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  On this day in history bill Kurtis, Pensacola Fla, newscaster (American Parade)   

1941  US launches its 1st Liberty-ship, "Patrick Henry" on this day in history.   

1942  116 hostages executed by Nazis in Paris on this day in history.   

1943  Arundel (Solomon Island) in US hands on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 September - 21 "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  On this day in history the birth of Stephen King, US novelist   

1949  On this day in history china's Communist leaders officially declare the country as The People's Republic of China.   

1949  On September - 21 federal Republic of [West] Germany created under 3-power occupation   

1949  On September - 21 people's Republic of China proclaimed   

1949  On this day in history chinese Communist leaders proclaims People's Republic of China   

1950  On this day in history the birth of Bill Murray, US comedy film actor; 'Ghostbusters'   

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  On September - 21 allied forces form West Germany   

1953  Roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1954  On September - 21 nuclear submarine "Nautilus" is commissioned   

1954  1st nuclear submarine, USS Nautilus, commissioned on September - 21.   

1955  Last allied occupying troops leave Austria on September - 21.   

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

1956  On this day in history anastasio Somoza, Nicaraguan dictator, assassinated by Roliberto Lopez   

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

1957  On this day in history "Perry Mason" with Raymond Burr premieres on CBS-TV   

1957  On September - 21 haakon VII (CF Charles WA), Danish king of Norway (1905-57), dies   

1958  1st airplane flight exceeding 1200 hours, lands, Dallas Tx on this day in history.   

1959  600 Indian Dutch emigrate to US on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history antonio Abertondo swims the English Channel, both ways, in 24 hours, 25 minutes.   

1961  Antonio Abertondo swims English Channel round trip (44 miles) on September - 21.   

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1051  Bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087) was born on September - 21.   

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 September - 21.   

1411  On this day in history birth of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460)   

1415  Frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493) was born on this day in history.   

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 September - 21.   

1527  Matthaus Ludecus, composer was born on this day in history.   

0019  On this day in history death of virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC)   

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

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

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  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 September - 21.   

1440  On September - 21 frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68