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What Happened on November 2, 1893

Famous Birthdays

  • Battista Farina, Italian automobile designer and founder of Pininfarina company, born in Cortanze, Italy (d. 1966)

Famous Deaths

  • Daniel Payne, American bishop, reformer and educator (African Methodist Episcopal Church), dies at 82
Died in 1893 1893 Highlights

About November 2, 1893

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 130 years and 9 months
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio