About the day » Friday November 21, 1975Calender converter

• Faith M Romine, Summerville, Georgia († 2007)
• Robert Nagtegaal

• Carel Willem BIANCHI (89), Diemen, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Anna Maria De Bruijn (84), Raamsdonk, Provincie Noord Brabant Nederland
• Catharina Mol (67)
• Baptist Johannes Keim (80)
• Baukje Castelein (87)
• Baukje Barteles Castelein (87)
• Arelis van Egmond (73), Rijnsburg
• Andreas Gerardus ( Andries ) Duivenvoorden (66), Heemstede, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Catharina Mol (67)
• Anna Cornelia Schoenmakers (76), Tilburg

• 1972 » Rain Phoenix, American actress and singer
• 1972 » Rich Johnston, English author and critic
• 1976 » Daniel Whiston, English figure skater
• 1976 » Martin Meichelbeck, German footballer
• 1976 » Michael Wilson, Australian footballer
• 1976 » Mihaela Botezan, Romanian long-distance runner
• 1976 » Saleem Elahi, Pakistani cricketer
• 1977 » Jonas Jennings, American football player
• 1977 » Michael Batiste, American former professional basketball player
• 1977 » Yolande James, Canadian lawyer and politician

• 1967 » C. M. Eddy, Jr., American author (b. 1896)
• 1970 » C. V. Raman, Indian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
• 1970 » Newsy Lalonde, Canadian lacrosse and ice hockey player (b. 1887)
• 1973 » Thomas Pelly, American lawyer and politician (b. 1902)
• 1974 » Frank Martin, Swiss-Dutch pianist and composer (b. 1890)
• 1974 » John B. Gambling, American radio host (b. 1897)
• 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)

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
• February 5 » Riots break in Lima, Peru after the police forces go on strike the day before. The uprising (locally known as the Limazo) is bloodily suppressed by the military dictatorship.
• April 4 » Vietnam War: A United States Air Force Lockheed C-5A Galaxy transporting orphans, crashes near Saigon, South Vietnam shortly after takeoff, killing 172 people.
• June 20 » The film Jaws is released in the United States, becoming the highest-grossing film of that time and starting the trend of films known as "summer blockbusters".
• June 25 » Mozambique achieves independence from Portugal.
• July 15 » Space Race: Apollo–Soyuz Test Project features the dual launch of an Apollo spacecraft and a Soyuz spacecraft on the first joint Soviet-United States human-crewed flight. It was both the last launch of an Apollo spacecraft, and the Saturn family of rockets.
• November 28 » East Timor declares its independence from Portugal.

The temperature on November 21, 1975 was between 1.6 °C and 7.5 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (29%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.