Historical Events
- 7 Belgian ministers in London criticise King Leopold III for surrendering to Germany
- WWII: German submarine U-538 sunk on southwest of Ireland in the Atlantic Ocean by British warships
Famous Birthdays
- Jacques Laffite, French auto racer (6 x F1 wins, Ligier) and broadcaster (TF1), born in Paris, France
- Larry Mahan, American rodeo rider (PRCA All-Around Champion 1966–70, 73; ProRodeo Hall of Fame), born in Salem, Oregon (d. 2023)
- Orlando de la Torre, Peruvian soccer defender (39 caps; Sporting Cristal SA), born in Trujillo, Peru (d. 2022)
- Phil Bredesen, American politician
- Robert Alner, British racehorse trainer (Cheltenham Gold Cup: Cool Dawn 1998), born in Droop, England (d. 2020)
- Viktor Sidjak, Russian fencer
About November 21, 1943
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 5 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Scorpio
