Page 2: Historical Events In September - 21

1745  On this day in history 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   

1745  On this day in history battle at Preston Pans: Bonnie Prince Charles beats English army   

1746  French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras on this day in history.   

1752  On September - 21 louise MC, countess of Albany   

1756  The birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named on this day in history.   

1756  On September - 21 john Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt)   

1760  Gaetano Valeri, composer on September - 21.   

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

1776  Great fire in NY on September - 21.   

1776  5 days after British take NY, a ¼ of city burns down on this day in history.   

1780  Benedict Arnold gives British Major Andr‚ plans to West Point on September - 21.   

1780  Benedict Arnold gives British Major Andre plans to West Point on September - 21.   

1784  The first daily newspaper in America is published in Philadelphia on September - 21.   

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

1788  Margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50) on this day in history.   

1792  On September - 21 france becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy   

1792  The French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy on September - 21.   

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  Alexander Reinagle, composer, dies at 53 on September - 21.   

1812  Emmanuel Johann Joseph Schikaneder, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1814  "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem on this day in history.   

1815  On September - 21 king Willem I takes oath in Brussels   

1817  Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General (Confederate Army) on September - 21.   

1820  On this day in history williams Carter Wickham, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

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 September - 21.   

1824  Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history 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  On September - 21 michael Corcoran, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

1832  Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer on this day in history.   

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  John Stafford Smith, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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1051  On September - 21 birth of bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087)   

1328  Hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398) was born on September - 21.   

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

1411  On this day in history birth of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460)   

1415  On this day in history birth of frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493)   

1428  Jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457) was born on September - 21.   

1452  Girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98) was born on September - 21.   

1527  Matthaus Ludecus, composer was born on September - 21.   

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  Conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies on this day in history.   

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

1327  Death of Edward II, king of England (1307-1327), assassinated at 43 on September - 21.   

1397  On September - 21 death of richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346)   

1433  On September - 21 death of zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht   

1440  Frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68 on September - 21.