Historical Events
- Battle of Verdun: Fort Vaux reconquered from Germans by French troops without firing a shot
Famous Birthdays
- Al Campanis, Greek baseball second baseman and executive (first Greek player in MLB history; GM LA Dodgers 1968-87), born in Kos, Greece (d. 1998)
About November 2, 1916
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 5 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Scorpio
