Historical Events
- St. Louis Browns player-manager George Stovall, fired the previous summer, is the first MLB player to jump to the Federal League, signing to manage the Kansas City Packers
Famous Birthdays
Burt Lancaster (1913-1994)
American actor (From Here to Eternity; Elmer Gantry; Birdman of Alcatraz; Field of Dreams), born in New York City
- Ivor Roberts-Jones, British sculptor (known for sculpted heads of Yehudi Menuhin and George Thomas), born in Oswestry, England (d. 1996)
About November 2, 1913
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 110 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio