Famous Deaths In November - 21

1941  On this day in history death of juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif   

1942  On this day in history james Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76   

1945  Robert Benchley, US humorist (My 10 years in a quandary), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

1953  On November - 21 death of larry Shields, American jazz clarinetist (b. 1893)   

1954  On November - 21 karol Rathaus, composer, dies at 59   

1957  On this day in history death of francis Burton Harrison, American political figure (b. 1873)   

1958  Mel Ott, NY Giant baseball star (1926-1947), dies at 49 on November - 21.   

1959  On November - 21 max Baer, US, heavyweight boxing champ (1934), dies at 49   

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

1967  Florence Reed, actress (Black Panther Club), dies after illness at 84 on this day in history.   

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

1970  On this day in history death of newsy Lalonde, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1887)   

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

1974  On this day in history frank Martin, Swiss composer (In Terra Fax), dies at 84   

1975  On this day in history g Gunnarsson, writer, dies at 86   

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

1980  On November - 21 jim Parks Sr, Kent cricket all-rounder (only Test for England), dies   

1981  On November - 21 harry Von Zell, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 75   

1982  On November - 21 lee Patrick, actress (Henrietta-Topper, Maltese Falcon), dies at 75   

1985  Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), dies on this day in history.   

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 November - 21.   

1988  Death of Carl Hubbell, American baseball player (b. 1903) on this day in history.   

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

1991  Daniel Mann, US director (Rose tattoo), dies of heart failure at 79 on November - 21.   

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

1993  Bill Bixby, actor (My Favorite Martian), dies of prostate cancer at 59 on November - 21.   

1994  On November - 21 manfred Longer, Austrian/Dutch gay disco owner, dies at 42   

1995  Dorothy Jeakins, costume designer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

1997  On this day in history ismail Fahmi, external minister of Egypt in (1973-77), dies   

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

2001  On this day in history death of salahuddin of Malaysia, King of Malaysia (b. 1926)   

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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 this day in history.   

1567  On November - 21 birth of anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621)   

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

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

1683  Johann Michael Muller, composer was born on November - 21.   

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

1694  On November - 21 birth of voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778)