Historical Events
Contract of Interest
Branch Rickey signs 5-year contract as Vice-President and General Manager of MLB Pittsburgh Pirates
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Neumeier, American sportscaster (WBZ-radio, TV Boston; NBC Sports), born in Weymouth, Massachusetts (d. 2021)
- James Rothman, American Biochemist and Nobel Laureate (2013) for work on vesicle trafficking, born in Haverhill, Massachusetts
- Joe Queenan, American writer
- Karen Stives, American equestrian rider (Olympic gold team, silver individual 1984), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2015)
- Massimo Mongai, Italian writer
- Skip Prosser, American basketball coach (only coach to take 3 schools to NCAA Tournament in first year; Loyola [MD], Xavier, Wake Forest), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2007)
About November 3, 1950
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 73 years, 5 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio
