in the United Kingdom (see British television). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1983 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search Ronald Wilson Reagan, GCB, (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975). ... Jump to: navigation, search Martin Luther King Jr. ... Jump to: navigation, search This page is about the year 1984. ... Jump to: navigation, search Death Penalty World Map Color Key: Blue: Abolished for all crimes Green: Abolished, except for crimes committed under certain circumstances (such as crimes committed in time of war) Orange: Abolished in practice Red: Legal form of punishment Capital punishment, also referred to as the death penalty... Velma Margie Barfield was born on October 29, 1932. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Morris worm or Internet worm was one of the first computer worms distributed via the Internet; it is considered the first worm and was certainly the first to gain significant mainstream media attention. ... Jump to: navigation, search A computer worm is a self-replicating computer program, similar to a computer virus. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, is a research and educational institution located in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. MIT is a widely renowned leader in science and technology, as well as in many other fields, including management, economics, linguistics, political science, and philosophy. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... His All Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew I Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I (born Demetrios Archontonis on February 29, 1940) has been the Patriarch of Constantinople, and thus first among equals in the Eastern Orthodox Communion, since November 2, 1991. ... The Patriarch of Constantinople is the Ecumenical Patriarch, the first among equals in the Eastern Orthodox communion. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the NBA player also named Jermaine Jackson, see Jermaine Jackson (basketball player) Jermaine Lajuane Jackson (born December 11, 1954 in Gary, Indiana) is an African American singer, bass guitarist, formerly of The Jackson 5 and brother of American pop stars Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson. ... Jump to: navigation, search Michael Jackson in 1992. ... Power 106 is a large Hip-Hop radio station serving parts of the Los Angeles, California metropolitan area. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year 2000. ... Jump to: navigation, search ISS Statistics Crew: 2 As of August 21, 2005 Perigee: 352. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Jump to: navigation, search Monsters, Inc. ... Animation refers to the process in which each frame of a film or movie is produced individually, whether generated as a computer graphic, or by photographing a drawn image, or by repeatedly making small changes to a model (see claymation and stop motion), and then photographing the result. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search George Washington, First President of the United States (1789–1797) The President of the United States (often abbreviated POTUS) is the head of state of the United States. ... 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Births

• 1082 - Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)
• 1636 - Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)
• 1667 - James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)
• 1692 - Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766)
• 1699 - Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779)
• 1734 - Daniel Boone, American frontiersman (d. 1820)
• 1739 - Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer (d. 1799)
• 1741 - Joan van der Capellen tot den Pol, Dutch politician (d. 1784)
• 1755 - Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (d. 1793)
• 1766 - Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (d. 1858)
• 1795 - James Knox Polk, 11th President of the United States (d. 1849)
• 1808 - Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, French writer (d. 1889)
• 1815 - George Boole, English mathematician and philosopher (d. 1864)
• 1821 - Sir George Bowen, Governor of Queensland and Victoria (Australia) and of New Zealand and Hong Kong at various times (d. 1899)
• 1844 - Mehmed V, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1918)
• 1865 - Warren G. Harding, 29th President of the United States (d. 1923)
• 1877 - Joseph De Piro, Maltese founder of the Missionary Society of St. Paul (d. 1933)
• 1877 - Victor Trumper, Australian international test cricketer (d. 1915)
• 1885 - Harlow Shapley, American astronomer (d. 1972)
• 1894 - Alexander Lippisch, German scientist (d. 1976)
• 1897 - Vito Genovese, American gangster (d. 1969)
• 1906 - Daniil Andreev, Russian poet, writer, and mystic (d. 1959)
• 1908 - Fred Bakewell, English cricketer (d. 1983)
• 1911 - Odysseus Elytis, Greek writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996)
• 1913 - Burt Lancaster, American actor (d. 1994)
• 1927 - Steve Ditko, American artist
• 1929 - Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, President of Pakistan
• 1929 - Richard E. Taylor, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1934 - Ken Rosewall, Australian tennis champion
• 1936 - Jack Starrett, American actor and director (d. 1989)
• 1938 - Pat Buchanan, American journalist and politician
• 1938 - Queen Sofia of Spain
• 1941 - Bruce Welch, rhythm guitarist and songwriter (The Shadows)
• 1942 - Shere Hite, American author
• 1942 - Stefanie Powers, American actress
• 1944 - Keith Emerson, British keyboard player and composer (Emerson, Lake & Palmer)
• 1946 - Giuseppe Sinopoli, Italian conductor and composer (d. 2001)
• 1946 - Alan Jones, Australian Formula One racing car driver
• 1954 - Pat Croce, American entrepreneur
• 1958 - Willie McGee, baseball player
• 1961 - k.d. lang, Canadian singer
• 1965 - Shahrukh Khan, Indian actor
• 1966 - Tim Kirkman, American filmmaker
• 1969 - Reginald Arvizu, American bassist (KoЯn)
• 1974 - Stoyan Mihov, Bulgarian ecologist
• 1986 - Lara Sacher, Australian actress
• 1986 - Erika Jo, American musician

Events England - The Rochester Cathedral was completed Europe - The German Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor besieges Rome and gains entry, a synod is agreed upon by the Romans to rule on the dispute between Henry and Pope Gregory VII Styria - Ottokar II succeeds his brother Adalbero (died 1086 or 1087... Jump to: navigation, search Emperor Huizong (November 2, 1082 – June 4, 1135) was the eighth and one of the most famous emperors of the Song Dynasty of China, with a personal life spent amidst luxury, sophistication and art but ending in tragedy. ... Events January - Byland Abbey founded Stephen of Blois succeeds King Henry I. Empress Maud, daughter of Henry I and widow of Henry V opposed Stephen and claims the throne as her own Owain Gwynedd of Wales defeats the Normans at Crug Mawr. ... Events February 24 - King Christian of Denmark gives an order that all beggars that are able to work must be sent to Brinholmen Island to build ships or as galley rowers March 26 - Utrecht University founded in The Netherlands. ... Edward Colston (2 November 1636 – 11 October 1721) was a Bristol-born English merchant and philanthropist. ... 1721 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... // Events January 20 - Poland cedes Kyiv, Smolensk, and eastern Ukraine to Russia in the Treaty of Andrusovo that put a final end to the Deluge, and Poland lost its status as a Central European power. ... Nobel Family Sobieski Coat of Arms Janina Parents Jan III Sobieski Marie Casimire Louise Consorts Hedwig Elisabeth Amelia Children with Hedwig Elisabeth Amelia Maria Leopoldyna Sobieska Maria Kazimiera Sobieska Maria Karolina Sobieska Jan Sobieski Maria Klementyna Sobieska Maria Magdalena Sobieska Date of Birth November 2, 1667 Place of Birth Paris... Jump to: navigation, search Events 12 February — The San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated. ... Events February 13 - Massacre of Glencoe March 1 - The Salem witch trials begin in Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony with the charging of three women with witchcraft. ... Count Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer (born November 2, 1692, Delden, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands – died November 9, 1766, The Hague) was the composer of the Concerti Armonici, which have been until recently falsely attributed to Giovanni Pergolesi. ... 1766 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Events January 26 - Treaty of Karlowitz signed March 30 - the tenth Sikh Master, Guru Gobind Singh created the Khalsa. ... Self portrait. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Events January 8 - Premiere of George Frideric Handels opera Ariodante at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. ... Jump to: navigation, search Daniel Boone Daniel Boone (November 2, 1734-September 26, 1820), was a famous United States pioneer, frontiersman and Indian-fighter, who blazed the Wilderness Road and founded Boonesborough, Kentucky (also known as Boonesboro). ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Events January 1 - Bouvet Island is discovered by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier. ... August Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (November 2, 1739 – October 24, 1799) was an Austrian composer and violinist. ... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events April 10 - Austrian army attack troops of Frederick the Great at Mollwitz August 10 - Raja of Travancore defeats Dutch East India Company naval expedition at Battle of Colachel December 19 - Vitus Bering dies in his expedition east of Siberia December 25 - Anders Celsius develops his... Joan Derk baron van der Capellen tot den Poll (November 2, 1741–June 6, 1784) was a Dutch nobleman who played a prominent role in the formation of the Batavian Republic and the revolutionary events that preceded its formation. ... 1784 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1755 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France and Archduchess of Austria (born November 1755 – executed 16 October 1793) Daughter of Maria Theresa of Austria, wife of Louis XVI and mother of Louis XVII. She was guillotined at the height of the French Revolution. ... 1793 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1766 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 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Jump to: navigation, search Ken Robert Rosewall, born November 2, 1934 in Sydney, Australia, was a champion tennis player. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jack Starrett (November 2, 1936 – March 27, 1989) was an American actor and director from Refugio, Texas. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Patrick Buchanan Pat Buchanan (born November 2, 1938), is an American author, syndicated columnist, and television commentator. ... Queen Sofía (Sofía de Borbón, Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg), is the queen consort of King Juan Carlos I of Spain. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 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Deaths

• 1327 - King James II of Aragon (b. 1267)
• 1483 - Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (b. 1454)
• 1610 - Richard Bancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1544)
• 1618 - Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)
• 1716 - Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651)
• 1863 - Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826)
• 1877 - Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784)
• 1887 - Jenny Lind, Swedish soprano (b. 1820)
• 1898 - George Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826)
• 1935 - Jock Cameron, South African cricketer (b. 1905)
• 1944 - Thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (b. 1889)
• 1950 - George Bernard Shaw, Irish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)
• 1960 - Dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek conductor, pianist and composer (b. 1896)
• 1961 - James Thurber, American humorist (b. 1894)
• 1963 - Ngo Dihn Diem, President of South Vietnam (b. 1901)
• 1966 - Peter Debye, Dutch chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1884)
• 1975 - Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian film director (b. 1922)
• 1984 - Velma Barfield, American murderer (executed) (b. 1932)
• 1986 - Paul Frees, American voice actor (b. 1920)
• 1989 - Reginald Benbow, Parkville, MD high school student
• 1992 - Hal Roach, American director and producer (b. 1892)
• 2002 - Tonio Selwart, German actor (b. 1896)
• 2002 - Charles Sheffield, American author and physicist (b. 1935)
• 2004 - Theo van Gogh, Dutch filmmaker (b. 1957)
• 2004 - Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahayan, President of the United Arab Emirates (b. 1918)

Jump to: navigation, search Events January 25 - Edward III becomes King of England. ... James II, King of Aragon (10 August 1267 – 2 November 1327), in Spanish Jaime II, in Catalan Jaume II, also James II of Barcelona, called The Just (Catalan: El Just) was the second son of Peter III of Aragon and Constance of Sicily. ... For broader historical context, see 1260s and 13th century. ... Events The São Tomé settlement is founded. ... Henry Stafford Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (4 September 1454–2 November 1483) played a major role in Richard III of Englands rise and fall. ... Events February 4 - In the Thirteen Years War, the Secret Council of the Prussian Confederacy sends a formal act of disobedience to the Grand Master. ... // Events January 7 - Galileo Galilei discovers the Galilean moons of Jupiter. ... Archbishop Richard Bancroft, DD , BD , MA , BA (1544 - November 2, 1610), archbishop of Canterbury, was born at Farnworth in Lancashire in 1544. ... Arms of the see of Canterbury The Archbishop of Canterbury is the senior clergyman of the established Church of England and symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion. ... Events April 11 - Battle of Ceresole - French forces under the Comte dEnghien defeat Imperial forces under the Marques Del Vasto near Turin. ... Events March 8 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion (he soon rejects the idea after some initial calculations were made but on May 15 confirms the discovery). ... Archduke Maximilian III of Austria, also known as Maximilian the Deutschmeister (born October 12, 1558 in Wiener Neustadt; died November 2, 1618 in Vienna) was the third son of Emperor Maximilian II. From 1585 onwards, he was the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order and administrator of Prussia. ... Events March 23 - Peace of Longjumeau ends the Second War of Religion in France. ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events August 5 - In the Battle of Peterwardein 40. ... Engelbert Kaempfer (September 16, 1651 - November 2, 1716) was a German traveller and physician. ... // Events January 1 - Charles II crowned King of Scotland in Scone. ... 1863 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Theodore Judah (March 4, 1826 - November 2, 1863) was an American engineer who dreamed of the First Transcontinental Railroad. ... 1826 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1877 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Friedrich Heinrich Ernst Graf von Wrangel (April 13, 1784 – November 2, 1877), Prussian generalfeldmarschall, was born at Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland). ... 1784 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... Jenny Lind Johanna Maria Lind (October 6, 1820 - November 2, 1887), better known as Jenny Lind, was a Swedish-born singer. ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... George Goyder (George Woodroffe Goyder; born June 24, 1826, London, England; died November 2, 1898, Echunga, South Australia) was an outstanding surveyor in South Australia during the latter half of the nineteenth century. ... 1826 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jock Cameron (born Horace Brakenridge Cameron and often known as Herbie Cameron) was a South African cricketer of the 1920s and 1930s. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 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Dimitris Mitropoulos (Greek: Δημήτρης Μητρόπουλος) (March 1, 1896 – November 2, 1960) was a Greek conductor, pianist, and composer who spent most of his career in the United States. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1896 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894–November 2, 1961) was a U.S. humorist and cartoonist. ... 1894 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Ngo Dinh Diem Ngô Ðình Diệm (January 3, 1901–November 2, 1963) was the first President of South Vietnam (1955-63). ... 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Jump to: navigation, search This page is about the year 1984. ... Velma Margie Barfield was born on October 29, 1932. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Paul Frees (June 22, 1920 - November 2, 1986) was a voice actor born in Chicago. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events WIKIPEDIA EATS VAGINA January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Parkville is a census-designated place located in Baltimore County, Maryland. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1992 was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Jump to: navigation, search Harold Eugene Hal Roach (January 14, 1892–November 2, 1992) was a United States film and television producer from the 1910s to the 1980s. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 2002(MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Portrait of Tonio Selwart by Carl Van Vechten, 1933 Sept. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1896 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Sheffield (June 25, 1935–November 2, 2002), was an English-born mathematician, physicist and science fiction author. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search Theo van Gogh Theo van Gogh (July 23, 1957 – November 2, 2004) was a controversial Dutch film director, television producer, publicist and actor. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sheikh Zayed Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (Arabic:الشيخ زايد بن سلطان أل نهيان)‎, (1918 — 2 November 2004), the principal architect of the seven United Arab Emirates, was the ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of the UAE for over 30 years (1971-2004). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...

Holidays and observances

• Ancient Latvia - Dveselu Diena held
• Mexico and the United States - Day of the Dead (Spanish: El Dia de los Muertos), a Mexican and Mexican-American celebration of dead ancestors.
• USA - admission day (1889) of North Dakota and South Dakota as 39th and 40th states.
• Rastafari movement - The coronation of Haile Selassie (1930) celebrated

In ancient Latvia, Dveselu Diena (day of souls), also called Visu Sveto Diena (all holy day). It was held on November 2. ... Jump to: navigation, search Sugar skull given and eaten for the Day of the Dead The Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos, Día de los Difuntos or, simply, Día de Muertos in Spanish) is a Mexican celebration of the memory of deceased ancestors. ... Jump to: navigation, search The ethnonym Mexican American describes United States citizens of Mexican ancestry (14 million in 2003) and Mexican citizens who reside in the US (10 million in 2003). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1889 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search State nickname: Peace Garden State, Roughrider State, Flickertail State Other U.S. States Capital Bismarck Largest city Fargo Governor John Hoeven (R) Senators Kent Conrad (D) Byron Dorgan (D) Official languages English Area 183 272 km² (19th)  - Land 178 839 km²  - Water 4 432 km² (2. ... State nickname: The Mount Rushmore State Other U.S. States Capital Pierre Largest city Sioux Falls Governor Mike Rounds (R) Senators Tim Johnson (D) John Thune (R) Official languages English Area 199,905 km² (17th)  - Land 196,735 km²  - Water 3,173 km² (1. ... Jump to: navigation, search Haile Selassie I Rasta, or the Rastafari movement of Jah people, is a religious movement that reveres Haile Selassie I, the former emperor of Ethiopia, as King of Kings, Lord of Lords and the Lion of Judah. ... Haile Selassie Haile Selassie (Power of Trinity) (July 23, 1892 – August 27, 1975) was the last Emperor (1930–1936; 1941–1974) of Ethiopia, and is a religious symbol in the Rastafarian movement. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1930 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ...

External links

• BBC: On This Day

November 1 - November 3 - October 2 - December 2 -- listing of all dates Jump to: navigation, search November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... October 2 is the 275th day (276th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 90 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search December 2 is the 336th day (337th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Condensed list of historical anniversaries. ...