November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining.
Events:
Births:
- 1778 - Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (+ 1837)
- 1798 - Sir Henry Lee Guinness[?], brewer
- 1801 - Vincenzo Bellini, composer
- 1871 - Stephen Crane, writer (+ 1900)
- 1880 - Alfred Wegener, meteorologist, geophysicist
- 1880 - Sholom Asch[?], writer (+ 1957)
- 1880 - Grantland Rice[?], sports writer (+ 1954)
- 1892 - Alexander Alekhine, chess player (+ 1946)
- 1923 - Gordon R. Dickson, science fiction author (+ 2001)
- 1929 - Betsy Palmer[?], actress
- 1935 - Gary Player[?], golfer
- 1943 - Salvatore Adamo[?] Belgian/Italian singer.
- 1952 - Larry Flynt, magazine publisher
- 1957 - Lyle Lovett[?], singer
- 1962 - Anthony Kiedis[?], singer
- 1967 - Sophie B. Hawkins, musician
- 1972 - Toni Collette[?], actress
Deaths:
- 1903 - Theodor Mommsen, author and recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1902
- 1924 - William Tilghman[?], frontier marshal
- 1963 - Ngo Dinh Diem, President of South Vietnam (+ 1963)
- 1972 - Ezra Pound, poet
- 1979 - Mamie Eisenhower[?], First Lady
- 1982 - King Vidor, film director
- 1982 - James Broderick[?], actor
- 1985 - Phil Silvers[?], actor, comedian
- 1999 - Walter Payton, American football player
Holidays:
See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
October 31 - November 2 - October 1 - December 1 - more historical anniversaries
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