Historical Events
- German patent granted to inventor Carl Benz for "vehicle with gas engine operation", the first automobile (No. DE37435C)
Famous Birthdays
- Dhirendranath Datta, Bangladeshi politician, born in Ramrail, Tipperah, Bengal Presidency, British India (d. 1971)
- Gheorge Tatarescu, Romanian politician (Prime Minister, 1933-37 and 1939-40; Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1945-48), born in Târgu Jiu, Romania (d. 1957)
- Philip Merivale, British actor (Mr. & Mrs. Smith; Nothing But Trouble), born in Rehutia, Manickpur, India (d. 1946)
About November 2, 1886
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 137 years, 5 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio
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