Famous Birthdays
- Abraham Wald, Hungarian mathematician (field of statistical sequential analysis), born in Cluj-Napoca, Austria-Hungary (d. 1950)
- Charles Drummond de Andrade, Brazilian poet (Claro Enigma), born in Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil (d. 1987)
- Eduard Franz, American actor (Zorro), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 1983)
- Wilbur Shaw, American auto racer (Indianapolis 500 1937, 39, 40; Motorsports Hall of Fame of America 1991), born in Shelbyville, Indiana (d. 1954)
Famous Deaths
- Jean-Baptist Colyns, Belgian violinist and composer, dies at 67
Died in 1902 1902 Highlights
About October 31, 1902
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 121 years, 5 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio