Historical Events
Veeck Sells Cleveland Indians
Bill Veeck sells MLB Cleveland Indians for $22 million, to fund his divorce settlement
Famous Birthdays
- Anatoliy Kuksov, Ukrainian soccer midfielder (8 caps USSR; FC Zorya Luhansk 489 games) and manager, born in Luhansk, Ukraine (d. 2022)
- Barbara Jo Rubin, American jockey (first women to win a race on a major US track), born in Highland, Illinois
- Basil Williams, West Indian cricket batsman (7 Tests, 2 x 100s; century on debut 1978), born in Caymanas Estate, St Catherine, Jamaica (d. 2015)
- Judith Shatin, American contemporary classical and electronic composer (Hark My Love; Ice Becomes Water), and educator (University of Virginia), born in the USA
- Nickolas Grace, British stage and screen actor (Brideshead Revisited; Heat and Dust; Robin of Sherwood), born in West Kirby, Cheshire, England
About November 21, 1949
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 5 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio