Historical Events
German Rocket Program
Wernher von Braun named head of German liquid-fuel rocket program
Famous Birthdays
Al Arbour (1932-2015)
Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame defenceman, coach and executive (coach NY Islanders Stanley Cup 1980-83), born in Sudbury, Ontario
- Alexandru Penciu, Romanian rugby union fullback, centre (34 caps; Locomotiva PTT, CSA Steaua București, Rugby Rovigo), born in Bucharest, Romania (d. 2023)
- John Clark, British actor and director (The Two of Us, Saint Joan), born in London, England
About November 1, 1932
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 5 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio