November 3 Events 361 – Emperor Constantius II dies of a fever at Mopsuestia in Cilicia ; on his deathbed he is baptised and declares his cousin Julian rightful successor. 644 – Umar ibn al-Khattab , the second Muslim caliph , is assassinated by a Persian slave in Medina . 1333 – The River Arno flooding causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani . 1468 – Liège is sacked by Charles I of Burgundy's troops. 1492 – Peace of Etaples between Henry VII of England and Charles VIII of France . 1493 – Christopher Columbus first sights the island of Dominica in the Caribbean Sea . 1534 – English Parliament passes the first Act of Supremacy , making King Henry VIII head of the Anglican Church, supplanting the pope and the Roman Catholic Church . 1592 – The city of San Luis Potosí is founded. 1783 – The American Continental Army is disbanded. 1793 – French playwright, journalist and feminist Olympe de Gouges is guillotined. 1812 – Napoleon's armies are defeated at the Battle of Vyazma . 1817 – The Bank of Montreal , Canada's oldest chartered bank , opens in Montreal . 1838 – The Times of India , the world's largest circulated English language daily broadsheet newspaper is founded as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce . 1848 – A greatly revised Dutch constitution , drafted by Johan Rudolph Thorbecke , severely limiting the powers of the Dutch monarchy , and strengthening the powers of parliament and ministers, is proclaimed. 1867 – Giuseppe Garibaldi and his followers are defeated in the Battle of Mentana and fail to end the Pope's Temporal power in Rome. 1868 – John Willis Menard was the first African American elected to the United States Congress . Because of an electoral challenge, he was never seated. 1881 – The Mapuche uprising of 1881 begins in Chile. 1898 – France withdraws its troops from Fashoda , ending the Fashoda Incident . 1903 – With the encouragement of the United States, Panama separates from Colombia . 1908 – William Howard Taft is elected the 27th President of the United States . 1911 – Chevrolet officially enters the automobile market in competition with the Ford Model T . 1918 – Austria-Hungary enters into the Armistice of Villa Giusti with the Allies , and the Habsburg-ruled empire dissolves. 1918 – The German Revolution of 1918–19 begins when 40,000 sailors take over the port in Kiel . 1929 – The Gwangju Student Independence Movement occurred. 1930 – Getúlio Vargas becomes Head of the Provisional Government in Brazil after a bloodless coup on October 24 . 1932 – Panagis Tsaldaris becomes the 142nd Prime Minister of Greece . 1935 – George II of Greece regains his throne through a popular, though possibly fixed, plebiscite . 1936 – Franklin D. Roosevelt is re-elected President of the United States . 1942 – World War II: The Koli Point action begins during the Guadalcanal Campaign and ends on November 12 . 1943 – World War II: Five hundred aircraft of the U.S. 8th Air Force devastate Wilhelmshaven harbor in Germany. 1944 – World War II: Two supreme commanders of the Slovak National Uprising , Generals Ján Golian and Rudolf Viest are captured, tortured and later executed by German forces. 1946 – The Constitution of Japan is adopted through Emperor's assent . 1949 – Chinese Civil War: The Battle of Dengbu Island occurs. 1956 – Suez Crisis: The Khan Yunis killings by the Israel Defense Forces in Egyptian-controlled Gaza result in the deaths of 275 Palestinians. 1956 – Hungarian Revolution: A new Hungarian government is formed, in which many members of banned non-Communist parties participate. During negotiations on Tököl Island ostensibly on Soviet troop withdrawal, the KGB arrests Pál Maléter and other Hungarian Revolutionary commanders, effectively decapitating the Revolution's military leadership. János Kádár and Ferenc Münnich form a counter-government in Moscow as Soviet troops ready for the final assault. 1957 – Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2 . On board is the first animal to enter orbit , a dog named Laika . 1960 – The land that would become the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge was established by an Act of Congress after a year-long legal battle that pitted local residents against Port Authority of New York and New Jersey officials wishing to turn the Great Swamp into a major regional airport for jet aircraft. 1964 – Lyndon B. Johnson is elected to a full term as U.S. president, winning 61% of the vote and 44 states, while Washington D.C. residents are able to vote in a presidential election for the first time , casting the majority of their votes for Lyndon Johnson. 1967 – Vietnam War: The Battle of Dak To begins. 1969 – Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on television and radio, asking the "silent majority" to join him in solidarity on the Vietnam War effort and to support his policies. 1973 – Mariner program: NASA launches the Mariner 10 toward Mercury . On March 29, 1974 , it becomes the first space probe to reach that planet. 1975 – Syed Nazrul Islam , A. H. M. Qamaruzzaman, Tajuddin Ahmad , and Muhammad Mansur Ali , Bangladeshi politicians and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman loyalists, are murdered in the Dhaka Central Jail. 1978 – Dominica gains its independence from the United Kingdom. 1979 – Greensboro massacre: Five members of the Communist Workers Party are shot dead and seven are wounded by a group of Klansmen and neo-Nazis during a "Death to the Klan" rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States . 1982 – The Salang Tunnel fire in Afghanistan by kills 150–2000 people. 1986 – Iran–Contra affair: The Lebanese magazine Ash-Shiraa reports that the United States has been secretly selling weapons to Iran in order to secure the release of seven American hostages held by pro-Iranian groups in Lebanon. 1986 - The Compact of Free Association becomes law, granting the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands independence from the United States. 1988 – Sri Lankan Tamil mercenaries attempt to overthrow the Maldivian government. At President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's request, the Indian military suppresses the rebellion within 24 hours. 1992 — Democratic Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton defeats Republican President George H. W. Bush and Independent candidate Ross Perot in the 1992 U.S. presidential election. 1996 – Abdullah Çatlı , leader of the Turkish ultranationalist organization Grey Wolves , dies in the Susurluk car crash , leading to the resignation of the Turkish Interior Minister , Mehmet Ağar . 1997 – The United States imposes economic sanctions against Sudan in response to its human rights abuses of its own citizens and its material and political assistance to Islamic extremist groups across the Middle East and Eastern Africa . 2014 – One World Trade Center officially opens. It is the replacement for the World Trade Center Twin Towers , in New York City , after the towers were each destroyed by airplanes during the September 11 attacks .Births AD 39 – Lucan , Roman poet 1500 – Benvenuto Cellini , Italian sculptor and painter 1505 – Achilles Gasser , German physician and astrologer 1527 – Tilemann Heshusius , Gnesio-Lutheran theologian 1560 – Annibale Carracci , Italian painter and illustrator 1587 – Samuel Scheidt , German organist, composer, and educator 1604 – Osman II , Ottoman sultan 1618 – Aurangzeb , Mughal emperor of India 1656 – Georg Reutter , Austrian organist and composer 1659 – Hui-bin Jang , Royal consort 1689 – Jan Josef Ignác Brentner , Czech composer 1749 – Daniel Rutherford , Scottish chemist and physician 1757 – Robert Smith , American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 6th United States Secretary of State 1777 – Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom 1793 – Stephen F. Austin, American businessman and politician 1794 – William Cullen Bryant , American poet and journalist 1799 – William Sprague III , American lawyer and politician, 14th Governor of Rhode Island 1801 – Karl Baedeker , German author and publisher, founded the Baedeker Publishing Company 1801 – Vincenzo Bellini , Italian composer 1815 – John Mitchel , Irish journalist and activist 1816 – Jubal Early , American general and lawyer 1816 – Calvin Fairbank , American minister and activist 1845 – Edward Douglass White , American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 9th Chief Justice of the United States 1852 – Emperor Meiji of Japan 1854 – Carlo Fornasini , Italian micropalaeontologist 1856 – Jim McCormick , Scottish-American baseball player and manager 1857 – Mikhail Alekseyev , Russian general 1862 – Henry George, Jr., American journalist and politician 1863 – Alfred Perot , French physicist and academic 1866 – Harry Staley , American baseball player 1871 – Albert Goldthorpe , English rugby player and manager 1875 – Emīls Dārziņš , Latvian composer and conductor 1876 – Stephen Alencastre , American bishop and missionary 1877 – Carlos Ibáñez del Campo , Chilean general and politician, 20th President of Chile 1878 – Bangalore Nagarathnamma , Indian Carnatic singer and activist 1882 – Yakub Kolas , Belarusian writer 1884 – Joseph William Martin, Jr., American publisher and politician, 49th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives 1887 – Samuil Marshak , Russian author and poet 1890 – Harry Stephen Keeler , American author 1890 – Eustáquio van Lieshout , Dutch-Brazilian priest and missionary 1894 – William George Barker , Canadian pilot and colonel, Victoria Cross recipient 1894 – Sofoklis Venizelos , Greek captain and politician, 133rd Prime Minister of Greece 1896 – Gustaf Tenggren , Swedish-American illustrator and animator 1899 – Ralph Greenleaf , American billiards player 1899 – Rezső Seress , Hungarian pianist and composer 1899 – Gleb Wataghin , Ukrainian-Italian physicist and academic 1900 – Adolf Dassler , German businessman, founded Adidas 1901 – Leopold III of Belgium 1901 – André Malraux , French historian, theorist, and author 1901 – Lionel Hitchman , Canadian ice hockey player 1903 – Walker Evans , American photographer and journalist 1903 – Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi , Pakistani historian and educator 1905 – Lois Mailou Jones , American painter and academic 1906 – Julia Boyer Reinstein , American teacher and historian 1908 – Giovanni Leone , Italian lawyer and politician, 6th President of Italy 1908 – Bronko Nagurski , Canadian-American football player, wrestler, and coach 1909 – James Reston , Scottish-American journalist and author 1910 – Karel Zeman , Czech director, animator, production designer, and screenwriter 1911 – Kick Smit , Dutch footballer and manager 1912 – Alfredo Stroessner , Paraguayan general and politician, 46th President of Paraguay 1915 – Hal Jackson , American journalist and radio host 1917 – Annapurna Maharana , Indian activist 1918 – Claude Barma , French director, producer, and screenwriter 1918 – Bob Feller , American sailor, baseball player, and sportscaster 1918 – Elizabeth P. Hoisington, American general 1918 – Russell B. Long, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician 1919 – Jesús Blasco , Spanish author and illustrator 1919 – Ludovic Kennedy , Scottish journalist and author 1919 – Květa Legátová , Czech author 1920 – Oodgeroo Noonuccal , Australian poet, educator, and activist 1921 – Charles Bronson , American soldier and actor 1922 – Dennis McDermott , English-Canadian union leader and diplomat, Canadian Ambassador to Ireland 1923 – Tomás Ó Fiaich , Irish cardinal 1923 – Yamaguchi Hitomi , Japanese author and critic 1924 – Marc Breaux , American actor, director, and choreographer 1924 – Violetta Elvin , Russian ballerina 1924 – Samuel Ruiz , Mexican bishop 1926 – Valdas Adamkus , Lithuanian engineer and politician, 3rd President of Lithuania 1926 – Maurice Couture , Canadian archbishop 1926 – Robert W. Wilson, American businessman and philanthropist 1927 – Harrison McCain , Canadian businessman, co-founded McCain Foods 1927 – Peggy McCay , American actress 1927 – Odvar Nordli , Norwegian politician, 21st Prime Minister of Norway 1928 – Goseki Kojima , Japanese illustrator 1928 – Bill Morrison , Australian politician and diplomat, 37th Australian Minister for Defence 1928 – Osamu Tezuka , Japanese animator and producer 1928 – George Yardley , American basketball player 1929 – Alfonso Orueta , Chilean footballer, manager, and politician 1930 – Phil Crane , American academic and politician 1930 – William H. Dana, American engineer, pilot, and astronaut 1930 – Mable John , American blues singer 1930 – D. James Kennedy, American pastor and author 1930 – Brian Robinson , English cyclist 1930 – Tsutomu Seki , Japanese astronomer and academic 1930 – Lois Smith , American actress 1930 – Frits Staal , Dutch philosopher and scholar 1931 – Yon Hyong-muk , North Korean soldier and politician, 7th Premier of North Korea 1931 – Monica Vitti , Italian actress, singer, and screenwriter 1931 – Michael Fu Tieshan , Chinese bishop 1932 – Albert Reynolds , Irish businessman and politician, 9th Taoiseach of Ireland 1932 – Gerry Ehman , Canadian ice hockey player 1933 – John Barry , English-American composer and conductor 1933 – Ken Berry , American actor, singer, and dancer 1933 – Jeremy Brett , English actor 1933 – Aneta Corsaut , American actress 1933 – Michael Dukakis , American lawyer, academic, and politician, 65th Governor of Massachusetts 1933 – Amartya Sen , Indian economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1934 – Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking , English poet and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1934 – Hans Janmaat , Dutch businessman, educator, and politician 1935 – Ingrid Rüütel , Estonian philologist and academic, 3rd First Lady of Estonia 1936 – Roy Emerson , Australian-American tennis player and coach 1936 – Takao Saito , Japanese author and illustrator, created Golgo 13 1937 – Dietrich Möller , German lawyer and politician, 15th Mayor of Marburg 1937 – Jim Houston , American football player 1938 – Martin Dunwoody , English mathematician and academic 1938 – Akira Kobayashi , Japanese actor 1938 – Jean Rollin , French actor, director, and screenwriter 1940 – Sonny Rhodes , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1942 – Martin Cruz Smith , American author and screenwriter 1943 – Bert Jansch , Scottish-English singer-songwriter and guitarist 1944 – Jan Boerstoel , Dutch poet and songwriter 1945 – Ken Holtzman , American baseball player and manager 1945 – Gerd Müller , German footballer and manager 1945 – Nick Simper , English bass guitarist 1946 – Reinhard Karl , German mountaineer, photographer, and author 1946 – Wataru Takeshita , Japanese lawyer and politician 1947 – Mazie Hirono , Japanese-American lawyer and politician, 9th Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii 1947 – Siiri Oviir , Estonian lawyer and politician, 3rd Estonian Minister of Social Affairs 1947 – Faraj Sarkohi , Iranian journalist and critic 1948 – Lulu , Scottish singer-songwriter and actress 1948 – Takashi Kawamura , Japanese politician 1948 – Helmuth Koinigg , Austrian race car driver 1948 – Rick Kreuger , American baseball player and coach 1948 – Rainer Zobel , German footballer, coach, and manager 1949 – Mike Evans , American actor and screenwriter 1949 – Osamu Fujimura , Japanese engineer and politician 1949 – Stephen Oliver , English biochemist and academic 1949 – Larry Holmes , American boxer and talk show host 1949 – Anna Wintour , English-American journalist 1950 – Massimo Mongai , Italian journalist and author 1950 – Joe Queenan , American author and critic 1951 – Dwight Evans , American baseball player and coach 1951 – Ed Murawinski , American cartoonist 1951 – André Wetzel , Dutch footballer and manager 1952 – Roseanne Barr , American comedian, actress, and producer 1952 – Jim Cummings , American voice actor 1952 – David Ho , Taiwanese-American scientist 1953 – Kate Capshaw , American actress and producer 1953 – Helios Creed , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1953 – Larry Herndon , American baseball player and coach 1953 – Dennis Miller , American comedian, producer, and talk show host 1953 – Vilma Santos , Filipino actress and politician 1954 – Adam Ant , English singer-songwriter and actor 1954 – Kathy Kinney , American actress and comedian 1955 – Teresa De Sio , Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist 1955 – Anne Milton , English nurse and politician 1955 – Phil Simms , American football player and sportscaster 1956 – Cathy Jamieson , Scottish politician, 2nd Scottish Minister for Justice 1956 – Kevin Murphy , American actor, puppeteer, producer, and screenwriter 1956 – Gary Ross , American director, producer, and screenwriter 1956 – Bob Welch , American baseball player and coach 1957 – Peter Gregson , Scottish-English engineer and academic 1957 – Dolph Lundgren , Swedish actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and martial artist 1957 – Gary Olsen , English actor 1957 – Steve Johnson , American basketball player 1958 – Brady Hoke , American football coach 1959 – Hal Hartley , American director, producer, and screenwriter 1960 – Karch Kiraly , American volleyball player, coach, and sportscaster 1960 – Ian McNabb , English singer-songwriter and musician 1961 – David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon , English businessman 1961 – Dave Hahn , Japanese-American mountaineer and journalist 1961 – Greg Townsend , American football player 1962 – Gabe Newell , American businessman, co-founded the Valve 1962 – David J. Schiappa, American lawyer and politician 1962 – Jacqui Smith , English lawyer and politician 1963 – Davis Guggenheim , American director, producer, and screenwriter 1963 – Shigeaki Hattori , Japanese race car driver 1963 – Ian Wright , English footballer, manager, and sportscaster 1963 – Howard Ballard , American football player 1964 – Algimantas Briaunis , Lithuanian footballer and manager 1964 – Bryan Young , New Zealand cricketer 1965 – Gert Heerkes , Dutch footballer and manager 1965 – Ann Scott , French-English author 1965 – Mike Springer , American golfer 1967 – Mike O'Neill , Canadian ice hockey player 1967 – Mark Roberts , Welsh singer and guitarist 1967 – Steven Wilson , English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1968 – Alberto Iñurrategi , Spanish mountaineer 1968 – Paul Quantrill , Canadian baseball player and coach 1969 – Robert Miles , Swiss-Italian DJ and producer 1969 – Niels van Steenis , Dutch rower 1970 – Geir Frigård , Norwegian footballer 1970 – Jeanette J. Epps, American aerospace engineer and astronaut 1970 – Doug Zmolek , American ice hockey player 1971 – Diego Alessi , Italian race car driver 1971 – Unai Emery , Spanish football manager and former player 1971 – Dylan Moran , Irish actor, comedian, and screenwriter 1971 – Alison Williamson , English archer 1971 – Dwight Yorke , Tobagonian footballer and coach 1972 – Ugo Ehiogu , English footballer and manager 1972 – Michael Hofmann , German footballer 1972 – Marko Koers , Dutch runner 1972 – Armando Benitez , Dominican baseball player 1973 – Ben Fogle , English television host and author 1973 – Sticky Fingaz , American rapper, producer, and actor 1973 – Christian Picciolini , American businessman and manager 1973 – Chrissie Swan , Australian radio and television host 1973 – Mick Thomson , American guitarist 1974 – Tariq Abdul-Wahad , French basketball player and coach 1975 – Darren Sharper , American football player and sportscaster 1976 – Guillermo Franco , Argentinian-Mexican footballer 1976 – Jake Shimabukuro , American ukulele player and composer 1977 – Marcel Ketelaer , German footballer 1977 – Greg Plitt , American model and actor 1977 – Damien Woody , American football player 1978 – Tim McIlrath , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1978 – Jonas Howden Sjøvaag , Norwegian drummer 1978 – Hiroko Sakai , Japanese softball player 1979 – Pablo Aimar , Argentinian footballer 1979 – Beau McDonald , Australian footballer and coach 1980 – Hans Andersen , Danish motorcycle racer 1981 – Diego López , Spanish footballer 1981 – Vicente Matías Vuoso , Argentinian-Mexican footballer 1981 – Rodrigo Millar , Chilean footballer 1981 – Sten Pentus , Estonian race car driver 1981 – Karlos Dansby , American football player 1982 – Moniek Kleinsman , Dutch speed skater 1982 – Evgeni Plushenko , Russian figure skater 1982 – Egemen Korkmaz , Turkish footballer 1982 – Janel McCarville , American professional basketball player 1982 – Jay Harrison , Canadian ice hockey player 1982 – Pekka Rinne , Finnish ice hockey player 1983 – Myrna Braza , Norwegian singer-songwriter 1983 – Tamba Hali , American football player 1984 – Christian Bakkerud , Danish race car driver 1984 – Ryo Nishikido , Japanese singer-songwriter and actor 1984 – LaMarr Woodley , American football player 1985 – Tyler Hansbrough , American basketball player 1985 – Philipp Tschauner , German footballer 1986 – Paul Derbyshire , Italian rugby player 1986 – Piet Velthuizen , Dutch footballer 1986 – Heo Young-saeng , South Korean singer 1987 – Courtney Barnett , Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist 1987 – Colin Kaepernick , American football player 1987 – Ty Lawson , American basketball player 1987 – Felix Schütz , German ice hockey player 1987 – Gemma Ward , Australian model and actress 1987 – Kyle Seager , American baseball player 1988 – Jessie Loutit , Canadian rower 1989 – Paula DeAnda , American singer-songwriter and actress 1989 – Joyce Jonathan , French singer-songwriter and guitarist 1990 – Ellyse Perry , Australian footballer and cricketer 1992 – Joe Clarke , English slalom canoeist 1992 – Valeria Solovyeva , Russian tennis player 1995 – Kendall Jenner , American television personality and model 1997 – Kyle Benjamin , American race car driver 1997 – Connor McGovern , American football player 1997 – Izuchuckwu Anthony , Nigerian footballer 1997 – Filip Forejtek , Czech skier 1997 – Sarthak Golui , Indian footballer 1997 – Agustín Guiffrey , Argentinian footballer 1997 – Michael Kelly , Scottish footballer 1997 – Takumi Kitamura , Japanese actor 1997 – Marco Klepoch , Slovak figure skater 1997 – Łukasz Kozub , Polish volleyball player 1997 – Lázaro Martínez , Cuban athleteDeaths 361 – Constantius II, Roman emperor 644 – Umar , caliph 753 – Saint Pirmin , Spanish-German monk and saint 1219 – Saer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester , English baron and rebel 1220 – Urraca of Castile, Queen of Portugal , spouse of King Afonso II of Portugal 1254 – John III Doukas Vatatzes , Byzantine emperor 1324 – Petronilla de Meath , Irish suspected witch 1373 – Jeanne de Valois, Queen of Navarre 1428 – Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury , English general and politician 1456 – Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond , father of King Henry VII of England 1580 – Jerónimo Zurita y Castro , Spanish historian and author 1584 – Charles Borromeo , Italian cardinal and saint 1599 – Andrew Báthory , Prince of Transylvania 1600 – Richard Hooker , English priest and theologian 1639 – Martin de Porres , Peruvian saint 1643 – John Bainbridge , English astronomer and academic 1643 – Paul Guldin , Swiss astronomer and mathematician 1676 – Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed Pasha , Ottoman soldier and politician, 110th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire 1711 – John Ernest Grabe , German theologian and academic 1787 – Robert Lowth , English bishop and academic 1793 – Olympe de Gouges, French playwright and activist 1794 – François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis , French cardinal and diplomat 1850 – William E. Shannon, Irish-born American politician 1858 – Harriet Taylor Mill , English philosopher and author 1869 – Andreas Kalvos , Greek poet and playwright 1890 – Ulrich Ochsenbein , Swiss lawyer and politician, 1st President of the Swiss National Council 1891 – Louis Lucien Bonaparte , English-Italian philologist and politician 1900 – Carrie Steele Logan , American philanthropist, founder of the oldest black orphanage in the United States 1914 – Georg Trakl , Austrian-Polish pharmacist and poet 1917 – Léon Bloy , French author and poet 1918 – Aleksandr Lyapunov , Russian mathematician and physicist 1926 – Annie Oakley , American entertainer and target shooter 1927 – Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod , Czech journalist and author 1929 – Olav Aukrust , Norwegian poet and educator 1933 – Pierre Paul Émile Roux , French physician, bacteriologist, and immunologist 1939 – Charles Tournemire , French organist and composer 1949 – Solomon R. Guggenheim, American art collector and philanthropist, founded the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1954 – Henri Matisse , French painter and sculptor 1956 – Jean Metzinger , French artist, 1957 – Wilhelm Reich , Ukrainian-Austrian psychotherapist and author 1960 – Paul Willis , American actor and director 1962 – L. O. Wenckebach, Dutch sculptor and painter 1968 – Vern Stephens , American baseball player 1969 – Zeki Rıza Sporel , Turkish footballer 1973 – Marc Allégret , Swiss-French director and screenwriter 1975 – Tajuddin Ahmad, Bangladeshi politician, 1st Prime Minister of Bangladesh 1975 – Muhammad Mansur Ali, Bangladeshi captain and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Bangladesh 1975 – Syed Nazrul Islam, Bangladeshi lawyer and politician, President of Bangladesh 1975 – Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman , Bangladeshi lawyer and politician 1980 – Caroline Mytinger , American painter and author 1983 – Alfredo Antonini , Italian-American conductor and composer 1983 – Jerry Pentland , Australian fighter ace 1987 – Mary Shane , American sportscaster and educator 1988 – Henri van Praag , Dutch philosopher, theologian, and educator 1989 – Dorothy Fuldheim , American journalist 1990 – Kenan Erim , Turkish archaeologist and academic 1990 – Nusret Fişek , Turkish physician and politician, Turkish Minister of Health 1990 – Mary Martin , American actress and singer 1991 – Chris Bender , American singer 1993 – Léon Theremin , Russian physicist and engineer, invented the Theremin 1994 – Valter Palm , Estonian-American boxer 1995 – Gordon S. Fahrni, Canadian physician 1996 – Jean-Bédel Bokassa , Central African general and politician, 2nd President of the Central African Republic 1998 – Bob Kane , American author and illustrator, co-created Batman 1999 – Ian Bannen , Scottish actor 2001 – Ernst Gombrich , Austrian-English historian and author 2002 – Lonnie Donegan , Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist 2002 – Jonathan Harris , American actor 2003 – Rasul Gamzatov , Russian poet and educator 2004 – Sergejs Žoltoks , Latvian ice hockey player 2006 – Paul Mauriat , French pianist, composer, and conductor 2006 – Marie Rudisill , American author 2006 – Alberto Spencer , Ecuadorean footballer 2007 – Aleksandr Dedyushko , Belarusian-Russian actor 2007 – Martin Meehan , PIRA volunteer and Irish republican politician 2007 – Ryan Shay , American runner 2008 – Jean Fournet , French conductor 2009 – Francisco Ayala , Spanish sociologist, author, and critic 2009 – Archie Baird , Scottish footballer, journalist, and educator 2009 – Carl Ballantine , American magician and actor 2010 – Jerry Bock , American composer 2010 – Viktor Chernomyrdin , Russian politician and diplomat, 30th Prime Minister of Russia 2010 – Jim Clench , Canadian bass player 2011 – Peeter Kreitzberg , Estonian lawyer and politician 2012 – Carmélia Alves , Brazilian singer 2012 – George Chesterton , English cricketer and coach 2012 – Tommy Godwin , American-English cyclist and coach 2012 – Mükerrem Hiç , Turkish academic, author, and politician 2012 – Thomas K. McCraw, American historian and academic 2012 – Kailashpati Mishra , Indian activist and politician, 18th Governor of Gujarat 2013 – Nick Cardy , American soldier and illustrator 2013 – Gerard Cieślik , Polish footballer and manager 2013 – Gamani Corea , Sri Lankan economist and diplomat 2013 – William J. Coyne, American lawyer and politician 2013 – Rupert Gerritsen , Australian historian and author 2013 – Leonard Long , Australian painter and educator 2014 – Augusto Martelli , Italian composer and conductor 2014 – Gordon Tullock , American economist and academic 2014 – Sadashiv Amrapurkar , Indian actor 2015 – Ahmed Chalabi , Iraqi businessman and politician 2015 – Howard Coble , American captain, lawyer, and politician 2015 – Tom Graveney , English cricketer and sportscaster 2016 – Kay Starr , American singerHolidays and observances Christian feast day: * Acepsimas of Hnaita and companions * Clydog * Cristiolus * Elias I of Antioch * Ermengol * Gaudiosus of Tarazona * Gwenhael * Hubertus * Libertine * Malachy O' More * Blessed Manuel Lozano Garrido * Martin de Porres * Papulus * Pirmin * Richard Hooker * Rumwold of Buckingham * Blessed Rupert Mayer * Silvia * Winifred * November 3 Culture Day Flag Day Independence Day / Separation Day , celebrates the separation and independence of Panama from Colombia in 1903. Independence Day , celebrates the independence of Dominica from the United Kingdom in 1978. Independence Day, celebrates the independence of the Federated States of Micronesia from the United States in 1986. Independence Day of Cuenca Mother's Day Victory Day
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