Historical Events
- John Henry Conyers of South Carolina becomes first black student at Annapolis
Famous Birthdays
- Albert Löfgren, Swedish clarinetist and composer (Slåttergille Rhapsody), born in Hasslösa, Sweden (d. 1930)
About September 21, 1872
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 151 years, 10 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Virgo