Historical Events In November - 21
Thursday, 25 December 2025
0235 St Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history. 

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

0496 On this day in history pope Gelasius I 

0695 Pope Sergius names Willibrord as archbishop Clemens of Friezen on November - 21. 

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 this day in history. 

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

1555 Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on this day in history. 

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

1579 On this day in history thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier 

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

1610 On this day in history benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies 

1620 On this day in history the Mayflower reaches Cap Cod 

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 On this day in history johann Lohner, composer 

1654 On November - 21 richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia 

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 this day in history. 

1695 On this day in history 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 November - 21 barnardo Pasquini, composer, dies at 72 

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 November - 21 josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence) 

1730 On this day in history 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 November - 21 friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher 

1775 On November - 21 john Hill, British writer 

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