Page 2: Historical Events In September - 21

1745  Hanovarian army under the command of John Cope were surprised and overwhelmingly defeated, in ten minutes, by the Jacobite forces of Prince Charles Edward Stewart in the Battle of Prestonpans on September - 21.   

1745  Battle at Preston Pans: Bonnie Prince Charles beats English army on September - 21.   

1746  On September - 21 french expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras   

1752  Louise MC, countess of Albany on September - 21.   

1756  On September - 21 the birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named   

1756  John Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt) on September - 21.   

1760  On September - 21 gaetano Valeri, composer   

1765  On this day in history antoine de Beauterne announces he had killed the Beast of Gévaudan, but was later proved wrong by more attacks.   

1776  Great fire in NY on September - 21.   

1776  On this day in history 5 days after British take NY, a ¼ of city burns down   

1780  Benedict Arnold gives British Major Andr‚ plans to West Point on September - 21.   

1780  On September - 21 benedict Arnold gives British Major Andre plans to West Point   

1784  The first daily newspaper in America is published in Philadelphia on this day in history.   

1784  On this day in history 1st daily newspaper in America (Penns Packet & General Advertiser)   

1788  Margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50) on this day in history.   

1792  On September - 21 france becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy   

1792  On this day in history the French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy.   

1792  On this day in history 1st French Republic forms   

1798  George Read, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history alexander Reinagle, composer, dies at 53   

1812  Emmanuel Johann Joseph Schikaneder, composer, dies at 61 on September - 21.   

1814  "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem on September - 21.   

1815  On September - 21 king Willem I takes oath in Brussels   

1817  Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

1820  Williams Carter Wickham, Brig General (Confederate Army) on September - 21.   

1820  On September - 21 joseph R Drake, US poet (American Flag), dies at 25)   

1823  Moroni 1st appears to Joseph Smith, according to Smith on September - 21.   

1824  On this day in history joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1827  On this day in history according to Joseph Smith, Jr., the angel Moroni gave him a record of gold plates, one-third of which Joseph translated into The Book of Mormon.   

1827  On this day in history michael Corcoran, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

1832  On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer   

1832  On this day in history walter Scott, Scottish attorney/poet/writer (Ivanhoe), dies   

1833  On this day in history josef Richard Rozkosny, composer   

1836  John Stafford Smith, composer, dies at 86 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  On September - 21 birth of frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40)   

1411  On September - 21 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  On this day in history birth of jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457)   

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

0454  Death of Aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396) on September - 21.   

0687  On September - 21 conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies   

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

1327  On this day in history death of edward II, king of England (1307-1327), assassinated at 43   

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