Page 3: Historical Events In September - 21

1837  Charles Tiffany founded his jewelry & china stores on this day in history.   

1839  Jacob Gottfried Weber, German composer, dies at 60 on September - 21.   

1840  On September - 21 murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876)   

1843  David Emlyn Evans, composer on this day in history.   

1849  Edmund Gosse, London, translator/critic (Father & Son) on September - 21.   

1853  On this day in history heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (liquid helium, Nobel 1913)   

1859  On this day in history cyriel Buysse, Flemish baron/writer (Sursum Corda, Ace Knave)   

1860  On September - 21 in the Second Opium War, an Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the battle of Baliqiao.   

1863  Union forces retreat to Chattanooga after defeat at Chickamauga on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history the birth of H.G Wells, English writer   

1866  Charles Jean Henri Nicolle France, bacteriologist (Nobel-1928) on this day in history.   

1867  On September - 21 henry Lewis Stimson, US minister of War (1911-13)   

1869  On September - 21 henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer   

1871  Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier on this day in history.   

1872  On September - 21 john Henry Conyers of SC becomes first black student at Annapolis   

1872  On September - 21 john Henry Conyers of SC becomes 1st black student at Annapolis   

1874  Gustav Theodore Holst, Cheltenham, England, composer (Planets) on this day in history.   

1874  On September - 21 jBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75   

1880  Henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury) on September - 21.   

1882  On this day in history alf Thorbald Hurum, composer   

1883  1st direct US-Brazil telegraph connection on this day in history.   

1883  On September - 21 johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65   

1884  Hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member on September - 21.   

1885  Dutch demonstrate for general voting right on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann, composer   

1886  On this day in history teiichi Igarashi, Japan, climed Mt Fuji at age 99   

1887  Lodewijk de Vocht, composer on September - 21.   

1889  Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist on September - 21.   

1893  On September - 21 frank Duryea drives first US made gas propelled vehicle (car)   

1893  Frank Duryea drives 1st US made gas propelled vehicle (car) on this day in history.   

1893  On September - 21 moses Pergament, composer   

1894  On this day in history tullio Carminati, Zara Dalmatia Italy, actor (Roman Holiday)   

1895  The first auto manufacturer opens-Duryea Motor Wagon Company on this day in history.   

1895  1st auto manufacturer opens-Duryea Motor Wagon Company on this day in history.   

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1051  On this day in history birth of bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087)   

1328  Hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.   

1372  On September - 21 birth of frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40)   

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

1415  Frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493) was born on September - 21.   

1428  On September - 21 birth of jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457)   

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

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

0019  Death of Virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC) on September - 21.   

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

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

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  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 this day in history.   

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