2 November

2 November was the traditional day for the Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead. (COMIC: The Way of All Flesh)

Amongst the other notable things that occurred on this day were:
 * 1657 - Richard Maynarde died and was buried at Windsor. (TV: Silver Nemesis)
 * 1941 - The Eighth Doctor and Izzy Sinclair visited Mexico. (COMIC: The Way of All Flesh)

Behind the scenes

 * 1952 - Director Michael Kerrigan was born.
 * 1964 - Actress Loraine Velez was born.
 * 1968 - Episode one of The Invasion was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1981 - "An Unearthly Child" was repeated on BBC2 as part of The Five Faces of Doctor Who special.
 * 1983 - Actor Michael Spice died.
 * 1987 - Part one of Delta and the Bannermen was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1988 - Part one of The Happiness Patrol was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1998 - Actor Tommy Duggan died.
 * 2009 - AUDIO: The Macros began recording.
 * 2010 - Part two of The Empty Planet was first broadcast on CBBC.