Elton's 34 and other events that happened on this day.


Elton turned 34 today. He says it's no big deal because he will always be younger than me.


Here are some other intresting things that happened on September 21st through out history.


454 - Roman Emperor Valentinian III assassinates Aetius in his own throne room.
1745 - Battle of Prestonpans: A Hanoverian army under the command of Sir John Cope is defeated, in ten minutes, by the Jacobite forces of Prince Charles Edward Stuart
1827 - According to Joseph Smith, Jr., the angel Moroni gave him a record of gold plates, one-third of which Joseph translated into The Book of Mormon.
1860 - In the Second Opium War, an Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the Battle of Baliqiao.
1897 - The "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" letter is published in the New York Sun.
1937 - J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit is published.
1942 - The B-29 Superfortress makes its maiden flight.
1964 - Malta becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
1964 - The North American XB-70 Valkyrie, the world's first Mach 3 bomber, made its maiden flight from Palmdale, California.
1965 - Singapore admitted as a part of the United Nations.
1970 - The Cleveland Browns beat the New York Jets at Cleveland Municipal Stadium 31-20 on the first edition of Monday Night Football.
1974 – Elton Keith Curry was born to Ron Sr. and Gail in Bellflower, Ca.
1978 – Arthur Kane and Gail Curry married.
1980 - Bob Marley plays at The Stanley Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the last show of the Uprising Tour.
1981 - Belize is granted full independence from the United Kingdom.
1991 - Armenia is granted independence from Soviet Union.
1995 - The Hindu milk miracle occurs, in which statues of the Hindu God Ganesh began drinking milk when spoonfuls were placed near their mouths.
2001 - Deep Space 1 flies within 2,200 km of Comet Borrelly.

2008 - International Peace Day


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