Historical Events
Television Premiere
"Barbra Streisand ...and Other Musical Instruments" special premieres on CBS TV
- OLADE (Latin American Energy Organization) forms
Famous Birthdays
- Ben Graham, Australian Football League ruckman and executive (Geelong, Western Bulldogs) and NFL punter (Arizona Cardinals), born in Geelong, Victoria
- Jason Smith, Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1,008 NHL games; NJ Devils, Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs), born in Calgary, Alberta
- Lee O’Denat, American internet entrepreneur (WorldStarHipHop.com), born in Queens, New York (d. 2017)
- Marisol Nichols, American actress (Riverdale), born in Rogers Park, Illinois
- Tobias Ringborg, Swedish violinist and conductor, born in Stockholm, Sweden
Famous Deaths
- Earl Neale, American College and Pro Football Hall of Fame coach (Virginia; NFL: Philadelphia Eagles) and MLB outfielder (Cincinnati Reds), dies at 81
About November 2, 1973
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight And The Pips
#1 Song: Daydreamer/The Puppy Song - David Cassidy
