Page 7: Historical Events In September - 21

1961  On September - 21 earle Dickson, inventor (band-aid), dies at 68   

1964  Constellation (US) beats Sovereign (England) in 20th America's Cup on this day in history.   

1964  Malta becomes independent within the British Commonwealth on September - 21.   

1964  Malta gains independence from Britain on this day in history.   

1964  Jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop on September - 21.   

1965  O Kommissarova (USSR) sets women's longest paracute jump (46,250') on September - 21.   

1966  On this day in history 5" of rain falls on NYC   

1966  Paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies on this day in history.   

1970  On September - 21 "Monday Night Football" on ABC premiers (Browns beat Jets 31-21)   

1970  Luna 16 leaves the Moon on September - 21.   

1970  Monday Night Football, with Howard Cosell, Don Meredith and Keith Jackson calling the plays, makes its debut on ABC-TV on this day in history.   

1970  Gijsbert Friedhoff, architect (Wibautstrat tax office), dies on this day in history.   

1971  John Lennon & Yoko Ono are Dick Cavett's only guest on September - 21.   

1972  On this day in history marcos declares martial law in the Philippines   

1972  On this day in history henry M de Montherlant, French author (Port Royal), dies at 76   

1973  On this day in history dr. Henry Kissinger is confirmed by the US Senate as Secretary of State.   

1973  On September - 21 diana Sands, actress (Landlord, Raisin in the Sun), dies at 39   

1974  Jacqueline Susann author of Valley of the Dolls, dies at 53 of cancer on this day in history.   

1974  US Mariner 10 makes 2nd fly-by of Mercury on September - 21.   

1974  Walter Brennan actor, dies at 80 on September - 21.   

1974  On September - 21 jacqueline Susann, author (Valley of the Dolls), dies of cancer at 53   

1975  Thirteen die in coalmine gas explosion at Mt Kianga-Moura, Queensland on September - 21.   

1976  Orlando Letelier, minister Chile, dies on this day in history.   

1979  On September - 21 john McQuade, actor (Charlie Wild Private Detective), dies at 73   

1980  Ernest White, composer, dies at 80 on September - 21.   

1981  Belize gains independence from Britain (National Day) on September - 21.   

1981  Sandra Day O'Connor is confirmed by the US Senate as the first female Supreme Court Justice on September - 21.   

1981  On September - 21 nigel Patrick, actor/director (Sapphire, Prize of Gold), dies at 68   

1982  SF cable cars cease operations for 2 years of repairs on this day in history.   

1982  On September - 21 sTS-5 vehicle moves to launch pad   

1984  On this day in history nASA launches Galaxy-C   

1985  Michael Spinks becomes first light heavyweight to defeat the reigning heavyweight champion, he defeats Larry Holmes on September - 21.   

1986  Pierre Wigny, Belg minister of Foreign affairs (1958-61), dies at 81 on September - 21.   

1987  Ruth Attaway, actress (Porgy & Bess, Conrack, Being There), dies on this day in history.   

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1051  Bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087) was born on September - 21.   

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

1372  Frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40) was born on this day in history.   

1411  On September - 21 birth of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460)   

1415  On September - 21 birth of frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493)   

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 September - 21.   

1527  On September - 21 birth of matthaus Ludecus, composer   

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

0454  On this day in history death of aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396)   

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 this day in history.   

1397  On this day in history death of richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346)   

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 this day in history.