What Happened on October 2, 1934

Famous Birthdays

  • Duncan Thomson, keeper (Scottish National Portrait Gallery)
  • Earl Wilson, American MLB baseball pitcher, 1959-70, (Boston Red Sox (no-hitter 1962), Detroit Tigers (AL wins co-leader, 1967), born in Ponchatoula, Louisiana (d. 2005)
  • Geoff Millman, English cricket wicket-keeper (6 Tests; Bedfordshire CCC, Nottinghamshire CCC), born in Bedford, England (d. 2005)
  • Richard Scott, Baron Scott of Foscote, British high court judge, born in Dehradun, India

About October 2, 1934

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 89 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra