Historical Events In November - 21

0235  St Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 21.  

0496  On this day in history st Gelasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

0496  Pope Gelasius I on November - 21.  

0695  On this day in history pope Sergius names Willibrord as archbishop Clemens of Friezen  

1272  On this day in history following Henry III of England's death on November 16, his son Prince Edward becomes King of England.  

1317  On November - 21 frederik of Sierck/Zyrick becomes bishop of Utrecht  

1481  Ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 on November - 21.  

1492  On this day in history 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  On November - 21 georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61  

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

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

1580  On November - 21 willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed  

1610  On this day in history benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies  

1620  The Mayflower reaches Cap Cod on this day in history.  

1620  Pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass on this day in history.  

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

1645  Johann Lohner, composer on November - 21.  

1654  On this day in history richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia  

1683  Johann Michael Muller, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

1695  On this day in history henry Purcell, English composer (Indian Queen), dies at 36  

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 November - 21.  

1729  Netherlands signs Treaty of Seville on November - 21.  

1729  On November - 21 josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence)  

1730  On November - 21 françois de Troy, French portrait artist  

1742  On November - 21 alessandro Felici, composer  

1759  On this day in history battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians  

1768  On this day in history friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher  

1775  On this day in history john Hill, British writer  

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

1561  On November - 21 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 this day in history birth of johann Michael Muller, composer  

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

1694  On this day in history birth of voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778)  

0496  Death of Pope Gelasius I on November - 21.  

1361  On this day in history death of philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346)  

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

1555  On November - 21 georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61  

1566  Death of Annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507) on November - 21.  

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

1580  On November - 21 death of willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed  

1610  On this day in history benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies