Page 6: Historical Events In November - 02
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1968 On November - 02 ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56
1969 Marion Lloyd Vince, fencer (National champ 1928, 31), dies at 63 on this day in history.
1970 Richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1971 Martha Vickers, actress (Alimony), dies after long illness at 46 on November - 02.
1976 On November - 02 former Georgia Gov Jimmy Carter (D) defeats incumbent Gerald R Ford (R) in race for Presidency
1976 On November - 02 jimmy Carter elected as the (38th) US President
1977 H E Nossak, writer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1978 Crew of Soyuz 29 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 31 on this day in history.
1980 On November - 02 edith Bunker, character on "All in the Family", dies
1982 Lester Roloff, Man of God, preacher on November - 02.
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 On November - 02 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 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 this day in history.
1992 Hal Roach, producer (Keystone Kops), dies of pneumonia at 100 on this day in history.
1993 On this day in history p A Jacob Mees, Dutch banker (Mees & Hope), dies at about 86
1994 On November - 02 david Feinberg, AIDS activist/author, dies at 37
1995 Alun Edward Islwyn Pask, rugby International, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1996 On November - 02 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 November - 02.
1997 G Harry Stine, writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1998 On this day in history 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 On November - 02 "Saving Private Ryan" becomse the first major Spielberg movie to be released on DVD
2005 On this day in history 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 On November - 02 four firefighters feared dead in the 2007 Atherstone fire disaster.
2014 60 people were killed and 110 injured by a suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan on this day in history.
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 On November - 02 jerome Powell nominated by US President Trump to be next Chair of the Federal Reserve
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 this day in history.