Historical Events
- Baltimore Orioles pitcher Pat Dobson no-hits the Yomiuri Giants, 2 - 0; first no-hitter in history of exhibition play between American and Japanese teams
Music Premiere
Claibe Richardson and Kenward Elmslie's musical "The Grass Harp", based on the novel by Truman Capote, opens at Martin Beck Theater, NYC; runs for 7 performances
Famous Deaths
- Martha Vickers, American actress (Alimony, Man I Love, Ruthless), dies after long illness at 46
1971 Highlights
About November 2, 1971
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 2 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves - Cher
#1 Song: Reason To Believe/Maggie May - Rod Stewart