Historical Events
Country Music Association Awards
50th Country Music Association Awards: Garth Brooks, Eric Church & Carrie Underwood win
- Baseball World Series: Chicago Cubs beat Cleveland Indians, 8-7 in Game 7 at Progressive Field, Cleveland; first Cubs' title in 108 years; MVP: Chicago utility Ben Zobrist
Famous Deaths
- Bob Cranshaw, American jazz bassist (Blue Note Records; Sonny Rollins; Stanley Turrentine; Duke Pearson), dies of cancer at 83
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights
About November 2, 2016
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Closer - The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
- #1 Song: Shout Out To My Ex - Little Mix