Page 5: Historical Events In September - 21
Friday, 19 December 2025
1920 On this day in history jay Ward, cartoonist (Rocky & his Friends, Bullwinkle) 

1921 Gas generator explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany on this day in history. 

1921 Gas explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany, 565 die on this day in history. 

1922 Pres Warren G Harding signs a joint resolution of approval to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine on September - 21. 

1922 On this day in history lode Backx, Flemish pianist 

1922 On September - 21 tom Armitage, cricketer (England lob bowler v Australia 1877), dies 

1923 Harry JN Vane 11th Lord Barnard, English large landowner on this day in history. 

1924 On September - 21 gail Russell, Chicago IL, actress (Uninvited, Moonrise, Unseen) 

1926 On this day in history donald A Glaser, physicist (Nobel-1960) 

1928 On September - 21 "My Weekly Reader" magazine made its debut 

1929 1st legal pass in Canada was thrown by Gerry Seiberling & 1st reception by Ralph Losie of Calgary Altomah-Tigers against Edmonton on September - 21. 

1930 On September - 21 johann Ostermeyer patents the flashbulb 

1930 Johann Ostermeyer patents flashbulb on this day in history. 

1930 On this day in history dawn Addams, Felixstown Engl, actress (Alan Young Show, Star Maidens) 

1931 On this day in history britain goes off the gold standard 

1931 England goes off the gold standard on this day in history. 

1931 Britain abandons gold standard/pound devalues 20% on September - 21. 

1931 Larry Hagman, Fort Worth Tx, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, JR-Dallas) on this day in history. 

1932 On this day in history don Preston, rocker (Mothers Of Invention) 

1933 Trial against Marinus der Lubbe opens on September - 21. 

1934 On this day in history typhoon strikes Honshu Island Japan, kills 4,000 

1934 St Louis Card Paul Dean no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 3-0 on September - 21. 

1934 On September - 21 leonard Cohen, Montreal, singer/songwriter (Death of Ladies Man) 

1935 Henry Gibson, Germantown Pa, comedian (Nashville, Laugh-In's poet) on this day in history. 

1936 On this day in history spanish fascist junta names Franco to generalissimo/supreme commander 

1936 On this day in history yuriy Luzhkov, Russian politician, mayor of Moscow 

1937 J.R.R. Tolkien, publishes "The Hobbit" on this day in history. 

1937 J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" is published on September - 21. 

1937 Henri [Lucien] Capitant, French lawyer, dies at 72 on this day in history. 

1938 On September - 21 hurricane (winds 183 MPH) in New England kills 700 

1938 On this day in history more than 600 people are killed as a hurricane batters New England. 

1938 On September - 21 hurricane (183 MPH winds) in New England kills 700 

1938 Atli Heimir Sveinsson, composer on September - 21. 

1939 On September - 21 heydrich orders ghettos established in occupied Poland, under "Judenrats". 

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