Historical Events In September - 21

1896  On September - 21 british force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan.   

1896  General Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan on September - 21.   

1897  On September - 21 "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.   

1897  NY Sun runs famous "Yes, Virginia there is a Santa Claus," editorial on September - 21.   

1898  On September - 21 tzu-Hsi, dowager Empress of China, seizes power and revokes reforms   

1898  China's empress-mother Ci Xi & emperor De Zong arrested on September - 21.   

1898  Tushar Kanti Ghosh, world's oldest/longest serving newspaper Editor on this day in history.   

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

1901  Adele Bochner on this day in history.   

1902  Allen Lane, English publisher/founder (Penguin Books) on this day in history.   

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

1904  Hans Hartung, German/French painter on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history chief Joseph, US indian chief (Nez Perces), dies   

1905  Atlanta Life Insurance Co forms on September - 21.   

1905  Rudolf Baumbach, writer of German student drinking songs, dies at 64 on September - 21.   

1906  On this day in history yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record   

1906  On September - 21 derrick De Marney, London England, actor (Inheritance)   

1907  On September - 21 helen Foster Snow, writer   

1908  On September - 21 pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist/composer (Spanish Dancer), dies   

1911  On this day in history arab Pasha, "al-Misri" [Pasha Ahmad Arab), Egyptian minister, dies   

1912  Chuck Jones, animator (Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck) on September - 21.   

1913  On this day in history 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  Ulrich Ernst Simon, theologian on September - 21.   

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

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

1915  Stones at Stonehenge, England, sold at auction for œ6,600 on this day in history.   

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

1915  On this day in history anthony Comstock, anti-vice crusader, dies at 71 in NYC   

1916  Jagernath Lachmon, premier Suriname on September - 21.   

1917  Latvia proclaims independence on September - 21.   

1918  Rand Brooks, LA Calif, actor (Cpl Boone-Rin Tin Tin) on this day in history.   

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

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  Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460) was born on this day in history.   

1415  On this day in history birth of frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493)   

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  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 this day in history.   

0687  Conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies on September - 21.   

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 September - 21.   

1397  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346) on this day in history.   

1433  On September - 21 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