September 21 in History

• 1937

  September 21, 1937:

  The first novel by writer J.R.R. Tolkien titled ‘The Hobbit' is published in London.

• 1968

  September 21, 1968:

  The police drama television series entitled "Adam-12", created by Jack Webb, is originally premiered on NBC in the United States.

• 1976

  September 21, 1976:

  American singer and songwriter Tom Waits drops his 4th studio album titled “Small Change”.

• 1992

  September 21, 1992:

  A compilation album by Swedish pop group ABBA, which is titled “Gold: Greatest Hits”, is released.

• 1993

  September 21, 1993:

  The American rock collective Nirvana drops their 3rd and final studio album titled “In Utero”.

• 2004

  September 21, 2004:

  Singer and songwriter Chris Tomlin issues a studio album titled “Arriving”.

• 2007

  September 21, 2007:

  The non-fiction book titled "Into the Wild”, written by Jon Krakauer, is published.

• 2011

  September 21, 2011:

  The crime television series named "The Bridge", created by Hans Rosenfeldt, is released.

• 2012

  September 21, 2012:

  American rock group, No Doubt unveils their 6th studio album titled “Push and Shove”.