Famous Birthdays In November - 21

1495  On November - 21 birth of john Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan)  

1561  On this day in history birth of carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author  

1567  On November - 21 birth of anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621)  

1637  On this day in history birth of catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)  

1645  Johann Lohner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1683  On November - 21 birth of johann Michael Muller, composer  

1692  Carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet was born on November - 21.  

1694  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778) was born on this day in history.  

1724  John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.  

1729  Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence) was born on November - 21.  

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1742  On November - 21 birth of alessandro Felici, composer  

1761  Dorothy Jordan, British actress (d. 1816) was born on this day in history.  

1768  On November - 21 birth of friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher  

1785  On November - 21 birth of william Beaumont, surgeon (studied digestion)  

1787  On this day in history birth of samuel Cunard, founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line)  

1811  Zeng Guofan, Chinese military (d. 1872) was born on this day in history.  

1817  On November - 21 birth of richard Brooke Garnett, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863  

1828  On November - 21 birth of william McComb, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1918  

1829  On November - 21 birth of peter A de Genestet, Dutch vicar/poet  

1831  John Franklin Miller, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on November - 21.  

1834  On November - 21 birth of henrietta (Hetty) Green, financier (Witch of Wall Street)  

1834  Joseph Jackson Bartlett, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1893 was born on November - 21.  

1840  Victoria, Empress of Germany/Queen of Prussia was born on this day in history.  

1851  On November - 21 birth of desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal  

1852  Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer was born on November - 21.  

1853  Hussain Kamil, sultan of Egypt (1914-17) was born on this day in history.  

1854  Benedict XV, [Giacomo PGB marques della Chiessa], 258th Pope (1914-22) was born on this day in history.  

1860  On November - 21 birth of tom Horn, American gunman (d. 1903)  

1861  On this day in history birth of joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet  

1863  Arthur Quiller-Couch, [Q], editor (Oxford Book of English Verse) was born on this day in history.  

1863  Mina Dilis-Beersmans, Flemish actress/wife of John Dilis (Poppenhuis) was born on November - 21.  

1867  Vladimir N Ipatiev, Russian chemist was born on November - 21.  

1870  Joe Darling, cricketer (Australian lefty batsman at turn of century) was born on this day in history.  

1870  On November - 21 birth of stanley Jackson, cricketer (captain of England, governor of Bengal)  

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0496  On November - 21 death of pope Gelasius I  

1361  On November - 21 death of philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346)  

1481  Ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 on this day in history.  

1555  Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1566  Death of Annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507) on this day in history.  

1579  On this day in history death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier  

1580  Death of Willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed on November - 21.  

1610  On November - 21 benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies