Historical Events
Ty Cobb Resigns as Manager
Legendary baseball figure Ty Cobb resigns as Detroit Tigers manager; replaced by George Moriarty, first man to hold MLB's 4 principal jobs: player, umpire, scout and manager
Famous Birthdays
- Valdas Adamkus, Lithuanian-American bureaucrat (President of the Republic of Lithuania, 1998-2003, 2004-09), born in Kaunas, Lithuania
Famous Deaths
Annie Oakley (1860-1926)
American sharp shooter (Buffalo Bill's Wild West), dies of pernicious anemia at 66
Died in 1926 1926 Highlights
About November 3, 1926
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 5 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio