FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham

Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician, Lord High Constable of England (born 1454)

Alan Rachins

Alan Rachins, American actor (born 1942)

Acker Bilk

Acker Bilk, English singer and clarinet player (born 1929)

Janey Godley

Janey Godley, Scottish actor, writer and comedian (born 1961)

Han Suyin

Han Suyin, Chinese-Swiss physician and author (born 1916)

Erc of Slane

Christian feast day: Erc of Slane (Ireland)

Agapius, Atticus, Carterius, Styriacus, Tobias, Eudoxius, Nictopolion and companions

Christian feast day: Agapius and companions

Domninus of Vienne

Christian feast day: Domninus of Vienne

Justus of Trieste

Christian feast day: Justus of Trieste

Victorinus of Pettau

Christian feast day: Victorinus of Pettau

November 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: November 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Rastafari

Coronation of Haile Selassie (Rastafari)

International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists (United Nations)

List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union

Statehood Day (North Dakota and South Dakota, United States)

Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham

Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician, Lord High Constable of England (born 1454)