Famous Birthdays In November - 21

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

1561  Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author was born on this day in history.  

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

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  Johann Michael Muller, composer was born on this day in history.  

1692  On this day in history birth of carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet  

1694  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778) was born on November - 21.  

1724  On November - 21 birth of john Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist  

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

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1742  On November - 21 birth of alessandro Felici, composer  

1761  On this day in history birth of dorothy Jordan, British actress (d. 1816)  

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

1785  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1828  William McComb, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1918 was born on November - 21.  

1829  Peter A de Genestet, Dutch vicar/poet was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1834  On this day in history birth of joseph Jackson Bartlett, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1893  

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

1851  On this day in history 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 November - 21.  

1860  Tom Horn, American gunman (d. 1903) was born on November - 21.  

1861  On November - 21 birth of joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet  

1863  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of vladimir N Ipatiev, Russian chemist  

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

1870  On this day in history 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  Death of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346) on this day in history.  

1481  On this day in history ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87  

1555  Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on November - 21.  

1566  On November - 21 death of annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507)  

1579  Death of Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on this day in history.  

1580  Death of Willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed on this day in history.  

1610  Benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies on November - 21.