Historical Events
Event of Interest
Mussolini's Italian army attacks Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
- NY Hayden Planetarium, 4th in US, opens
Famous Birthdays
- Omar Sívori, Argentine soccer forward and manager (19 caps Argentina, 9 caps Italy; Juventus), born in San Nicolás, Buenos Aires Province (d. 2005)
- Peter Frankl, Hungarian-British pianist, born in Budapest, Hungary
Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr. (1935-1967)
Jr., 1st African-American astronaut and U.S. Air Force major, born in Chicago, Illinois
Born in 1935
About October 2, 1935
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 7 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra
