Historical Events In November - 21
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
0235 St Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0496 St Gelasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 21.
0496 Pope Gelasius I on November - 21.
0695 On this day in history pope Sergius names Willibrord as archbishop Clemens of Friezen
1272 Following Henry III of England's death on November 16, his son Prince Edward becomes King of England on this day in history.
1317 Frederik of Sierck/Zyrick becomes bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.
1481 On November - 21 ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87
1492 On November - 21 pinta under Martin A Pinzon separates from Columbus's fleet
1495 On this day in history john Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan)
1555 Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on November - 21.
1561 On November - 21 carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author
1579 On this day in history thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier
1580 On November - 21 willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed
1610 On November - 21 benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies
1620 The Mayflower reaches Cap Cod on November - 21.
1620 Pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass on November - 21.
1637 On this day in history catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)
1645 Johann Lohner, composer on November - 21.
1654 On November - 21 richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia
1683 On this day in history johann Michael Muller, composer
1692 On November - 21 carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet
1694 Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778) on November - 21.
1695 Henry Purcell, English composer (Indian Queen), dies at 36 on this day in history.
1696 J Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London on November - 21.
1710 On November - 21 barnardo Pasquini, composer, dies at 72
1724 John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist on November - 21.
1728 Fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57 on this day in history.
1729 On November - 21 netherlands signs Treaty of Seville
1729 On this day in history josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence)
1730 François de Troy, French portrait artist on this day in history.
1742 On this day in history alessandro Felici, composer
1759 Battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians on this day in history.
1768 Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher on this day in history.
1775 On November - 21 john Hill, British writer
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