Famous Birthdays In November - 21

1495  John Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan) was born on November - 21.  

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

1567  Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621) was born on November - 21.  

1637  On November - 21 birth of catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)  

1645  On November - 21 birth of johann Lohner, composer  

1683  On this day in history birth of johann Michael Muller, composer  

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

1694  On November - 21 birth of voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778)  

1724  John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist was born on November - 21.  

1729  On this day in history birth of josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence)  

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1742  On this day in history 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  Samuel Cunard, founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line) was born on November - 21.  

1811  On November - 21 birth of zeng Guofan, Chinese military (d. 1872)  

1817  Richard Brooke Garnett, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on November - 21.  

1828  On this day in history birth of william McComb, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1918  

1829  Peter A de Genestet, Dutch vicar/poet was born on November - 21.  

1831  John Franklin Miller, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on this day in history.  

1834  Henrietta (Hetty) Green, financier (Witch of Wall Street) was born on November - 21.  

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

1840  On this day in history birth of victoria, Empress of Germany/Queen of Prussia  

1851  Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal was born on this day in history.  

1852  On November - 21 birth of francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer  

1853  On this day in history birth of hussain Kamil, sultan of Egypt (1914-17)  

1854  Benedict XV, [Giacomo PGB marques della Chiessa], 258th Pope (1914-22) was born on November - 21.  

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

1861  Joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet was born on this day in history.  

1863  On November - 21 birth of arthur Quiller-Couch, [Q], editor (Oxford Book of English Verse)  

1863  On November - 21 birth of mina Dilis-Beersmans, Flemish actress/wife of John Dilis (Poppenhuis)  

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 November - 21.  

1870  On this day in history birth of stanley Jackson, cricketer (captain of England, governor of Bengal)  

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0496  On this day in history death of pope Gelasius I  

1361  Death of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346) on this day in history.  

1481  On November - 21 ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87  

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

1566  On this day in history death of annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507)  

1579  On November - 21 death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier  

1580  On this day in history death of willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed  

1610  Benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies on this day in history.