The Bridge That Spanned the Impossible
On November 21, 1964, New York opened the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, whose 4,260-foot main span made it the longest suspension bridge in the world.
On November 21
Bloody Sunday in Dublin
On November 21, 1920, Dublin endured three separate waves of killing in a single day — IRA assassinations at dawn, a massacre of football fans that afternoon, and murders in Dublin Castle at night.
The Titanic's Sister Sinks Too
On November 21, 1916, the HMHS Britannic — sister ship of the Titanic and the world's largest hospital ship — struck a mine in the Aegean and sank in just 55 minutes.