Page 5: Historical Events In September - 21

1920  Jay Ward, cartoonist (Rocky & his Friends, Bullwinkle) on this day in history.   

1921  On September - 21 gas generator explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany   

1921  On September - 21 gas explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany, 565 die   

1922  Pres Warren G Harding signs a joint resolution of approval to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine on this day in history.   

1922  Lode Backx, Flemish pianist on September - 21.   

1922  Tom Armitage, cricketer (England lob bowler v Australia 1877), dies on September - 21.   

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

1924  Gail Russell, Chicago IL, actress (Uninvited, Moonrise, Unseen) on this day in history.   

1926  Donald A Glaser, physicist (Nobel-1960) on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history "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  Johann Ostermeyer patents the flashbulb on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history johann Ostermeyer patents flashbulb   

1930  Dawn Addams, Felixstown Engl, actress (Alan Young Show, Star Maidens) on this day in history.   

1931  On September - 21 britain goes off the gold standard   

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

1931  On September - 21 britain abandons gold standard/pound devalues 20%   

1931  Larry Hagman, Fort Worth Tx, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, JR-Dallas) on September - 21.   

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

1933  Trial against Marinus der Lubbe opens on this day in history.   

1934  Typhoon strikes Honshu Island Japan, kills 4,000 on September - 21.   

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

1934  On this day in history leonard Cohen, Montreal, singer/songwriter (Death of Ladies Man)   

1935  On this day in history henry Gibson, Germantown Pa, comedian (Nashville, Laugh-In's poet)   

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  On this day in history j.R.R. Tolkien, publishes "The Hobbit"   

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 this day in history 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  Hurricane (183 MPH winds) in New England kills 700 on September - 21.   

1938  On this day in history atli Heimir Sveinsson, composer   

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

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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  On September - 21 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 September - 21.   

1428  Jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0687  On this day in history conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies   

1217  On this day in history death of lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier   

1327  On September - 21 death of edward II, king of England (1307-1327), assassinated at 43   

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 September - 21 frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68