What Happened on November 2, 1938

Historical Events

Boston Red Sox first baseman Jimmie Foxx is voted Most Valuable Player of the American League for the third time

Jay Black [David Blatt], American pop singer (Jay and the Americans - “Come A Little Bit Closer”; “This Magic Moment”), born in Brooklyn, New York City (d. 2021)
Patrick Buchanan, American conservative political commentator and politician, born in Washington, D.C.
Queen Sofía [Princess Sophia of Greece and Denmark], Queen consort of King Juan Carlos I of Spain, born in Athens, Greece
Ria Beckers, Dutch politician and leader of the progressive Christian party PPR, born in Driebergen, Netherlands (d. 2006)