Historical Events In November - 21

0235  On this day in history st Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0496  St Gelasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0496  Pope Gelasius I on this day in history.   

0695  On November - 21 pope Sergius names Willibrord as archbishop Clemens of Friezen   

1272  Following Henry III of England's death on November 16, his son Prince Edward becomes King of England on this day in history.   

1317  Frederik of Sierck/Zyrick becomes bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.   

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

1492  Pinta under Martin A Pinzon separates from Columbus's fleet on November - 21.   

1495  On November - 21 john Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan)   

1555  Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on November - 21.   

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

1579  Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on November - 21.   

1580  On November - 21 willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed   

1610  On this day in history benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies   

1620  On November - 21 the Mayflower reaches Cap Cod   

1620  On this day in history pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass   

1637  Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) on this day in history.   

1645  On this day in history johann Lohner, composer   

1654  Richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia on November - 21.   

1683  On November - 21 johann Michael Muller, composer   

1692  Carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet on this day in history.   

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

1695  On this day in history henry Purcell, English composer (Indian Queen), dies at 36   

1696  J Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1710  Barnardo Pasquini, composer, dies at 72 on November - 21.   

1724  On this day in history john Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist   

1728  On November - 21 fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57   

1729  Netherlands signs Treaty of Seville on November - 21.   

1729  Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence) on November - 21.   

1730  On this day in history françois de Troy, French portrait artist   

1742  On this day in history alessandro Felici, composer   

1759  On November - 21 battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians   

1768  On this day in history friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher   

1775  On this day in history john Hill, British writer   

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1495  On November - 21 birth of john Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan)   

1561  On November - 21 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  Johann Michael Muller, composer was born on this day in history.   

1692  Carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 21.   

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

1481  Ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 on this day in history.   

1555  Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1566  On November - 21 death of annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507)   

1579  Death of Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on November - 21.   

1580  Death of Willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed on this day in history.   

1610  Benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies on November - 21.