Historical Events In November - 21

1905  On November - 21 1st game ever played in the Australian Tennis Open  

1905  David Moule-Evans, composer on November - 21.  

1906  On this day in history china prohibits opium trade  

1907  Charles Korvin, Czechoslovakia, actor (Berlin Express, Ship of Fools) on this day in history.  

1907  Gaetano Braga, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1912  Anne Bolt, photo-journalist/trade unionist on November - 21.  

1914  On November - 21 billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game  

1916  On November - 21 franz Josef of Austria, dies  

1916  HMHS Britannic sinks in the Aegean Sea after a mine explodes, killing 30 people on this day in history.  

1916  Cecilia P J "Cilly" Bach, Dutch/US/Spanish actress (In Pyama) on November - 21.  

1916  On this day in history franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies  

1917  On November - 21 m Gorki calls Lenin a blind fanatic/unthinking adventurer  

1917  Sem Presser, Dutch press photographer on this day in history.  

1918  On November - 21 2 German ammunition trains explode in Hamont Belgium, 1,750 die  

1919  On November - 21 steve Brodie, El Dorado Kansas, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp)  

1920  Karel Capék's "Vec Makropulos," premieres in Prague on November - 21.  

1920  On this day in history ralph Meeker, Minneapolis MN, actor (Anderson Tapes, Night Stalker)  

1920  Caryl Florio, composer, dies at 77 on November - 21.  

1921  On this day in history geza Anda, Hungarian/Swiss pianist (Mozart/Bartok)  

1922  On this day in history the birth of Telly Savalas, American actor  

1922  Rebecca L Felton (Ga) sworn in as 1st female US Senator on this day in history.  

1922  On this day in history maria Casares, La Coruna Spain, French actress (Orpheus, Lectrice)  

1924  British premier Baldwin cancels Labor contract with USSR on this day in history.  

1924  Christopher Tolkien, British author on this day in history.  

1925  On November - 21 red Grange plays final Univ of Illinois game, signs with Chicago Bears  

1925  Johan "Poncke" Princen, KNIL-defector/civil rights in Djakarta on this day in history.  

1927  Joseph Campanella, NYC, actor (Dr Steffen-The Nurses, Lou-Mannix) on November - 21.  

1928  On November - 21 hermann Sudermann, German author (Frau Sorge), dies  

1929  Spanish surrealist Salvador Dali had his first exhibit on November - 21.  

1929  Marilyn French, US author (The Women's Room) on November - 21.  

1931  Malcolm Williamson, composer on November - 21.  

1932  Jim Ringo, NFL center (Green Bay, Philadelphia) on this day in history.  

1932  Vito Pardo, Italian sculptor (Columbus monument Argentina), dies on November - 21.  

1933  On this day in history the first US ambassador to USSR, W.C. Bullitt, begins service  

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

1561  On November - 21 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  Johann Lohner, composer was born on November - 21.  

1683  Johann Michael Muller, composer was born on November - 21.  

1692  Carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet was born on this day in history.  

1694  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778) was born on November - 21.  

0496  Death of Pope Gelasius I on this day in history.  

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

1481  On this day in history ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87  

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

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

1579  Death of Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on this day in history.  

1580  Death of Willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed on this day in history.  

1610  Benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies on this day in history.