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  • 21 Nov 1998

    The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was released in Japan for the N64.

  • 21 Nov 1980

    MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, situated on Las Vegas Strip, caught fire, killing 85 people.

  • 21 Nov 1979

    Mob burns down US embassy in Pakistan.

  • 21 Nov 1974

    Two bombs exploded in pubs in central Birmingham, UK.

  • 21 Nov 1964

    Verrazano Narrows Bridge opens in NYC.

  • 21 Nov 1962

    War between China and India ends.

  • 21 Nov 1941

    Tweety Bird makes its debut.

  • 21 Nov 1931

    The movie 'Frankenstein,' based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel of the same name, was released in the US.

  • 21 Nov 1920

    "Bloody Sunday" begins with the assassination of 14 undercover British intelligence agents by an IRA squad organised by Michael Collins.

  • 21 Nov 1920

    Benito Mussolini and Leandro Arpinati led squads of fighters in the melee between Fascists and Socialists in Bologna, Italy.

  • 21 Nov 1871

    Inventor Moses F Gale patented the cigar lighter in the US.

  • 21 Nov 1794

    British Navy Admiral William Brown and his crew discovered Honolulu Harbor.

  • 21 Nov 1789

    North Carolina became the 12th state to join the United States of America.

  • 21 Nov 1783

    French chemistry and physics teacher Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier made his first successful balloon flight.

  • 21 Nov 1676

    Danish astronomer Ole Rømer presented the first measurements of the speed of light.

  • 21 Nov 1654

    Freed black man Richard Johnson was granted 100 acres of land in the state of Virginia.

  • 21 Nov 1386

    Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, fell to the armies of Timur.

  • 21 Nov 695 AD

    Pope Sergius I consecrated Willibrord as bishop of the Frisians at the Church of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere in Rome, Italy.

  • 21 Nov 234 AD

    Saint Anterus became the Bishop of Rome.