What Happened on November 2, 2002

Historical Events

14th College Football Holy War: Boston College beats Notre Dame 14-7 in South Bend

Sports History

Mark Messier plays his 1,616th NHL game, a 3-2 Rangers loss against the St. Blues, to move into 2nd place on the all-time games played list; passes Larry Murphy and ends career with 1,756 games, just 11 shy of Gordie Howe

Events in 2002

Famous Deaths

Charles Sheffield, American author and physicist (b. 1935)
Tonio Selwart [Antonio Selmair-Selwart], German actor (Barefoot Contessa, Naked Maja), dies from natural causes at 106

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