November 21st
- 1821 – James D. Breckinridge entered office as US House of Representatives from Kentucky, 8th District.
- 1844 – James Hillary Mulligan born.
- 1874 – Nettie Depp born.
- 1888 – Len Sowders died, aged 27.
- 1962 – Steven Curtis Chapman born.
- 1999 – Ralph Foody died, aged 71.
- 2008 – Tom Gish died, aged 82.