Page 7: Historical Events In September - 21

1961  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1964  On September - 21 jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop   

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

1966  5" of rain falls on NYC on September - 21.   

1966  On September - 21 paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies   

1970  On this day in history "Monday Night Football" on ABC premiers (Browns beat Jets 31-21)   

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 September - 21.   

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 this day in history.   

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  Dr. Henry Kissinger is confirmed by the US Senate as Secretary of State on this day in history.   

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

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

1974  On this day in history uS Mariner 10 makes 2nd fly-by of Mercury   

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

1974  On this day in history 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  On September - 21 orlando Letelier, minister Chile, dies   

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

1980  On this day in history ernest White, composer, dies at 80   

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  Nigel Patrick, actor/director (Sapphire, Prize of Gold), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1982  SF cable cars cease operations for 2 years of repairs on September - 21.   

1982  On this day in history sTS-5 vehicle moves to launch pad   

1984  NASA launches Galaxy-C on this day in history.   

1985  On September - 21 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 this day in history.   

1987  On September - 21 ruth Attaway, actress (Porgy & Bess, Conrack, Being There), dies   

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

1328  On this day in history birth of hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398)   

1372  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1452  On this day in history birth of girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98)   

1527  On September - 21 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  On September - 21 conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies   

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 this day in history.   

1397  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346) on this day in history.   

1433  On September - 21 death of zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht   

1440  Frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68 on September - 21.