HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Nov-02)

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Nov 2, 1984 :: Velma BARFIELD :: On this day, she became the executed in the United States since 1962.

Nov 2, 1982 :: ESHA DEO :: Born this day, she is an Indian .

Nov 2, 1965 :: SHAHRUKH KHAN :: Born this day, he is an Indian .

Nov 2, 1964 :: SAUDI ARABIA :: On this day the King Saud was deposed by a family coup and was replaced by his King Faisal.

Nov 2, 1953 :: of Pakistan :: On this day, this name was given to Pakistan by the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan.

Nov 2, 1950 :: George BERNARD SHAW :: Died this day, he was an and a Nobel Prize laureate.

Nov 2, 1929 :: RICHARD E. TAYLOR :: Born this day, he is an physicist and a Nobel Prize laureate.

Nov 2, 1917 :: BALFOUR Declaration :: This declaration of this day proclaimed support for Jewish settlement in .

Nov 2, 1914 :: OTTOMAN Empire :: On this day, Russia declared war on the Empire.

Nov 2, 1911 :: ODYSSEUS ELYTIS :: Born this day, he was a writer and a Nobel laureate.

Nov 2, 1082 :: HUIZONG :: born this day, he was an of China.

Nov 2, 971 :: Mahmud of Ghazni :: Born this day, he was the first sultan of the dynasty in Afghanistan. He is chiefly remembered as the of India. It is estimated that Mahmud took from India in excess of 3 billion dinars, in addition to hundreds of thousands of . His only territorial acquisition in India was the in 1021.

Nov 2, 943 :: QUEEN EMMA :: Died this day, she was a Queen of .