Historical Events In November - 21
Wednesday, 10 December 2025
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 November - 21. 

0496 On November - 21 pope Gelasius I 

0695 On this day in history pope Sergius names Willibrord as archbishop Clemens of Friezen 

1272 On November - 21 following Henry III of England's death on November 16, his son Prince Edward becomes King of England. 

1317 On this day in history frederik of Sierck/Zyrick becomes bishop of Utrecht 

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 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 On this day in history willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed 

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

1620 The Mayflower reaches Cap Cod on November - 21. 

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

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

1645 Johann Lohner, composer on this day in history. 

1654 Richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia on this day in history. 

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

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 Henry Purcell, English composer (Indian Queen), dies at 36 on November - 21. 

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

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

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

1728 Fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57 on November - 21. 

1729 On this day in history netherlands signs Treaty of Seville 

1729 Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence) on November - 21. 

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

1742 Alessandro Felici, composer on November - 21. 

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

1768 Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher on November - 21. 

1775 On November - 21 john Hill, British writer 

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