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November 21 is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 40 days remain until the end of the year.

Events

Pre-1600

1601–1900

1901–present

Births

Pre-1600

  • 1495 – John Bale, English bishop and historian (d. 1563)
  • 1567 – Anne de Xainctonge, French saint, founded the Society of the Sisters of Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin (d. 1621)

1601–1900

1901–present

  • 1902 – Foster Hewitt, Canadian sportscaster (d. 1985)
  • 1902 – Mikhail Suslov, Russian soldier, economist, and politician (d. 1982)
  • 1903 – Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish-American novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991)
  • 1904 – Coleman Hawkins, American saxophonist and clarinet player (d. 1969)
  • 1905 – Georgina Battiscombe, British biographer (d. 2006)[10]
  • 1907 – Buck Ram, American songwriter and music producer (d. 1991)
  • 1908 – Leo Politi, Italian-American author and illustrator (d. 1996)
  • 1908 – Elizabeth George Speare, American author and educator (d. 1994)
  • 1912 – Eleanor Powell, American actress and dancer (d. 1982)[11]
  • 1913 – John Boulting, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1985)
  • 1913 – Roy Boulting, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2001)
  • 1913 – Gunnar Kangro, Estonian mathematician, author, and academic (d. 1975)
  • 1914 – Nusret Fişek, Turkish physician and politician, Turkish Minister of Health (d. 1990)
  • 1914 – Henri Laborit, French physician and philosopher (d. 1995)
  • 1915 – Norm Smith, Australian footballer and coach (d. 1973)
  • 1916 – Sid Luckman, American football player and soldier (d. 1998)
  • 1917 – Chung Il-kwon, Korean politician, diplomat, and soldier (d.1994)
  • 1919 – Paul Bogart, American director and producer (d. 2012)
  • 1920 – Ralph Meeker, American actor (d. 1988)
  • 1920 – Stan Musial, American baseball player and manager (d. 2013)[12]
  • 1921 – Donald Sheldon, American pilot (d. 1975)
  • 1922 – Abe Lemons, American basketball player and coach (d. 2002)
  • 1924 – Joseph Campanella, American actor (d. 2018)
  • 1924 – Milka Planinc, Yugoslav politician, 28th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (d. 2010)
  • 1924 – Christopher Tolkien, English author and academic (d. 2020)[13]
  • 1925 – Veljko Kadijević, Croatian general and politician, 5th Federal Secretary of People's Defence (d. 2014)
  • 1926 – William Wakefield Baum, American cardinal (d. 2015)
  • 1926 – Matti Ranin, Finnish actor (d. 2013)[14][15]
  • 1927 – Georgia Frontiere, American businesswoman (d. 2008)
  • 1929 – Marilyn French, American author and academic (d. 2009)
  • 1929 – Laurier LaPierre, Canadian historian, journalist, and politician (d. 2012)
  • 1930 – Marjan Rožanc, Slovenian journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1990)
  • 1931 – Lewis Binford, American archaeologist and academic (d. 2011)
  • 1931 – Revaz Dogonadze, Georgian chemist and physicist (d. 1985)
  • 1931 – Stanley Kalms, Baron Kalms, English businessman
  • 1931 – Malcolm Williamson, Australian pianist and composer (d. 2003)
  • 1932 – Beryl Bainbridge, English author and screenwriter (d. 2010)
  • 1932 – Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, Danish composer (d. 2016)
  • 1933 – Henry Hartsfield, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2014)
  • 1933 – Etta Zuber Falconer, American educator and mathematician (d. 2002)
  • 1933 – Jean Shepard, American country music singer-songwriter (d. 2016)
  • 1934 – Laurence Luckinbill, American actor, director, and playwright
  • 1934 – Peter Philpott, Australian cricketer (d. 2021)
  • 1936 – Victor Chang, Chinese-Australian surgeon (d. 1991)
  • 1937 – Ingrid Pitt, Polish-English actress (d. 2010)
  • 1937 – Marlo Thomas, American actress, producer, and activist
  • 1939 – R. Budd Dwyer, American educator and politician, 30th Treasurer of Pennsylvania (d. 1987)
  • 1940 – Freddy Beras-Goico, Dominican comedian and television host (d. 2010)
  • 1940 – Richard Marcinko, American commander and author
  • 1940 – Natalia Makarova, Russian ballerina, choreographer, and actress
  • 1941 – Juliet Mills, English-American actress
  • 1941 – David Porter, American songwriter, musician, and producer
  • 1942 – Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, German educator and politician
  • 1943 – Phil Bredesen, American businessman and politician, 48th Governor of Tennessee
  • 1943 – Jacques Laffite, French race car driver
  • 1944 – Dick Durbin, American lawyer and politician
  • 1944 – Earl Monroe, American basketball player
  • 1944 – Harold Ramis, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014)
  • 1945 – Goldie Hawn, American actress, singer, and producer
  • 1948 – Michel Suleiman, Lebanese general and politician, 16th President of Lebanon
  • 1948 – George Zimmer, American businessman, founded Men's Wearhouse
  • 1948 – Lonnie Jordan, American singer-songwriter
  • 1948 – Alphonse Mouzon, American jazz drummer (d. 2016)
  • 1950 – Gary Pihl, American guitarist Boston
  • 1950 – Hisham Barakat, Egyptian lawyer and judge (d. 2015)
  • 1950 – Livingston Taylor, American singer-songwriter and musician
  • 1952 – Mervyn Davies, Baron Davies of Abersoch, Welsh banker and politician
  • 1952 – Janne Kristiansen, Norwegian lawyer and jurist
  • 1952 – Lorna Luft, American actress and singer
  • 1953 – Tina Brown, English-American journalist and author
  • 1954 – Fiona Pitt-Kethley, English journalist, author, and poet
  • 1955 – Peter Koppes, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1955 – Cedric Maxwell, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster
  • 1955 – Glenn Ridge, Australian radio and television host and producer
  • 1956 – Cherry Jones, American actress
  • 1959 – Sergei Ratnikov, Estonian footballer and manager
  • 1960 – Mark Bailey, English rugby player, author, and educator
  • 1960 – Brian McNamara, American actor, director, and producer
  • 1960 – Brian Ritchie, American bass player and songwriter
  • 1961 – João Domingos Pinto, Portuguese footballer and manager
  • 1962 – Steven Curtis Chapman, American Christian music singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, actor, author, and social activist
  • 1962 – Alan Smith, English football player
  • 1963 – Dave Molyneux, Manx motorcycle racer
  • 1963 – Nicollette Sheridan, English actress
  • 1964 – Shane Douglas, American wrestler and manager
  • 1964 – Liza Tarbuck, English actress, television & radio presenter
  • 1964 – Charles Dunstone, English businessman, co-founded Carphone Warehouse
  • 1964 – Olden Polynice, Haitian-American basketball player and coach
  • 1964 – Stefan Sonnenfeld, American businessman, co-founded Company 3
  • 1965 – Björk, Icelandic singer-songwriter
  • 1965 – Reggie Lewis, American basketball player (d. 1993)
  • 1966 – Troy Aikman, American football player and sportscaster
  • 1966 – Evgeny Bareev, Russian chess player and coach
  • 1966 – Thanasis Kolitsidakis, Greek footballer
  • 1967 – Ken Block, American race car driver
  • 1967 – Tripp Cromer, American baseball player
  • 1967 – Toshihiko Koga, Japanese martial artist
  • 1967 – Amanda Lepore, American model and singer
  • 1968 – Andrew Caddick, New Zealand-English cricketer
  • 1968 – Alex James, English singer-songwriter, bass player
  • 1968 – Antonio Tarver, American boxer, sportscaster, and actor
  • 1969 – Ken Griffey Jr., American baseball player and actor
  • 1970 – Karen Davila, Filipino journalist
  • 1970 – Justin Langer, Australian cricketer and coach
  • 1971 – Michael Strahan, American football player, actor, and talk show host
  • 1972 – Rich Johnston, English author and critic
  • 1972 – Rain Phoenix, American actress and singer
  • 1972 – Darrell Cavens, Canadian co-founder and former CEO of e-commerce company Zulily
  • 1976 – Mihaela Botezan, Romanian long-distance runner[16]
  • 1976 – Saleem Elahi, Pakistani cricketer
  • 1976 – Martin Meichelbeck, German footballer
  • 1976 – Daniel Whiston, English figure skater
  • 1976 – Michael Wilson, Australian footballer
  • 1977 – Michael Batiste, American former professional basketball player
  • 1977 – Yolande James, Canadian lawyer and politician
  • 1977 – Jonas Jennings, American football player
  • 1978 – Daniel Bradshaw, Australian footballer
  • 1978 – Lucía Jiménez, Spanish actress and singer
  • 1979 – Vincenzo Iaquinta, Italian footballer
  • 1979 – Stromile Swift, American basketball player
  • 1979 – Alex Tanguay, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1980 – Hank Blalock, American baseball player
  • 1980 – Alec Brownstein, American author and director
  • 1980 – Leonardo González, Costa Rican footballer
  • 1981 – Wesley Britt, American football player
  • 1981 – Ainārs Kovals, Latvian javelin thrower
  • 1981 – Jonny Magallón, Mexican footballer
  • 1982 – Ioana Ciolacu, Romanian fashion designer
  • 1982 – Georgios Kalogiannidis, Greek archer
  • 1983 – Jamie Langley, English rugby player
  • 1984 – Álvaro Bautista, Spanish motorcycle racer
  • 1984 – Jena Malone, American actress and singer
  • 1985 – Carly Rae Jepsen, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
  • 1985 – Jesús Navas, Spanish footballer
  • 1985 – Nicola Silvestri, Italian footballer
  • 1986 – Colleen Ballinger, American youtube personality, comedian, actress, and singer
  • 1986 – Ben Bishop, American ice hockey player
  • 1986 – Kristof Goddaert, Belgian cyclist (d. 2014)
  • 1987 – Stefan Glarner, Swiss footballer
  • 1987 – Eesha Karavade, Indian chess player
  • 1988 – Len Väljas, Canadian skier
  • 1988 – Preston Zimmerman, American soccer player
  • 1989 – Will Buckley, English footballer
  • 1989 – Dárvin Chávez, Mexican footballer
  • 1990 – Dani King, English cyclist[17]
  • 1990 – Georgie Twigg, English field hockey player[18]
  • 1991 – Almaz Ayana, Ethiopian sprinter
  • 1991 – Lewis Dunk, English footballer
  • 1991 – Peni Terepo, New Zealand rugby league player
  • 1994 – Saúl Ñíguez, Spanish footballer[19]
  • 1997 – Reo Hatate, Japanese footballer[20]
  • 1999 – Jaelin Howell, American soccer player[21]

Deaths

Pre-1600

1601–1900

1901–present

  • 1907 – Harry Boyle, Australian cricketer (b. 1847)
  • 1907 – Paula Modersohn-Becker, German painter (b. 1876)
  • 1908 – Carl Friedrich Schmidt, German-Russian geologist and botanist (b. 1832)
  • 1909 – Peder Severin Krøyer, Norwegian-Danish painter (b. 1851)
  • 1916 – Franz Joseph I of Austria (b. 1830)
  • 1922 – Ricardo Flores Magón, Mexican journalist and activist (b. 1874)
  • 1926 – Edward Cummins, American golfer (b. 1886)
  • 1928 – Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line (b. 1858)
  • 1934 – John Scaddan, Australian politician, 10th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1876)
  • 1938 – Leopold Godowsky, Polish-American pianist and composer (b. 1870)
  • 1941 – Henrietta Vinton Davis, American actress and playwright (b. 1860)
  • 1942 – Count Leopold Berchtold, Austrian-Hungarian politician, Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary (b. 1863)
  • 1942 – J. B. M. Hertzog, South African general and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1866)
  • 1943 – Winifred Carney, Irish suffragist, trade unionist, and Irish republican (b. 1887)[23]
  • 1945 – Robert Benchley, American humorist, newspaper columnist, and actor (b. 1889)
  • 1945 – Al Davis, American boxer (b. 1920)
  • 1945 – Ellen Glasgow, American author (b. 1873)
  • 1945 – Alexander Patch, American general (b. 1889)
  • 1947 – William McCormack, Australian politician, 22nd Premier of Queensland (b. 1879)
  • 1953 – Felice Bonetto, Italian race car driver (b. 1903)
  • 1953 – António Cabreira, Portuguese polygraph (b. 1868)[24]
  • 1953 – Larry Shields, American clarinet player and composer (b. 1893)
  • 1957 – Francis Burton Harrison, American general and politician, 6th Governor-General of the Philippines (b. 1873)
  • 1958 – Mel Ott, American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1909)
  • 1959 – Max Baer, American boxer, referee, and actor (b. 1909)
  • 1962 – Frank Amyot, Canadian canoeist (b. 1904)[25]
  • 1963 – Artur Lemba, Estonian composer and educator (b. 1885)
  • 1963 – Robert Stroud, American ornithologist and author (b. 1890)
  • 1964 – Catherine Bauer Wurster, American architect and public housing advocate (b. 1905)[26]
  • 1967 – C. M. Eddy, Jr., American author (b. 1896)
  • 1970 – Newsy Lalonde, Canadian lacrosse and ice hockey player (b. 1887)
  • 1970 – C. V. Raman, Indian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
  • 1973 – Thomas Pelly, American lawyer and politician (b. 1902)
  • 1974 – John B. Gambling, American radio host (b. 1897)
  • 1974 – Frank Martin, Swiss-Dutch pianist and composer (b. 1890)
  • 1975 – Gunnar Gunnarsson, Icelandic author (b. 1889)
  • 1980 – Sara García, Mexican actress (b. 1895)
  • 1981 – Harry von Zell, American actor and comedian (b. 1906)
  • 1982 – John Hargrave, English activist and author (b. 1894)
  • 1984 – Ben Wilson, American basketball player (b. 1967)
  • 1986 – Jerry Colonna, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904)
  • 1988 – Carl Hubbell, American baseball player and scout (b. 1903)
  • 1989 – Harvey Hart, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
  • 1989 – Margot Zemach, American author and illustrator (b. 1931)
  • 1990 – Dean Hart, Canadian wrestler and referee (b. 1954)
  • 1991 – Sonny Werblin, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1907)
  • 1992 – Kaysone Phomvihane, Laotian soldier and politician, 2nd President of Laos (b. 1920)
  • 1992 – Ricky Williams, American singer-songwriter and drummer (b. 1956)
  • 1993 – Bill Bixby, American actor (b. 1934)
  • 1994 – Willem Jacob Luyten, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (b. 1899)
  • 1995 – Peter Grant, English actor and manager (b. 1935)
  • 1995 – Noel Jones, Indian-English diplomat, British ambassador to Kazakhstan (b. 1940)
  • 1996 – Bernard Rose, English organist and composer (b 1916)
  • 1996 – Abdus Salam, Pakistani-English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)
  • 1999 – Quentin Crisp, English actor, author, and illustrator (b. 1908)
  • 2000 – Ernest Lluch, Spanish economist and politician (b. 1937)
  • 2002 – Hadda Brooks, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1916)
  • 2005 – Alfred Anderson, Scottish soldier (b. 1896)
  • 2005 – Hugh Sidey, American journalist and academic (b. 1927)
  • 2006 – Hassan Gouled Aptidon, Somalian-Djiboutian politician, 1st President of Djibouti (b. 1916)
  • 2006 – Pierre Amine Gemayel, Lebanese lawyer and politician (b. 1972)
  • 2007 – Fernando Fernán Gómez, Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
  • 2007 – Tom Johnson, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1928)
  • 2007 – Noel McGregor, New Zealand cricketer (b. 1931)
  • 2009 – Konstantin Feoktistov, Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1926)
  • 2010 – Norris Church Mailer, American author (b. 1949)
  • 2010 – David Nolan, American activist and politician (b. 1943)
  • 2010 – Margaret Taylor-Burroughs, American painter and author, co-founded the DuSable Museum of African American History (b. 1917)
  • 2011 – Anne McCaffrey, American science fiction and fantasy author (b. 1926)
  • 2012 – Emily Squires, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1941)
  • 2012 – Austin Peralta, American pianist (b. 1990)
  • 2013 – John Egerton, American journalist and author (b. 1935)
  • 2013 – Fred Kavli, Norwegian-American businessman and philanthropist, founded The Kavli Foundation (b. 1927)
  • 2013 – Dimitri Mihalas, American astronomer and author (b. 1939)
  • 2013 – Vern Mikkelsen, American basketball player and coach (b. 1928)
  • 2013 – Bernard Parmegiani, French composer (b. 1927)
  • 2013 – Tôn Thất Đính, Vietnamese general (b. 1926)
  • 2013 – Maurice Vachon, Canadian-American wrestler (b. 1929)
  • 2014 – John H. Land, American soldier and politician (b. 1920)
  • 2014 – Robert Richardson, English general (b. 1929)
  • 2015 – Gil Cardinal, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1950)
  • 2015 – Ameen Faheem, Indian-Pakistani poet and politician (b. 1939)
  • 2015 – Bob Foster, American boxer and police officer (b. 1938)
  • 2015 – Anthony Read, English screenwriter and producer (b. 1935)
  • 2015 – Joseph Silverstein, American violinist and conductor (b. 1932)
  • 2016 – Hassan Sadpara, Pakistani mountaineer and adventurer (b. 1963)
  • 2017 – David Cassidy, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950)
  • 2021 – Lou Cutell, American actor (b. 1930)[27]

Holidays and observances

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