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 September - 21.   

1745  On September - 21 battle at Preston Pans: Bonnie Prince Charles beats English army   

1746  On this day in history french expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras   

1752  Louise MC, countess of Albany on September - 21.   

1756  The birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named on September - 21.   

1756  John Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt) on September - 21.   

1760  On this day in history gaetano Valeri, composer   

1765  Antoine de Beauterne announces he had killed the Beast of Gévaudan, but was later proved wrong by more attacks on September - 21.   

1776  On September - 21 great fire in NY   

1776  On this day in history 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 September - 21 benedict Arnold gives British Major Andre plans to West Point   

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

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

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

1792  France becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy on this day in history.   

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

1792  On September - 21 1st French Republic forms   

1798  George Read, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 65 on September - 21.   

1809  On September - 21 alexander Reinagle, composer, dies at 53   

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 this day in history king Willem I takes oath in Brussels   

1817  Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history moroni 1st appears to Joseph Smith, according to Smith   

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

1827  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 on September - 21.   

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

1832  Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer on September - 21.   

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 this day in history 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 September - 21.   

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

1372  On this day in history birth of frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40)   

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

1415  Frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1527  On September - 21 birth of matthaus Ludecus, composer   

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

0454  Death of Aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396) on this day in history.   

0687  Conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies on September - 21.   

1217  On September - 21 death of lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier   

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  On this day in history frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68