Page 6: Historical Events In September - 21

1939  Reinhard Heydrich meets in Berlin to discuss final solution of Jews on September - 21.   

1939  Armand Calinescu, premier of Romania, murdered on September - 21.   

1940  Bill Kurtis, Pensacola Fla, newscaster (American Parade) on September - 21.   

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

1942  116 hostages executed by Nazis in Paris on September - 21.   

1943  Arundel (Solomon Island) in US hands on September - 21.   

1944  On September - 21 last British paratroopers at bridge of Arnhem surrenders   

1946  Indians play their final game in League Park, ending a 55-year stay on September - 21.   

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

1947  On this day in history harry Carey Sr, actor/director (Red River, Sundown), dies at 69   

1948  On this day in history "Texaco Star Theater" with Milton Berle premieres on NBC-TV   

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

1948  The birth of Stephen King, US novelist on September - 21.   

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

1949  Federal Republic of [West] Germany created under 3-power occupation on this day in history.   

1949  People's Republic of China proclaimed on September - 21.   

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  On this day in history emil Zatopek runs 15,000m in record 44 min, 54.6 sec   

1953  Allied forces form West Germany on September - 21.   

1953  On September - 21 roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75   

1954  Nuclear submarine "Nautilus" is commissioned on September - 21.   

1954  1st nuclear submarine, USS Nautilus, commissioned on this day in history.   

1955  On September - 21 last allied occupying troops leave Austria   

1956  Yanks set dubious record, stranding 20 men on base Mantle hits a 500' plus homer but Red Sox win 13-9 in Fenway on this day in history.   

1956  Anastasio Somoza, Nicaraguan dictator, assassinated by Roliberto Lopez on this day in history.   

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

1957  On September - 21 "Perry Mason" with Raymond Burr premieres on CBS-TV   

1957  Haakon VII (CF Charles WA), Danish king of Norway (1905-57), dies on September - 21.   

1958  On September - 21 1st airplane flight exceeding 1200 hours, lands, Dallas Tx   

1959  600 Indian Dutch emigrate to US on September - 21.   

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  Bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087) was born on September - 21.   

1328  On this day in history birth of hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398)   

1372  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1415  On September - 21 birth of frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493)   

1428  Jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1217  Death of Lembitu of Lehola, Estonian soldier on September - 21.   

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

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