Page 6: Historical Events In November - 21

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

1947  On November - 21 bill Longson beats Lou Thesz in St Louis, to become wrestling champ   

1949  Bill Veeck sells Indians for $22 million on this day in history.   

1950  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 on November - 21.   

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

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

1952  On November - 21 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 this day in history.   

1953  On November - 21 skull of Piltdown Man, long believed to be the missing link, proved to be a hoax   

1954  Actress Goldie Hawn is born on November - 21.   

1954  On this day in history karol Rathaus, composer, dies at 59   

1955  On November - 21 argentina asks Panama for return of ex-president Peron   

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

1958  On November - 21 mel Ott, NY Giant baseball star (1926-1947), dies at 49   

1959  Jack Benny (violin) and Richard Nixon (piano) play their famed duet on November - 21.   

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

1959  On this day in history jack Benny (violin) & Richard Nixon (piano) play their famed duet   

1959  On this day in history max Baer, US, heavyweight boxing champ (1934), dies at 49   

1960  On November - 21 bob Scheffing signs to manage Tigers after Casey Stengel turns it down   

1962  On this day in history the Chinese People's Liberation Army declares a unilateral cease-fire in the Sino-Indian War.   

1963  JFK flies to Texas on November - 21.   

1963  On November - 21 luis Cernuda, Spanish poet (Perfil del Aire), dies at 61   

1964  On November - 21 world's longest suspension bridge "Verrazano Narrows" opens (NYC)   

1964  On this day in history "Something More!" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 15 perfs   

1965  1st freighter arrives in Ashdod Port Israel on November - 21.   

1966  On November - 21 dutch govt of Zijlstra forms   

1967  On November - 21 phillip & Jay Kunz fly a kite a record 28,000 feet   

1967  On November - 21 florence Reed, actress (Black Panther Club), dies after illness at 84   

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

1968  On this day in history supremes andTemptations release "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me"   

1968  On this day in history yoko Ono suffers a miscarriage   

1968  On this day in history cin trades shortstop Leo Cardenas to Twins for pitcher Jim Merritt   

1969  On this day in history baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. is born   

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

1561  Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author was born on November - 21.   

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

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 this day in history.   

0496  On this day in history death of pope Gelasius I   

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 this day in history.   

1555  On this day in history georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61   

1566  On this day in history death of annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507)   

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  On this day in history benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies