Page 6: Historical Events In November - 21

1946  On this day in history georgi Dimitrov elected premier of Bulgaria   

1947  Bill Longson beats Lou Thesz in St Louis, to become wrestling champ on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history bill Veeck sells Indians for $22 million   

1950  On November - 21 a Canadian Troop Train carrying 300 soldiers on their way to Korea cllides head-on with a freight train near Canoe River B.C. 21 die   

1952  First US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced on this day in history.   

1952  On November - 21 the first US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced   

1952  On this day in history 1st US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced   

1952  Henriette Roland Holst-de Schalk, marxist author, dies at 82 on November - 21.   

1953  "Pitdown Man," discovered in 1912 proved to be a hoax on November - 21.   

1953  Skull of Piltdown Man, long believed to be the missing link, proved to be a hoax on November - 21.   

1954  Actress Goldie Hawn is born on this day in history.   

1954  On November - 21 karol Rathaus, composer, dies at 59   

1955  Argentina asks Panama for return of ex-president Peron on November - 21.   

1956  On this day in history don Newcombe, wins NL MVP & 1st-ever Cy Young Award   

1958  On this day in history mel Ott, NY Giant baseball star (1926-1947), dies at 49   

1959  Jack Benny (violin) and Richard Nixon (piano) play their famed duet on this day in history.   

1959  Max Baer US, heavyweight boxing champ (1934), dies at 49 on November - 21.   

1959  Jack Benny (violin) & Richard Nixon (piano) play their famed duet on this day in history.   

1959  On November - 21 max Baer, US, heavyweight boxing champ (1934), dies at 49   

1960  Bob Scheffing signs to manage Tigers after Casey Stengel turns it down on November - 21.   

1962  The Chinese People's Liberation Army declares a unilateral cease-fire in the Sino-Indian War on November - 21.   

1963  On this day in history jFK flies to Texas   

1963  On this day in history luis Cernuda, Spanish poet (Perfil del Aire), dies at 61   

1964  World's longest suspension bridge "Verrazano Narrows" opens (NYC) on this day in history.   

1964  On November - 21 "Something More!" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 15 perfs   

1965  1st freighter arrives in Ashdod Port Israel on this day in history.   

1966  Dutch govt of Zijlstra forms on November - 21.   

1967  Phillip & Jay Kunz fly a kite a record 28,000 feet on November - 21.   

1967  Florence Reed, actress (Black Panther Club), dies after illness at 84 on November - 21.   

1968  On November - 21 supremes &Temptations release "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me"   

1968  On November - 21 supremes andTemptations release "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me"   

1968  Yoko Ono suffers a miscarriage on this day in history.   

1968  On November - 21 cin trades shortstop Leo Cardenas to Twins for pitcher Jim Merritt   

1969  Baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. is born on this day in history.   

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1495  On November - 21 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1692  On this day in history birth of carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet   

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 November - 21.   

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

1481  Ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 on November - 21.   

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

1566  Death of Annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507) on this day in history.   

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