Page 4: Historical Events In September - 21

1896  British force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan on September - 21.   

1896  On this day in history general Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan   

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 September - 21.   

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

1898  On this day in history tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms   

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

1898  On September - 21 tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor   

1899  On September - 21 luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre)   

1901  On September - 21 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  Hans Hartung, German/French painter on this day in history.   

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

1905  On this day in history atlanta Life Insurance Co forms   

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

1906  Yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record on this day in history.   

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

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 September - 21.   

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

1913  On September - 21 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  On this day in history ulrich Ernst Simon, theologian   

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

1915  Stonehenge sold at auction for 6,600 pounds on this day in history.   

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

1915  On this day in history cH Chubb buys Stonehenge for £6,600   

1915  Anthony Comstock, anti-vice crusader, dies at 71 in NYC on this day in history.   

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 September - 21.   

1919  On this day in history 33rd US Womens Tennis: Hazel H Wightman beats M Zinderstein (61 62)   

1919  Aya Zikken, author (Atlasvlinder, Rameh) on September - 21.   

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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  On this day in history 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  Frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493) was born on September - 21.   

1428  On this day in history birth of jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457)   

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

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

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

0454  Death of Aëtius, Roman general (bc. 396) on September - 21.   

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

1217  On September - 21 death of lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier   

1327  Death of Edward II, king of England (1307-1327), assassinated at 43 on September - 21.   

1397  On this day in history death of richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346)   

1433  On this day in history death of zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht   

1440  Frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68 on this day in history.