Page 2: Historical Events In September - 21

1745  On this day in history 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   

1745  On September - 21 battle at Preston Pans: Bonnie Prince Charles beats English army   

1746  On this day in history french expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras   

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

1756  The birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named on this day in history.   

1756  On this day in history john Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt)   

1760  On September - 21 gaetano Valeri, composer   

1765  Antoine de Beauterne announces he had killed the Beast of Gévaudan, but was later proved wrong by more attacks on September - 21.   

1776  Great fire in NY on this day in history.   

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

1780  On this day in history benedict Arnold gives British Major Andr‚ plans to West Point   

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

1784  On this day in history the first daily newspaper in America is published in Philadelphia.   

1784  On September - 21 1st daily newspaper in America (Penns Packet & General Advertiser)   

1788  Margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50) on September - 21.   

1792  France becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy on September - 21.   

1792  On September - 21 the French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy.   

1792  1st French Republic forms on September - 21.   

1798  On this day in history george Read, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 65   

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

1812  On September - 21 emmanuel Johann Joseph Schikaneder, composer, dies at 61   

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

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

1817  On this day in history carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1820  Williams Carter Wickham, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

1820  Joseph R Drake, US poet (American Flag), dies at 25) on September - 21.   

1823  On September - 21 moroni 1st appears to Joseph Smith, according to Smith   

1824  On September - 21 joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1827  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 on September - 21.   

1827  Michael Corcoran, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer   

1832  On September - 21 walter Scott, Scottish attorney/poet/writer (Ivanhoe), dies   

1833  Josef Richard Rozkosny, composer on this day in history.   

1836  On September - 21 john Stafford Smith, composer, dies at 86   

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1051  On this day in history birth of bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087)   

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

1415  Frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493) was born on September - 21.   

1428  Jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457) was born on this day in history.   

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

0687  On this day in history conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies   

1217  On September - 21 death of lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier   

1327  On September - 21 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