Page 7: Historical Events In September - 21

1961  On this day in history earle Dickson, inventor (band-aid), dies at 68   

1964  On September - 21 constellation (US) beats Sovereign (England) in 20th America's Cup   

1964  Malta becomes independent within the British Commonwealth on September - 21.   

1964  On September - 21 malta gains independence from Britain   

1964  Jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop on this day in history.   

1965  O Kommissarova (USSR) sets women's longest paracute jump (46,250') on this day in history.   

1966  On September - 21 5" of rain falls on NYC   

1966  Paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies on this day in history.   

1970  "Monday Night Football" on ABC premiers (Browns beat Jets 31-21) on September - 21.   

1970  On this day in history luna 16 leaves the Moon   

1970  On September - 21 monday Night Football, with Howard Cosell, Don Meredith and Keith Jackson calling the plays, makes its debut on ABC-TV.   

1970  Gijsbert Friedhoff, architect (Wibautstrat tax office), dies on September - 21.   

1971  John Lennon & Yoko Ono are Dick Cavett's only guest on this day in history.   

1972  Marcos declares martial law in the Philippines on September - 21.   

1972  On September - 21 henry M de Montherlant, French author (Port Royal), dies at 76   

1973  Dr. Henry Kissinger is confirmed by the US Senate as Secretary of State on this day in history.   

1973  On September - 21 diana Sands, actress (Landlord, Raisin in the Sun), dies at 39   

1974  Jacqueline Susann author of Valley of the Dolls, dies at 53 of cancer on September - 21.   

1974  US Mariner 10 makes 2nd fly-by of Mercury on this day in history.   

1974  Walter Brennan actor, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1974  On September - 21 jacqueline Susann, author (Valley of the Dolls), dies of cancer at 53   

1975  Thirteen die in coalmine gas explosion at Mt Kianga-Moura, Queensland on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history orlando Letelier, minister Chile, dies   

1979  John McQuade, actor (Charlie Wild Private Detective), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1980  Ernest White, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1981  Belize gains independence from Britain (National Day) on this day in history.   

1981  On September - 21 sandra Day O'Connor is confirmed by the US Senate as the first female Supreme Court Justice.   

1981  On this day in history nigel Patrick, actor/director (Sapphire, Prize of Gold), dies at 68   

1982  SF cable cars cease operations for 2 years of repairs on this day in history.   

1982  On September - 21 sTS-5 vehicle moves to launch pad   

1984  NASA launches Galaxy-C on September - 21.   

1985  Michael Spinks becomes first light heavyweight to defeat the reigning heavyweight champion, he defeats Larry Holmes on September - 21.   

1986  On September - 21 pierre Wigny, Belg minister of Foreign affairs (1958-61), dies at 81   

1987  Ruth Attaway, actress (Porgy & Bess, Conrack, Being There), dies on September - 21.   

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1051  On September - 21 birth of bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087)   

1328  Hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.   

1372  On September - 21 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 September - 21.   

1428  Jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457) was born on September - 21.   

1452  Girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98) was born on this day in history.   

1527  On September - 21 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  Conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies on this day in history.   

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

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 September - 21.   

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.