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  On November - 21 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 November - 21.  

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

1481  On November - 21 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  John Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan) on November - 21.  

1555  On this day in history georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61  

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

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

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

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

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

1620  On November - 21 pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass  

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

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 this day in history.  

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 November - 21.  

1696  J Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London on this day in history.  

1710  Barnardo Pasquini, composer, dies at 72 on November - 21.  

1724  John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist on November - 21.  

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

1730  François de Troy, French portrait artist on November - 21.  

1742  Alessandro Felici, composer on November - 21.  

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

1768  On November - 21 friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher  

1775  On this day in history 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  Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1645  On November - 21 birth of johann Lohner, composer  

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

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

1694  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778) was born on November - 21.  

0496  On November - 21 death of pope Gelasius I  

1361  Death of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346) on November - 21.  

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 November - 21.  

1579  On this day in history 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 November - 21 benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies