Page 7: Historical Events In September - 21

1961  On this day in history earle Dickson, inventor (band-aid), dies at 68   

1964  On September - 21 constellation (US) beats Sovereign (England) in 20th America's Cup   

1964  On this day in history malta becomes independent within the British Commonwealth   

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  On this day in history o Kommissarova (USSR) sets women's longest paracute jump (46,250')   

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

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 this day in history luna 16 leaves the Moon   

1970  On September - 21 monday Night Football, with Howard Cosell, Don Meredith and Keith Jackson calling the plays, makes its debut on ABC-TV.   

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 September - 21 marcos declares martial law in the Philippines   

1972  On September - 21 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 September - 21.   

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

1974  On this day in history jacqueline Susann author of Valley of the Dolls, dies at 53 of cancer   

1974  On September - 21 uS Mariner 10 makes 2nd fly-by of Mercury   

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 September - 21.   

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

1976  On this day in history orlando Letelier, minister Chile, dies   

1979  John McQuade, actor (Charlie Wild Private Detective), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

1981  On September - 21 belize gains independence from Britain (National Day)   

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

1981  On this day in history nigel Patrick, actor/director (Sapphire, Prize of Gold), dies at 68   

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

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

1984  NASA launches Galaxy-C on September - 21.   

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 September - 21.   

1987  Ruth Attaway, actress (Porgy & Bess, Conrack, Being There), dies on September - 21.   

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1051  On September - 21 birth of bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087)   

1328  Hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398) was born on September - 21.   

1372  On September - 21 birth of frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40)   

1411  Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460) was born on September - 21.   

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

1428  On this day in history birth of jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457)   

1452  Girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98) was born on this day in history.   

1527  Matthaus Ludecus, composer was born on September - 21.   

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

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

1397  On September - 21 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  On September - 21 frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68