Page 2: Historical Events In September - 21

1745  Hanovarian army under the command of John Cope were surprised and overwhelmingly defeated, in ten minutes, by the Jacobite forces of Prince Charles Edward Stewart in the Battle of Prestonpans on September - 21.   

1745  Battle at Preston Pans: Bonnie Prince Charles beats English army on September - 21.   

1746  French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras on September - 21.   

1752  Louise MC, countess of Albany on this day in history.   

1756  The birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named on this day in history.   

1756  John Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt) on this day in history.   

1760  Gaetano Valeri, composer on September - 21.   

1765  Antoine de Beauterne announces he had killed the Beast of Gévaudan, but was later proved wrong by more attacks on September - 21.   

1776  On this day in history great fire in NY   

1776  5 days after British take NY, a ¼ of city burns down on this day in history.   

1780  On September - 21 benedict Arnold gives British Major Andr‚ plans to West Point   

1780  On September - 21 benedict Arnold gives British Major Andre plans to West Point   

1784  The first daily newspaper in America is published in Philadelphia on this day in history.   

1784  On September - 21 1st daily newspaper in America (Penns Packet & General Advertiser)   

1788  Margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50) on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history france becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy   

1792  The French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy on September - 21.   

1792  1st French Republic forms on this day in history.   

1798  George Read, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 65 on September - 21.   

1809  Alexander Reinagle, composer, dies at 53 on September - 21.   

1812  On this day in history emmanuel Johann Joseph Schikaneder, composer, dies at 61   

1814  "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem on September - 21.   

1815  On September - 21 king Willem I takes oath in Brussels   

1817  Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General (Confederate Army) on September - 21.   

1820  Williams Carter Wickham, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history joseph R Drake, US poet (American Flag), dies at 25)   

1823  On this day in history moroni 1st appears to Joseph Smith, according to Smith   

1824  On September - 21 joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1827  On this day in history according to Joseph Smith, Jr., the angel Moroni gave him a record of gold plates, one-third of which Joseph translated into The Book of Mormon.   

1827  Michael Corcoran, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

1832  On September - 21 friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer   

1832  On this day in history walter Scott, Scottish attorney/poet/writer (Ivanhoe), dies   

1833  Josef Richard Rozkosny, composer on this day in history.   

1836  John Stafford Smith, composer, dies at 86 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  On September - 21 birth of hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398)   

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 this day in history.   

1415  On September - 21 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 this day in history.   

1527  Matthaus Ludecus, composer was born on September - 21.   

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

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

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

1217  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht   

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