Historical Events In November - 21

0235  St Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0496  St Gelasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 21.   

0496  Pope Gelasius I on this day in history.   

0695  Pope Sergius names Willibrord as archbishop Clemens of Friezen on this day in history.   

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

1317  On November - 21 frederik of Sierck/Zyrick becomes bishop of Utrecht   

1481  On November - 21 ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87   

1492  Pinta under Martin A Pinzon separates from Columbus's fleet on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history john Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan)   

1555  On this day in history georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61   

1561  On this day in history carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author   

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

1580  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 this day in history.   

1620  The Mayflower reaches Cap Cod on November - 21.   

1620  On November - 21 pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass   

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

1645  Johann Lohner, composer on November - 21.   

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

1683  On this day in history 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 November - 21.   

1710  On this day in history barnardo Pasquini, composer, dies at 72   

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

1728  Fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1729  Netherlands signs Treaty of Seville on November - 21.   

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

1730  François de Troy, French portrait artist on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history alessandro Felici, composer   

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

1768  Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher on this day in history.   

1775  On November - 21 john Hill, British writer   

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

1561  On November - 21 birth of carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author   

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 this day in history.   

1645  Johann Lohner, composer was born on November - 21.   

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

1692  On November - 21 birth of carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet   

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

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

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

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 this day in history.