Page 7: Historical Events In September - 21

1961  Earle Dickson, inventor (band-aid), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop   

1965  On September - 21 o Kommissarova (USSR) sets women's longest paracute jump (46,250')   

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

1966  On this day in history paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies   

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

1970  On September - 21 luna 16 leaves the Moon   

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 September - 21.   

1971  John Lennon & Yoko Ono are Dick Cavett's only guest on this day in history.   

1972  On September - 21 marcos declares martial law in the Philippines   

1972  Henry M de Montherlant, French author (Port Royal), dies at 76 on September - 21.   

1973  On September - 21 dr. Henry Kissinger is confirmed by the US Senate as Secretary of State.   

1973  Diana Sands, actress (Landlord, Raisin in the Sun), dies at 39 on September - 21.   

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

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

1974  Walter Brennan actor, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

1975  On this day in history thirteen die in coalmine gas explosion at Mt Kianga-Moura, Queensland.   

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

1979  John McQuade, actor (Charlie Wild Private Detective), dies at 73 on September - 21.   

1980  Ernest White, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1981  Belize gains independence from Britain (National Day) on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history sandra Day O'Connor is confirmed by the US Senate as the first female Supreme Court Justice.   

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

1982  On this day in history sF cable cars cease operations for 2 years of repairs   

1982  STS-5 vehicle moves to launch pad on September - 21.   

1984  On September - 21 nASA launches Galaxy-C   

1985  On this day in history michael Spinks becomes first light heavyweight to defeat the reigning heavyweight champion, he defeats Larry Holmes   

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  On September - 21 birth of hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398)   

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

1411  On this day in history birth of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460)   

1415  On this day in history birth of frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493)   

1428  Jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457) was born on September - 21.   

1452  On September - 21 birth of girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98)   

1527  On this day in history birth of matthaus Ludecus, composer   

0019  On September - 21 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 September - 21.   

1217  Death of Lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier on this day in history.   

1327  Death of Edward II, king of England (1307-1327), assassinated at 43 on September - 21.   

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 September - 21.   

1440  On September - 21 frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68