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| November 2nd |
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| About November 2nd is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 59 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. November 2nd is North Dakota and South Dakota Day to celebrate their admission to the United States. Births 1734 - Daniel Boone, pioneer, hunter, American fold hero 1795 - James K. Polk, 11th U.S. President 1865 - Warren G. Harding, 29th U.S. President 1936 - Rose Bird, Chief Justice California Supreme Court 1945 - Larry Little, Hall of Fame offensive guard 1966 - David Schwimmer, actor, director Deaths 1949 - Jerome F. Donovan, U.S. Congressman 1973 - Greasy Neale, Hall of Fame football coach Events 1889 - Both North and South Dakota are admitted to the Union, becoming the 39th and 40th states. 1983 - At the White House Rose Garden, United States President Ronald Reagan signs a bill that makes Martin Luther King, Jr. Day a federal holiday. |
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