Historical Events In November - 21

0235  On this day in history st Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0496  St Gelasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 21.  

0496  On this day in history pope Gelasius I  

0695  Pope Sergius names Willibrord as archbishop Clemens of Friezen on this day in history.  

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 November - 21.  

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

1492  Pinta under Martin A Pinzon separates from Columbus's fleet on November - 21.  

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  On November - 21 carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author  

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

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  On this day in history the Mayflower reaches Cap Cod  

1620  On this day in history pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass  

1637  On November - 21 catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)  

1645  On November - 21 johann Lohner, composer  

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

1683  On November - 21 johann Michael Muller, composer  

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

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

1695  Henry Purcell, English composer (Indian Queen), dies at 36 on November - 21.  

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

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  On this day in history netherlands signs Treaty of Seville  

1729  Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence) on November - 21.  

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 November - 21.  

1768  Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher on this day in history.  

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 November - 21.  

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

1567  On this day in history birth of anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621)  

1637  Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) was born on November - 21.  

1645  Johann Lohner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1683  On November - 21 birth of johann Michael Muller, composer  

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

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

0496  On November - 21 death of pope Gelasius I  

1361  On November - 21 death of philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346)  

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

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 November - 21.  

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

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

1610  On November - 21 benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies