Historical Events
- Columbia Broadcasting System buys 80% share in the New York Yankees Baseball Club for $11.2 million; later purchases club outright
Event of Interest
Faisal succeeds Saud as king of Saudi Arabia
Famous Birthdays
- Britta Lejon, Swedish Social Democratic politician, born in Järfälla Municipality, Sweden
- Kevin Gogan, American NFL guard (Pro Bowl 1994, 97-98; Super Bowl 1992-93, Dallas Cowboys), born in Pacifica, California
- Lynn Nottage, American playwright (first woman playwright to win two Pulitzer Prizes - "Ruined" 2009, "Sweat" 2017), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Michael D'Asaro II, American fencer-sabre, born in Brooklyn, New York
About November 2, 1964
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 5 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Baby Love - The Supremes
#1 Song: (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me - Sandie Shaw
