Famous Birthdays
- Frederic Lipmann, French watchmaker, born in Besancon, France (d. 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist and histologist (one of the first to interpret tissue structure in terms of cellular elements), dies at 88
1905 Highlights
About November 2, 1905
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio