Page 3: Historical Events In September - 21

1837  On this day in history charles Tiffany founded his jewelry & china stores   

1839  On September - 21 jacob Gottfried Weber, German composer, dies at 60   

1840  On this day in history murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876)   

1843  David Emlyn Evans, composer on September - 21.   

1849  Edmund Gosse, London, translator/critic (Father & Son) on this day in history.   

1853  On September - 21 heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (liquid helium, Nobel 1913)   

1859  On September - 21 cyriel Buysse, Flemish baron/writer (Sursum Corda, Ace Knave)   

1860  On this day in history 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 this day in history henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer   

1871  On this day in history ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier   

1872  On this day in history 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  On September - 21 gustav Theodore Holst, Cheltenham, England, composer (Planets)   

1874  JBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

1882  Alf Thorbald Hurum, composer on September - 21.   

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

1883  Johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1884  Hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member on this day in history.   

1885  Dutch demonstrate for general voting right on September - 21.   

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

1886  On September - 21 teiichi Igarashi, Japan, climed Mt Fuji at age 99   

1887  Lodewijk de Vocht, composer on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist   

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

1893  On this day in history frank Duryea drives 1st US made gas propelled vehicle (car)   

1893  Moses Pergament, composer on September - 21.   

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

1895  On September - 21 the first auto manufacturer opens-Duryea Motor Wagon Company   

1895  1st auto manufacturer opens-Duryea Motor Wagon Company on September - 21.   

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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  On September - 21 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 this day in history.   

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

1428  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

0019  On this day in history death of virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC)   

0454  On this day in history 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  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346) on this day in history.   

1433  On this day in history 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