Historical Events In November - 21

0235  St Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 21.  

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 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  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 this day in history.  

1495  John Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan) on November - 21.  

1555  On November - 21 georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61  

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

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  On November - 21 the Mayflower reaches Cap Cod  

1620  Pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass on this day in history.  

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

1645  On this day in history johann Lohner, composer  

1654  Richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia on November - 21.  

1683  On this day in history johann Michael Muller, composer  

1692  On November - 21 carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet  

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

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

1724  On November - 21 john Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist  

1728  On this day in history fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57  

1729  On November - 21 netherlands signs Treaty of Seville  

1729  Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence) on this day in history.  

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

1742  Alessandro Felici, composer on this day in history.  

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

1768  On this day in history friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher  

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

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

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

1645  Johann Lohner, composer was born on November - 21.  

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

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 this day in history death of pope Gelasius I  

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

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 this day in history.  

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