What happened today, and who was born/died

BIRTHS
11/21/1694
  Voltaire, thinker
11/21/1787
  Sir Samuel Cunard, founded 1st regular Atlantic steamship line
11/21/1904
  Coleman Hawkins, virtually created the tenor saxophone for jazz
11/21/1940
  Natalia Maskarova, in Lenningrad, ballerina
EVENTS
11/21/1789
  NC becomes 12th state
11/21/1933
  first US ambassador is sent to the USSR - WC Bullitt
11/21/1959
  Jack Benny(Violin) & Richard Nixon(Piano) play their famed duet
11/21/1964
  the world's longest suspension bridge, Verrazano Narrows, opens.

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