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Today In History 9/21/09 11:02 AM

today is Monday, Sept. 21, the 264th day os 2009. there are 101 days left in the year.

In 1897, responding to a letter from 8-year-old Virginia O' Hanlon, the New York Sun ran its famous editorial by Francis P. church that declared, "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know that they abound and give to your life its highest beauty and joy."

In 1937, "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien, was first published.

In 1948, Milton Berle made his debut as the permanent host of "The Texaco Star Theater" on NBC.

In 1970, "Monday Night Football" made its debut on ABC as the Browns defeated the New York Jets 31-21 in Cleveland.

In 1987, NFL players called strike, mainly over the issue of free agency. (The 24-day walkout prompted football owners to hire replacement players.)