Princess Anne of York 5th daughter of King Edward IV born in Palace of Westminster London (d. 1511)
Nov 02 1528
Peter Lotichius Secundus [Peter Lotz] Neo latin poet (Collected Works) born in Schlchtern Hesse Germany (d. 1560)
Nov 02 1905
Frederic Lipmann French watchmaker born in Besancon France (d. 1996)
Nov 02 1906
Luchino Visconti Italian director (The Leopard Death in Venice) born in Milan (d. 1976)
Nov 02 1906
Daniil Andreev Russian writer poet and Christian mystic born in Berlin Germany (d. 1959)
Nov 02 1906
Bengt Edln Swedish Astrophysicist who specialized in spectroscopy and discovered the source of unidentified emission lines in solar spectrum born in Gusum Sweden (d. 2003)
Nov 02 1908
Reginald Beckwith English actor (Genevieve Doctor in Love) born in York England (d. 1965)
Nov 02 1910
Fouad Serageddin Egyptian politician and leader of Egypts Wafd Party (d. 1999)
Nov 02 1911
Odysseas Elytis Greek poet (Nobel Prize 1979) born in Heraklion Greece (d. 1996)
Nov 02 1911
Raphael M. Robinson American mathematician born in National City California (d. 1995)
Nov 02 1912
Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen Finnish composer born in Porvoo Finland (d. 1986)
Nov 02 1913
Ivor Roberts-Jones British sculptor (known for sculpted heads of Yehudi Menuhin and George Thomas) born in Oswestry England (d. 1996)
Nov 02 1914
Ray Walston American actor (My Favorite Martian Damn Yankees) born in New Orleans Louisiana (d. 2001)
Nov 02 1914
Johnny Vander Meer American baseball player born in Prospect Park New Jersey (d. 1997)
Nov 02 1915
Douglas Lilburn New Zealand composer born in Whanganui (d. 2001)
Nov 02 1915
Beryl McBurnie Trinidadian dancer (Little Carib Theatre) born in Port-of-Spain Trinidad (d. 2000)
Nov 02 1915
Sidney Luft American movie director born in NYC New York (d. 2005)
Nov 02 1917
Durward Knowles yachtsman (Olympic gold 1968-Bahamas) born in Nassau Bahamas
Nov 02 1919
Jorge de Sena Portuguese novelist and poet (Reino da Estupidez) born in Lisbon Portugal (d. 1978)
Nov 02 1919
Warren Stevens American actor (Richard Boone Show) born in Clarks Summit Pennsylvania (d. 2012)
Nov 02 1920
Fabio Gonzalez-Zuleta Colombian composer born in Bogota (d. 2011)
Nov 02 1920
Lewis Charles [Cholost] American actor (Topaz Feather & Father Gang) born in NYC New York (d. 1979)
Nov 02 1920
Ann Rutherford Canadian actress (Gone with the Wind Whistling in the Dark) born in Vancouver British Columbia (d. 2012)
Nov 02 1921
Fernando Correia de Oliveira Portuguese composer born in Porto Portugal (d. 2004)
Nov 02 1921
William Donald Schaefer American politician (Gov-D-Md) born in Baltimore Maryland (d. 2011)
Nov 02 1921
Shepard Menken American voice and character actor (The Wild Wild West) born in NYC New York (d. 1999)
Nov 02 1921
Bill Mosienko Ukrainian-Canadian National Hockey League player born in Winnipeg Manitoba (d. 1994)
Nov 02 1922
John Pinsent English classical scholar (Greek mythology) (d. 1995)
Nov 02 1924
Father David Bauer Canadian ice hockey player born in Kitchener Ontario Canada (d. 1988)
Nov 02 1924
Rudy Van Gelder American recording engineer (Miles Davis John Coltrane) born in Jersey City New Jersey (d. 2016)
Nov 02 1927
John Sainsbury Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover English businessman and billionaire
Nov 02 1927
Steve Ditko American comic artist (The Amazing Spider-Man Doctor Strange) born in Johnstown Pennsylvania (d. 2018)
Nov 02 1928
Paul Johnson English journalist author and historian born in Manchester England
HISTORICAL EVENTS | ON THIS DAY
Nov 02 1355 English invasion army under King Edward lands at Calais
Nov 02 1642 Second Battle of Breitenfeld aka First Battle of Leipzig victory for the Swedish army under Field Marshal Lennart Torstenson over Holy Roman Empire army under Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria
Nov 02 1648 12000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia
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