Page 3: Historical Events In September - 21

1837  Charles Tiffany founded his jewelry & china stores on this day in history.   

1839  On September - 21 jacob Gottfried Weber, German composer, dies at 60   

1840  On September - 21 murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876)   

1843  On this day in history david Emlyn Evans, composer   

1849  Edmund Gosse, London, translator/critic (Father & Son) on September - 21.   

1853  Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (liquid helium, Nobel 1913) on this day in history.   

1859  Cyriel Buysse, Flemish baron/writer (Sursum Corda, Ace Knave) on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history in the Second Opium War, an Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the battle of Baliqiao.   

1863  Union forces retreat to Chattanooga after defeat at Chickamauga on September - 21.   

1866  The birth of H.G Wells, English writer on September - 21.   

1866  On this day in history charles Jean Henri Nicolle France, bacteriologist (Nobel-1928)   

1867  On September - 21 henry Lewis Stimson, US minister of War (1911-13)   

1869  On September - 21 henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer   

1871  Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier on September - 21.   

1872  John Henry Conyers of SC becomes first black student at Annapolis on this day in history.   

1872  On September - 21 john Henry Conyers of SC becomes 1st black student at Annapolis   

1874  On September - 21 gustav Theodore Holst, Cheltenham, England, composer (Planets)   

1874  On this day in history jBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75   

1880  Henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury) on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history alf Thorbald Hurum, composer   

1883  On this day in history 1st direct US-Brazil telegraph connection   

1883  On September - 21 johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65   

1884  On this day in history hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member   

1885  On September - 21 dutch demonstrate for general voting right   

1885  On September - 21 thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann, composer   

1886  Teiichi Igarashi, Japan, climed Mt Fuji at age 99 on this day in history.   

1887  On September - 21 lodewijk de Vocht, composer   

1889  Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist on September - 21.   

1893  Frank Duryea drives first US made gas propelled vehicle (car) on this day in history.   

1893  Frank Duryea drives 1st US made gas propelled vehicle (car) on this day in history.   

1893  Moses Pergament, composer on September - 21.   

1894  Tullio Carminati, Zara Dalmatia Italy, actor (Roman Holiday) on September - 21.   

1895  On September - 21 the first auto manufacturer opens-Duryea Motor Wagon Company   

1895  1st auto manufacturer opens-Duryea Motor Wagon Company 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 September - 21 birth of jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457)   

1452  Girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98) was born on September - 21.   

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

0019  Death of Virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC) on this day in history.   

0454  Death of Aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396) on this day in history.   

0687  Conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies on this day in history.   

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

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  Death of Zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1440  Frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68 on this day in history.