November 02

November 02, 1881

Tom Johnston, one of Scotland’s best known Secretaries of State, born.

November 02, 1853

Association for Vindication of Scottish Rights (Home Rule organization) founded in Edinburgh

November 02, 1826

Henry Smith, mathematician, born in Dublin

November 02, 1800

Thomas (Buck) Whaley, MP for Enniscorthy, dies at Knutsford

November 02, 1797

Tyrone Power, actor and great-grandfather of the Hollywood movie star of the same name, is born

November 02, 1752

Philip Twisden, Bishop of Raphoe, dies

November 02, 1719

The Toleration Act for Protestant Dissenters is passed