21 September 1937 September 21, 2016 Author: Staff The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien is published. Famous Words of Inspiration..."I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without my persuading them. That's all the powers of the President amount to." Harry Truman — Click here for more from Harry Truman Related posts: 21 September 1937 21 September 1937 27 September 1937 6 September 1937 27 September 1937 13 August 1937 12 December 1937 22 December 1937 6 May 1937 30 May 1937 Categories: History Tags: 1937, 21 September