Famous Birthdays
- Gene Benson, American baseball outfielder (Negro League All-Star 1940, 45-46), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1999)
- Karl Miller, German soccer defender (12 caps; Dresdner SC), born in Hamburg (d. 1967)
- Vivian Ridler, British scholar and printer (Oxford University), born in Cardiff, Wales (d. 2009)
About October 2, 1913
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 110 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra
