Historical Events
- "Busker Alley" premieres at St James Theatre, NY
- "Sacrilege" opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 21 performances
- Spanish Broadcasting System buys NY radio station WPAT-FM for $83.5M
Famous Birthdays
- Hanna Öberg, Swedish biathlete (Olympic gold 15k individual 2018; World C'ship gold 2019), born in Kiruna, Lapland
Famous Deaths
- Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Columbian politician (helped write Colombian Constitution), assassinated at 76
- Bill Blair, American auto racer (NASCAR pioneer; 54 top-10 finishes), dies at 84
- Florence Greenberg, record company founder, dies at 82
- Gilbert "Gil" Lamb, American actor (Hit Parade of 1947, Riding High), dies at 91
- Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russian Orthodox Priest, dies at 68
- Ollie Harrington, American cartoonist (Bootsie), dies at 83
About November 2, 1995
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 4 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Fantasy - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: Gangsta's Paradise - Coolio Ft. LV