Historical Events In September - 21

1896  British force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan on this day in history.   

1896  General Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan on September - 21.   

1897  On September - 21 "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus," begins the famous editorial response to 8-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon's letter in the New York Sun.   

1897  NY Sun runs famous "Yes, Virginia there is a Santa Claus," editorial on September - 21.   

1898  On September - 21 tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms   

1898  On September - 21 china's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested   

1898  Tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre)   

1901  Adele Bochner on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history allen Lane, English publisher/founder (Penguin Books)   

1903  1st cowboy film "Kit Carson," premieres in US on this day in history.   

1904  Hans Hartung, German/French painter on this day in history.   

1904  Chief Joseph, US indian chief (Nez Perces), dies on September - 21.   

1905  On this day in history atlanta Life Insurance Co forms   

1905  On September - 21 rudolf Baumbach, writer of German student drinking songs, dies at 64   

1906  Yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record on September - 21.   

1906  On September - 21 derrick De Marney, London England, actor (Inheritance)   

1907  On this day in history helen Foster Snow, writer   

1908  On this day in history pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist/composer (Spanish Dancer), dies   

1911  Arab Pasha, "al-Misri" [Pasha Ahmad Arab), Egyptian minister, dies on this day in history.   

1912  Chuck Jones, animator (Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck) on September - 21.   

1913  On this day in history the first aerobatic maneuver, sustained inverted flight, performed in France   

1913  1st aerobatic maneuver, sustained inverted flight, performed in France on this day in history.   

1913  Ulrich Ernst Simon, theologian on this day in history.   

1914  John Kluge, Chemnitz Germany, media CEO (Metromedia)/billionaire on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history stonehenge sold at auction for 6,600 pounds   

1915  On September - 21 stones at Stonehenge, England, sold at auction for œ6,600   

1915  CH Chubb buys Stonehenge for £6,600 on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history anthony Comstock, anti-vice crusader, dies at 71 in NYC   

1916  On this day in history jagernath Lachmon, premier Suriname   

1917  On this day in history latvia proclaims independence   

1918  Rand Brooks, LA Calif, actor (Cpl Boone-Rin Tin Tin) on this day in history.   

1919  On September - 21 33rd US Womens Tennis: Hazel H Wightman beats M Zinderstein (61 62)   

1919  On this day in history aya Zikken, author (Atlasvlinder, Rameh)   

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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  On this day in history 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  Frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On September - 21 death of aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396)   

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

1217  Death of Lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1440  On this day in history frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68