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 this day in history.  

0496  Pope Gelasius I on this day in history.  

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

1272  On November - 21 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 this day in history.  

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

1495  On November - 21 john Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan)  

1555  Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on November - 21.  

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

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  Benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies on November - 21.  

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

1620  Pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass on November - 21.  

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

1645  Johann Lohner, composer on this day in history.  

1654  On November - 21 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  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  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  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  On this day in history netherlands signs Treaty of Seville  

1729  On this day in history josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence)  

1730  On this day in history françois de Troy, French portrait artist  

1742  Alessandro Felici, composer on November - 21.  

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

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

1775  On November - 21 john Hill, British writer  

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1495  On this day in history birth of john Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan)  

1561  On November - 21 birth of carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author  

1567  Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621) was born on November - 21.  

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

1692  On November - 21 birth of carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet  

1694  On November - 21 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 this day in history 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  On November - 21 death of annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507)  

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

1580  Death of Willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed on this day in history.  

1610  Benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies on November - 21.