Historical Events
- The "Great Emu War" begins: Australian soldiers armed with Lewis Guns seek to cull the Emu population over crop destruction in Campion district, Western Australia
Famous Birthdays
- George Sholty, American harness driver (2,934 career wins; $20 million+ purse money), born in Logansport, Indiana (d. 2000)
- Henri Namphy, Haitian general and President of Haiti (1986-88), born in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti (d. 2018)
- Melvin Schwartz, American Physicist and Nobel Laureate (neutrinos - subatomic particles with no electric charge and virtually no mass), born in New York City (d. 2006)
- Romano Mazzoli, American politician (Rep-D-KY, 1971-95), born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 2022)
- Ron Sproat, American TV writer and playwright (Dark Shadows), born in USA (d. 2009)
About November 2, 1932
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 5 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
