Page 7: Historical Events In November - 21

1969  On November - 21 the first ARPANET link was put into service on this day in 1969. The network connected a computer at the University of California at Los Angeles with one at the Stanford Research Institute.   

1969  On this day in history kXIX (now KVCT) TV channel 19 in Victoria, TX (ABC) 1st broadcast   

1969  On November - 21 mutesa II of Buganda, President of Uganda (1924)   

1970  On November - 21 the rarest of Ford Mustangs--the Boss 351--debuted at the Detroit Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan.   

1970  On this day in history nY Knicks 1st game against Cleve Cavalier, Knicks win 102-94 at MSG   

1973  18 minute gap found in Watergate Tapes on November - 21.   

1973  Allan Sherman singer, dies at 48 (Goodbye Muddah, Goodbye Faddah) on this day in history.   

1974  On November - 21 frank Martin, Swiss composer (In Terra Fax), dies at 84   

1975  Linda McCartney drug charges in US are dropped on this day in history.   

1975  G Gunnarsson, writer, dies at 86 on November - 21.   

1976  Niles Welch, actor (Cornered), dies at 88 on November - 21.   

1977  First flight of the Concorde (London to New York) on November - 21.   

1977  The first flight of the Concorde between London and New York on this day in history.   

1980  On November - 21 dallas' "Who Shot JR?" episode (Kristen) gets a 53.3 rating   

1980  Fire at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas kills 84 on November - 21.   

1980  On this day in history john &Yoko pose nude for photographer Allan Tannenbaum   

1980  Jim Parks Sr, Kent cricket all-rounder (only Test for England), dies on this day in history.   

1981  Olivia Newton-John's "Physical," single goes #1 &stays for 10 weeks on November - 21.   

1981  On this day in history harry Von Zell, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 75   

1982  Lee Patrick, actress (Henrietta-Topper, Maltese Falcon), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1985  Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), dies on November - 21.   

1986  Jerry Colonna, actor (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1987  On November - 21 james E Folsom, (Alabama-Gov, 1947-51, 1955-59), dies at 79   

1990  Michael Milken is sentenced to 10 years for security law violations on November - 21.   

1990  Signing of Declaration of "End of Cold war" in Paris on this day in history.   

1991  Daniel Mann, US director (Rose tattoo), dies of heart failure at 79 on this day in history.   

1992  Kaysone Phomvihane, PM of Laos (1975-91), dies on this day in history.   

1993  Bill Bixby, actor (My Favorite Martian), dies of prostate cancer at 59 on this day in history.   

1994  Manfred Longer, Austrian/Dutch gay disco owner, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1995  The Dow Jones closes over 5000 fo rthe first time on this day in history.   

1995  On November - 21 toy Story, the first entirely computer-animated movie, was released on this day   

1995  On November - 21 dorothy Jeakins, costume designer, dies at 81   

1996  On this day in history compuServe announced it would shut down its family-oriented service, WOW!, just eight months after it was launched   

1996  Bernard William George Rose, organist, dies at 80 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  Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author was born on this day in history.   

1567  Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

1637  Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) was born on November - 21.   

1645  Johann Lohner, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history death of pope Gelasius I   

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

1481  On November - 21 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 this day in history.   

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

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.