Historical Events In November - 21
Friday, 11 July 2025
0235 St Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 21.
0496 St Gelasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 21.
0496 On November - 21 pope Gelasius I
0695 Pope Sergius names Willibrord as archbishop Clemens of Friezen on November - 21.
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 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 November - 21 pinta under Martin A Pinzon separates from Columbus's fleet
1495 John Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan) on November - 21.
1555 Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on this day in history.
1561 On November - 21 carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author
1579 On November - 21 thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier
1580 On this day in history 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 On November - 21 pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass
1637 On this day in history catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)
1645 On this day in history johann Lohner, composer
1654 On this day in history richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia
1683 On November - 21 johann Michael Muller, composer
1692 On this day in history carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet
1694 On this day in history voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778)
1695 On this day in history henry Purcell, English composer (Indian Queen), dies at 36
1696 On November - 21 j Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London
1710 Barnardo Pasquini, composer, dies at 72 on November - 21.
1724 On this day in history john Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist
1728 On November - 21 fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57
1729 Netherlands signs Treaty of Seville on this day in history.
1729 On November - 21 josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence)
1730 François de Troy, French portrait artist on November - 21.
1742 On November - 21 alessandro Felici, composer
1759 Battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians on November - 21.
1768 On November - 21 friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher
1775 On this day in history john Hill, British writer
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