November 2

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Holidays and Observances
- Catholicism - All Souls Day
- Mexico - Day of the Dead
Famous Birthdays
- 1974: Nelly - Musician
- 1961: K.D. Lang - Musician
- 1938: Pat Buchanan - Conservative Pundit
- 1795: James K. Polk - 11th US President
- 1755: Marie Antoinette - Wife of Louis XVI
Famous Deaths
- 1950: George Bernard Shaw - Playwright
Music Chart Toppers
- 2007: Soulja Boy - Crank Dat
- 1998: Monica - The First Night
- 1988: The Beach Boys - Kokomo
- 1978: Anne Murray - You Needed Me
- 1968: The Beatles - Hey Jude
- 1958: Tommy Edwards - It's All in the GameJosh Hosler: Chart Topper Archive
Top Box Office Movies
- 2007: American Gangster - Denzel Washington
- 2006: Saw III - Tobin Bell
- 2005: Saw II- Donnie Wahlberg
- 2004: Ray - Jamie Foxx
- 2003: Brother Bear -Joaquin Phoenix
- 1998: Vampires - James Woods The Numbers: Historical Box Office Charts
More Days
- November 1 - All Days - November 3

November 2 2006

2006: Popular Colorado Springs Evangelical preacher Ted Haggard resigned as President of the National Association of Evangelicals after being caught in a sex scandal.

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The 2000s
- 2004: George W. Bush re-elected for a 2nd term as President of the United States by defeating John Kerry in the 2004 General Elections.
The 1980s
- 1986: American David Jacobsen is freed after being held hostage for 17 months by Muslim fundamentalists in Beirut, Lebanon.
- 1982: A Bomb goes off in the Salang Tunnel in Afghanistan killing over 3,000 people, most of which were soldiers from the Soviet Union.
The 1970s
- 1976: Jimmy Carter defeats Gerald Ford to become the 39th President in American history.
The 1940s
- 1948: Harry Truman narrowly defeats Thomas Dewey to be re-elected as President.
- 1947: Hollywood producer Howard Hughes flies the Spruce Goose for 1 minute over Long Beach Harbor, California. The wooden airplane was the largest ever built with a wingspan of over 320 feet.
The 1800s
- 1889: North Dakota and South Dakota bringing the total number of States in America to a total of 40.
AP Today in History

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