Page 6: Historical Events In November - 02

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  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 this day in history.   

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  On November - 02 h E Nossak, writer, dies at 76   

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

1980  Edith Bunker, character on "All in the Family", dies on November - 02.   

1982  On this day in history lester Roloff, Man of God, preacher.   

1983  On this day in history 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  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 November - 02.   

1988  Computer virus strikes Pentagon, SDI research lab and 6 universities on November - 02.   

1988  Shamir Likud wins election in Israel on November - 02.   

1991  Fran Stevens, singer, dies of cancer in Bronx NY at 72 on November - 02.   

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  David Feinberg, AIDS activist/author, dies at 37 on November - 02.   

1995  On November - 02 alun Edward Islwyn Pask, rugby International, dies at 58   

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 November - 02.   

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

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

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

2017  On this day in history 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 November - 02 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  Tiger thought to have killed 13 people shot dead after month-long hunt near Pandharkawada, central India on this day in history.   

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1082  On this day in history birth of emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)   

1475  On this day in history birth of princess Anne of York (d. 1511)   

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 November - 02.   

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

1696  On November - 02 birth of conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760)   

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

1083  On November - 02 death of matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031)   

1171  Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies on this day in history.   

1285  On this day in history death of king Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)   

1327  Death of King James II of Aragon (b. 1267) on November - 02.   

1483  Death of Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on November - 02.   

1588  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on November - 02.   

1610  On November - 02 richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66   

1618  On November - 02 death of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)