1. The Wright Brothers' First Flight: On November 21, 1902, the Wright Brothers made their first successful gliding flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. This was a major milestone in the development of aviation and led to the invention of the first successful airplane two years later.

2. Billy Graham's Birth: On November 21, 1918, renowned Christian evangelist Billy Graham was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. Graham went on to become one of the most influential religious leaders of the 20th century, preaching to millions of people across the world.

3. Fort Macon Falls: On November 21, 1861, Union forces captured Fort Macon in Beaufort, North Carolina, which marked a significant victory for the Union army during the American Civil War. The fall of Fort Macon prevented Confederate forces from using the port of Beaufort to launch attacks against Union troops.

4. Raleigh Mural Controversy: On November 21, 2017, a mural in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, was removed after the artist's depiction of a lynching caused widespread controversy. The mural, which was created as part of a public arts project, sparked a heated debate about the ethics of depicting violent historical imagery.

5. Panthers Remain Undefeated: On November 21, 2015, the Carolina Panthers defeated the Washington Redskins to improve their record to 10-0, maintaining their status as the only undefeated team in the NFL at the time. The Panthers went on to reach Super Bowl 50 that season, ultimately losing to the Denver Broncos.