Page 2: Historical Events In November - 21

1783  A Montgolfier brothers hot-air balloon, takes Jean de Rosier and the Marquis d'Arlandes, 500ft above Paris on this day in history.   

1783  Pilstre de Rozier &Marquis d'Arlandes make 1st free balloon flight on November - 21.   

1783  Pilstre de Rozier & Marquis d'Arlandes make 1st free balloon flight on this day in history.   

1785  On November - 21 william Beaumont, surgeon (studied digestion)   

1787  Andrew Jackson admitted to the bar on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history andrew Jackson admitted to bar   

1787  Samuel Cunard, founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line) on this day in history.   

1789  North Carolina ratifies constitution, becomes 12th US state on November - 21.   

1791  Colonel Napoléon Bonaparte is promoted to full general and appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the French Republic on November - 21.   

1794  On November - 21 honolulu Harbor discovered   

1806  Decree of Berlin: Emperor Napoleon I bans all trade with England on this day in history.   

1811  Heinrich W von Kleist, German playwright, dies at 34 on November - 21.   

1813  Stettin surrenders to allied armies on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history william Russell, composer, dies at 36   

1817  Richard Brooke Garnett, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 on November - 21.   

1817  On this day in history richard B Garnett, killed during Pickett's Charge, Brig Gen   

1818  On this day in history russia's Czar Alexander I petitions for a Jewish state in Palestine   

1824  Jewish Reform congregation established, Charleston, SC on November - 21.   

1824  On this day in history 1st Jewish Reform congregation forms, Charleston, SC   

1828  On November - 21 william McComb, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1918   

1829  On November - 21 peter A de Genestet, Dutch vicar/poet   

1831  John Franklin Miller, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history hMS Beagle anchors at Bay of San Carlos, Chile   

1834  Henrietta (Hetty) Green, financier (Witch of Wall Street) on November - 21.   

1837  Thomas Morris of Australia skips rope 22,806 times on November - 21.   

1840  On November - 21 victoria, Empress of Germany/Queen of Prussia   

1847  Steamer "Phoenix" is lost on Lake Michigan, kills 200 on November - 21.   

1848  On this day in history cincinatti Turngemeinde founded   

1848  Alfred de Musset's "Andre del Sarto," premieres in Paris on November - 21.   

1849  On this day in history friedrich Hebbel's "Der Rubin," premieres in Vienna   

1851  On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal   

1852  On November - 21 duke U, founded in 1838 as Union Institute chartered as Normal College   

1852  Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer on November - 21.   

1853  Hussain Kamil, sultan of Egypt (1914-17) 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  On this day in history birth of anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621)   

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

1645  On November - 21 birth of johann Lohner, composer   

1683  On this day in history birth of johann Michael Muller, composer   

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

1694  On November - 21 birth of voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778)   

0496  On this day in history death of pope Gelasius I   

1361  Death of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346) on this day in history.   

1481  On November - 21 ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87   

1555  Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on November - 21.   

1566  Death of Annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507) on November - 21.   

1579  Death of Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on November - 21.   

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