Historical Events In November - 21

0235  On November - 21 st Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0496  On November - 21 st Gelasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

0496  Pope Gelasius I on this day in history.  

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

1272  On November - 21 following Henry III of England's death on November 16, his son Prince Edward becomes King of England.  

1317  Frederik of Sierck/Zyrick becomes bishop of Utrecht on November - 21.  

1481  Ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 on this day in history.  

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

1561  Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author on November - 21.  

1579  Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on November - 21.  

1580  Willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed on November - 21.  

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  On this day in history pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass  

1637  Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) on this day in history.  

1645  On this day in history johann Lohner, composer  

1654  Richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1695  On November - 21 henry Purcell, English composer (Indian Queen), dies at 36  

1696  On this day in history j Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London  

1710  On this day in history barnardo Pasquini, composer, dies at 72  

1724  John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist on this day in history.  

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  Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence) on this day in history.  

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

1742  On this day in history alessandro Felici, composer  

1759  On November - 21 battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians  

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

1775  On November - 21 john Hill, British writer  

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1495  John Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan) was born on this day in history.  

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

1567  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of johann Lohner, composer  

1683  Johann Michael Muller, composer was born on November - 21.  

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  On this day in history death of pope Gelasius I  

1361  On November - 21 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 this day in history georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61  

1566  Death of Annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507) on this day in history.  

1579  Death of Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on November - 21.  

1580  On this day in history 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