Historical Events
- First issue of Ebony magazine published by John H. Johnson
Famous Birthdays
- Rick Grech, British rock musician (Blind Faith; Traffic), born in Bordeaux, France (d. 1990)
- Willie Ellison, American NFL running back. 1967-74 (Pro Bowl 1971; Los Angeles Rams, Kansas City Chiefs), born in Lockhart, Texas (d. 2019)
About November 1, 1945
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 5 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio