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 this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history battle at Preston Pans: Bonnie Prince Charles beats English army   

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

1752  On this day in history louise MC, countess of Albany   

1756  The birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named on September - 21.   

1756  On September - 21 john Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt)   

1760  Gaetano Valeri, composer on September - 21.   

1765  On September - 21 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 this day in history.   

1776  On September - 21 5 days after British take NY, a ¼ of city burns down   

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

1780  On this day in history 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 September - 21 1st daily newspaper in America (Penns Packet & General Advertiser)   

1788  On this day in history margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50)   

1792  France becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy on this day in history.   

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

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  Alexander Reinagle, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

1814  "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem on this day in history.   

1815  King Willem I takes oath in Brussels on this day in history.   

1817  On September - 21 carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General (Confederate Army)   

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  Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1827  Michael Corcoran, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on September - 21.   

1832  On September - 21 friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer   

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

1833  On September - 21 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 September - 21.   

1372  Frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40) was born on September - 21.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1527  Matthaus Ludecus, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  Death of Lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier on September - 21.   

1327  On September - 21 death of edward II, king of England (1307-1327), assassinated at 43   

1397  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346) on September - 21.   

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