Born on 2 November 1963

At A Glance

2 November 1963 at a glance

Day of the week

2 November 1963 was a Saturday.

UK Number One

The UK Number One single was “You'll Never Walk Alone” by Gerry and the Pacemakers.

Top Film of 1963

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1963 was Cleopatra.

Star sign

The star sign for 2 November is Scorpio.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 2 November 1963 fell in the Year of the Rabbit.

Birthstone

The birthstone for November is Topaz.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 2 November 1963 was Waning Gibbous.

On this day: 2 November

• 1960 Penguin Books is found not guilty of obscenity in the trial R v Penguin Books Ltd, the Lady Chatterley's Lover case.
• 1964 King Saud of Saudi Arabia is deposed by a family coup, and replaced by his half-brother Faisal.
• 1965 Norman Morrison, a 31-year-old Quaker, sets himself on fire in front of the river entrance to the Pentagon to protest the use of napalm in the Vietnam war.
• 1966 The Cuban Adjustment Act comes into force, allowing 123,000 Cubans the opportunity to apply for permanent residence in the United States.
• 1967 Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson and "The Wise Men" conclude that the American people should be given more optimistic reports on the progress of the war.

Famous people born on 2 November

• Marie Antoinette, Austrian-French queen consort of Louis XVI of France (1755–1793)
• Shah Rukh Khan, Indian film actor, producer and television host (born 1965)
• David Schwimmer, American actor (born 1966)
• Warren G. Harding, American journalist and politician, 29th President of the United States (1865–1923)

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