Page 6: Historical Events In November - 02

1968  On this day in history ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56   

1969  Marion Lloyd Vince, fencer (National champ 1928, 31), dies at 63 on November - 02.   

1970  Richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1971  On November - 02 martha Vickers, actress (Alimony), dies after long illness at 46   

1976  On November - 02 former Georgia Gov Jimmy Carter (D) defeats incumbent Gerald R Ford (R) in race for Presidency   

1976  Jimmy Carter elected as the (38th) US President on this day in history.   

1977  H E Nossak, writer, dies at 76 on November - 02.   

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  On November - 02 lester Roloff, Man of God, preacher.   

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

1984  On November - 02 margie V Barfield, US murderer, 1st woman electricuted in 22 years   

1986  Following intervention of Terry Waite, US hostage David Jacobsen is fred in Beirut after 18 months imprisonment on November - 02.   

1986  On this day in history paul Frees, cartoon voice (Boris Badenov), dies at 66   

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

1988  Shamir Likud wins election in Israel on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history fran Stevens, singer, dies of cancer in Bronx NY at 72   

1992  Hal Roach, producer (Keystone Kops), dies of pneumonia at 100 on this day in history.   

1993  P A Jacob Mees, Dutch banker (Mees & Hope), dies at about 86 on November - 02.   

1994  On this day in history 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  On November - 02 alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Colombian politician, dies   

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  "Saving Private Ryan" becomse the first major Spielberg movie to be released on DVD on this day in history.   

2005  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 on this day in history.   

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 November - 02.   

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  On this day in history birth of emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)   

1475  Princess Anne of York (d. 1511) was born on this day in history.   

1528  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works) was born on this day in history.   

1636  Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.   

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

1692  Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766) was born on November - 02.   

1696  Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760) was born on November - 02.   

1699  On November - 02 birth of jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779)   

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

1171  On this day in history 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  Death of Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on November - 02.   

1588  On this day in history wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63   

1610  On this day in history richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66   

1618  On this day in history death of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)