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  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  First US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced on November - 21.   

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  On November - 21 henriette Roland Holst-de Schalk, marxist author, dies at 82   

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

1953  On this day in history 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 November - 21 karol Rathaus, composer, dies at 59   

1955  On this day in history argentina asks Panama for return of ex-president Peron   

1956  Don Newcombe, wins NL MVP & 1st-ever Cy Young Award on November - 21.   

1958  Mel Ott, NY Giant baseball star (1926-1947), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1960  On this day in history bob Scheffing signs to manage Tigers after Casey Stengel turns it down   

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 November - 21 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 this day in history "Something More!" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 15 perfs   

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

1966  On this day in history dutch govt of Zijlstra forms   

1967  Phillip & Jay Kunz fly a kite a record 28,000 feet on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history florence Reed, actress (Black Panther Club), dies after illness at 84   

1968  Supremes &Temptations release "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" on this day in history.   

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

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1495  John Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan) was born on November - 21.   

1561  Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author was born on this day in history.   

1567  Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621) was born on November - 21.   

1637  On November - 21 birth of catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)   

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

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

1692  Carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet was born on November - 21.   

1694  On this day in history birth of voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778)   

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

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

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

1579  On this day in history death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier   

1580  On this day in history death of willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed   

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