Page 2: Historical Events In September - 21

1745  Hanovarian army under the command of John Cope were surprised and overwhelmingly defeated, in ten minutes, by the Jacobite forces of Prince Charles Edward Stewart in the Battle of Prestonpans on this day in history.   

1745  Battle at Preston Pans: Bonnie Prince Charles beats English army on September - 21.   

1746  French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras on September - 21.   

1752  On this day in history louise MC, countess of Albany   

1756  On September - 21 the birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named   

1756  On this day in history john Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt)   

1760  Gaetano Valeri, composer on this day in history.   

1765  On this day in history antoine de Beauterne announces he had killed the Beast of Gévaudan, but was later proved wrong by more attacks.   

1776  Great fire in NY on September - 21.   

1776  On September - 21 5 days after British take NY, a ¼ of city burns down   

1780  On September - 21 benedict Arnold gives British Major Andr‚ plans to West Point   

1780  On this day in history benedict Arnold gives British Major Andre plans to West Point   

1784  On this day in history the first daily newspaper in America is published in Philadelphia.   

1784  On this day in history 1st daily newspaper in America (Penns Packet & General Advertiser)   

1788  Margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50) on September - 21.   

1792  France becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy on September - 21.   

1792  On this day in history the French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy.   

1792  On September - 21 1st French Republic forms   

1798  On this day in history george Read, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 65   

1809  On this day in history alexander Reinagle, composer, dies at 53   

1812  On September - 21 emmanuel Johann Joseph Schikaneder, composer, dies at 61   

1814  "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem on September - 21.   

1815  King Willem I takes oath in Brussels on September - 21.   

1817  On September - 21 carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1820  Williams Carter Wickham, Brig General (Confederate Army) on September - 21.   

1820  On this day in history joseph R Drake, US poet (American Flag), dies at 25)   

1823  Moroni 1st appears to Joseph Smith, according to Smith on this day in history.   

1824  On September - 21 joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1827  On September - 21 according to Joseph Smith, Jr., the angel Moroni gave him a record of gold plates, one-third of which Joseph translated into The Book of Mormon.   

1827  Michael Corcoran, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer   

1832  Walter Scott, Scottish attorney/poet/writer (Ivanhoe), dies on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history josef Richard Rozkosny, composer   

1836  On September - 21 john Stafford Smith, composer, dies at 86   

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1051  Bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087) was born on this day in history.   

1328  On this day in history birth of hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398)   

1372  Frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40) was born on September - 21.   

1411  Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460) was born on September - 21.   

1415  On September - 21 birth of frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493)   

1428  Jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457) was born on this day in history.   

1452  Girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98) was born on this day in history.   

1527  Matthaus Ludecus, composer was born on this day in history.   

0019  Death of Virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC) on this day in history.   

0454  On September - 21 death of aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396)   

0687  On September - 21 conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies   

1217  Death of Lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier on September - 21.   

1327  On September - 21 death of edward II, king of England (1307-1327), assassinated at 43   

1397  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346) on September - 21.   

1433  Death of Zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht on September - 21.   

1440  On September - 21 frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68