Famous Deaths In November - 21

1941  Death of Juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif on this day in history.   

1942  James Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76 on November - 21.   

1945  On this day in history robert Benchley, US humorist (My 10 years in a quandary), dies at 56   

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

1953  Death of Larry Shields, American jazz clarinetist (b. 1893) on November - 21.   

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

1957  Death of Francis Burton Harrison, American political figure (b. 1873) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1969  Death of Mutesa II of Buganda, President of Uganda (1924) on November - 21.   

1970  Death of Newsy Lalonde, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1887) on November - 21.   

1973  On this day in history death of thomas Pelly, American politician (b. 1902)   

1974  Frank Martin, Swiss composer (In Terra Fax), dies at 84 on November - 21.   

1975  On November - 21 g Gunnarsson, writer, dies at 86   

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

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

1981  Harry Von Zell, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1982  Lee Patrick, actress (Henrietta-Topper, Maltese Falcon), dies at 75 on November - 21.   

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 November - 21.   

1987  James E Folsom, (Alabama-Gov, 1947-51, 1955-59), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1988  Death of Carl Hubbell, American baseball player (b. 1903) on November - 21.   

1990  On this day in history death of dean Hart, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1954)   

1991  On November - 21 daniel Mann, US director (Rose tattoo), dies of heart failure at 79   

1992  On November - 21 kaysone Phomvihane, PM of Laos (1975-91), dies   

1993  On November - 21 bill Bixby, actor (My Favorite Martian), dies of prostate cancer at 59   

1994  On this day in history manfred Longer, Austrian/Dutch gay disco owner, dies at 42   

1995  Dorothy Jeakins, costume designer, dies at 81 on November - 21.   

1996  On this day in history bernard William George Rose, organist, dies at 80   

1997  Ismail Fahmi, external minister of Egypt in (1973-77), dies on November - 21.   

1999  Death of Quentin Crisp, British writer, raconteur and actor (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

2001  Death of Salahuddin of Malaysia, King of Malaysia (b. 1926) on this day in history.   

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1495  John Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1694  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778) was born on November - 21.