Historical events on the 2nd of November
- 1410 – The Peace of Bicêtre suspends hostilities in the Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War.
- 1914 – World War I: The Russian Empire declares war on the Ottoman Empire and the Dardanelles are subsequently closed.
- 1917 – The Military Revolutionary Committee of the Petrograd Soviet, in charge of preparation and carrying out the Russian Revolution, holds its first meeting.