What Happened on November 2, 1875

Historical Events

  • Verney Cameron reaches Benguela in Angola, from Africa's east coast, 1st European to cross equatorial Africa from sea to sea

Famous Deaths

  • James W. W. Birch, 1st British resident in Perak, Malaysia is speared to death while in the bath-house of his boat, SS Dragon at 49
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About November 2, 1875

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 148 years, 6 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Scorpio