Page 6: Historical Events In September - 21

1939  On September - 21 reinhard Heydrich meets in Berlin to discuss final solution of Jews   

1939  On this day in history armand Calinescu, premier of Romania, murdered   

1940  On September - 21 bill Kurtis, Pensacola Fla, newscaster (American Parade)   

1941  US launches its 1st Liberty-ship, "Patrick Henry" on September - 21.   

1942  116 hostages executed by Nazis in Paris on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history arundel (Solomon Island) in US hands   

1944  Last British paratroopers at bridge of Arnhem surrenders on September - 21.   

1946  On this day in history indians play their final game in League Park, ending a 55-year stay   

1946  On this day in history leo Bittermieux, Flemish missionary (Congo), dies at 66   

1947  Harry Carey Sr, actor/director (Red River, Sundown), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1948  On September - 21 "Texaco Star Theater" with Milton Berle premieres on NBC-TV   

1948  On this day in history comedian Milton Berle is named as permanent host of The Texaco Star Theater on NBC-TV.   

1948  On this day in history the birth of Stephen King, US novelist   

1949  China's Communist leaders officially declare the country as The People's Republic of China on September - 21.   

1949  On this day in history federal Republic of [West] Germany created under 3-power occupation   

1949  On September - 21 people's Republic of China proclaimed   

1949  On this day in history chinese Communist leaders proclaims People's Republic of China   

1950  The birth of Bill Murray, US comedy film actor; 'Ghostbusters' on this day in history.   

1950  George Marshall sworn in as the 3rd Secretary of Defense of United States on this day in history.   

1951  Emil Zatopek runs 15,000m in record 44 min, 54.6 sec on September - 21.   

1953  Allied forces form West Germany on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75   

1954  On September - 21 nuclear submarine "Nautilus" is commissioned   

1954  On September - 21 1st nuclear submarine, USS Nautilus, commissioned   

1955  On this day in history last allied occupying troops leave Austria   

1956  On September - 21 yanks set dubious record, stranding 20 men on base Mantle hits a 500' plus homer but Red Sox win 13-9 in Fenway   

1956  On September - 21 anastasio Somoza, Nicaraguan dictator, assassinated by Roliberto Lopez   

1957  Perry Mason, starring Raymond Burr as Erle Stanley Gardner's persistent attorney, debuts on CBS-TV on September - 21.   

1957  "Perry Mason" with Raymond Burr premieres on CBS-TV on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history haakon VII (CF Charles WA), Danish king of Norway (1905-57), dies   

1958  On this day in history 1st airplane flight exceeding 1200 hours, lands, Dallas Tx   

1959  On this day in history 600 Indian Dutch emigrate to US   

1961  Antonio Abertondo swims the English Channel, both ways, in 24 hours, 25 minutes on September - 21.   

1961  On this day in history antonio Abertondo swims English Channel round trip (44 miles)   

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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  On September - 21 birth of hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398)   

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  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 September - 21.   

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

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

0019  Death of Virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC) on September - 21.   

0454  On September - 21 death of aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396)   

0687  On September - 21 conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies   

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

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

1397  On September - 21 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