Historical Events In November - 21

1905  On this day in history 1st game ever played in the Australian Tennis Open  

1905  On November - 21 david Moule-Evans, composer  

1906  China prohibits opium trade on this day in history.  

1907  Charles Korvin, Czechoslovakia, actor (Berlin Express, Ship of Fools) on November - 21.  

1907  On this day in history gaetano Braga, composer, dies at 78  

1912  Anne Bolt, photo-journalist/trade unionist on this day in history.  

1914  On this day in history billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game  

1916  Franz Josef of Austria, dies on this day in history.  

1916  HMHS Britannic sinks in the Aegean Sea after a mine explodes, killing 30 people on November - 21.  

1916  On November - 21 cecilia P J "Cilly" Bach, Dutch/US/Spanish actress (In Pyama)  

1916  Franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies on November - 21.  

1917  On this day in history m Gorki calls Lenin a blind fanatic/unthinking adventurer  

1917  On this day in history sem Presser, Dutch press photographer  

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

1919  Steve Brodie, El Dorado Kansas, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp) on November - 21.  

1920  On November - 21 karel Capék's "Vec Makropulos," premieres in Prague  

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 November - 21 geza Anda, Hungarian/Swiss pianist (Mozart/Bartok)  

1922  The birth of Telly Savalas, American actor on this day in history.  

1922  Rebecca L Felton (Ga) sworn in as 1st female US Senator on November - 21.  

1922  Maria Casares, La Coruna Spain, French actress (Orpheus, Lectrice) on this day in history.  

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

1924  Christopher Tolkien, British author on November - 21.  

1925  Red Grange plays final Univ of Illinois game, signs with Chicago Bears on this day in history.  

1925  On November - 21 johan "Poncke" Princen, KNIL-defector/civil rights in Djakarta  

1927  Joseph Campanella, NYC, actor (Dr Steffen-The Nurses, Lou-Mannix) on this day in history.  

1928  Hermann Sudermann, German author (Frau Sorge), dies on November - 21.  

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  On this day in history malcolm Williamson, composer  

1932  Jim Ringo, NFL center (Green Bay, Philadelphia) on November - 21.  

1932  Vito Pardo, Italian sculptor (Columbus monument Argentina), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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  Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) was born on this day in history.  

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Lohner, composer  

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

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  Death of Pope Gelasius I on November - 21.  

1361  Death of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346) on November - 21.  

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  On November - 21 death of annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507)  

1579  On November - 21 death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier  

1580  Death of Willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed on November - 21.  

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