Historical Events
Television Finale
"Blackadder Goes Forth" final episode "Goodbyeee" airs on BBC-TV starring Rowan Atkinson and Tony Robinson, written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton
- Musical "Meet Me In St Louis", based on the 1944 film, opens at Gershwin Theater, NYC; runs for 253 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Katelyn Tarver, American singer and actress (The Secret Life of the American Teenager), born in Glennville, Georgia
- Stevan Jovetić, Montenegrin soccer striker (51 caps; Fiorentina, Monaco), born in Podgorica, Montenegro
Famous Deaths
- Hermann Bengtson, German historian (Greeks Ancient Times), dies at 80
Died in 1989 1989 Highlights
About November 2, 1989
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 34 years, 5 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Listen To Your Heart - Roxette
#1 Song: That's What I Like - Jive Bunny and The Mastermixers
