Page 4: 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  "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 on this day in history.   

1897  On September - 21 nY Sun runs famous "Yes, Virginia there is a Santa Claus," editorial   

1898  Tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms on this day in history.   

1898  China's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor   

1899  Luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history adele Bochner   

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

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

1904  On September - 21 hans Hartung, German/French painter   

1904  On September - 21 chief Joseph, US indian chief (Nez Perces), dies   

1905  On September - 21 atlanta Life Insurance Co forms   

1905  On this day in history rudolf Baumbach, writer of German student drinking songs, dies at 64   

1906  On September - 21 yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record   

1906  Derrick De Marney, London England, actor (Inheritance) on this day in history.   

1907  Helen Foster Snow, writer on this day in history.   

1908  Pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist/composer (Spanish Dancer), dies on September - 21.   

1911  On September - 21 arab Pasha, "al-Misri" [Pasha Ahmad Arab), Egyptian minister, dies   

1912  Chuck Jones, animator (Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck) on this day in history.   

1913  The first aerobatic maneuver, sustained inverted flight, performed in France on this day in history.   

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

1913  On September - 21 ulrich Ernst Simon, theologian   

1914  John Kluge, Chemnitz Germany, media CEO (Metromedia)/billionaire on September - 21.   

1915  Stonehenge sold at auction for 6,600 pounds on September - 21.   

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  Anthony Comstock, anti-vice crusader, dies at 71 in NYC on September - 21.   

1916  Jagernath Lachmon, premier Suriname on September - 21.   

1917  On this day in history latvia proclaims independence   

1918  On September - 21 rand Brooks, LA Calif, actor (Cpl Boone-Rin Tin Tin)   

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

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

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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 September - 21.   

1372  Frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40) was born on this day in history.   

1411  On this day in history 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 September - 21.   

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 this day in history.   

1527  On this day in history birth of matthaus Ludecus, composer   

0019  On September - 21 death of virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC)   

0454  On this day in history death of aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396)   

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

1217  On September - 21 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  On September - 21 death of zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht   

1440  On September - 21 frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68