Historical Events In November - 21

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

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 November - 21.  

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  On November - 21 ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87  

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.  

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

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

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

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 this day in history.  

1637  On this day in history catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)  

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  Johann Michael Muller, composer on November - 21.  

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

1696  J Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London on November - 21.  

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  On November - 21 fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57  

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  François de Troy, French portrait artist on this day in history.  

1742  Alessandro Felici, composer on this day in history.  

1759  Battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians on November - 21.  

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

1775  John Hill, British writer on this day in history.  

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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  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 November - 21.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1481  Ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 on November - 21.  

1555  On November - 21 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 this day in history.  

1580  On November - 21 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