Historical Events on November 21

15 significant historical events occurred on November 21. November 21 has seen a variety of historical events over the years, from conflict to celebration and disaster. In 1920, Bloody Sunday took place when British forces attacked spectators at Croke Park in Dublin during the Irish War of Independence. Nearly a century later in 2015, the 13th Junior Eurovision Song Contest was held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The date is also known for the devastating 2022 Cianjur earthquake in West Java, Indonesia, showing how November 21 has been a date of both human conflicts and natural disasters.