Historical Events In September - 02

1789  On September - 02 the US Treasury Department is established.   

1789  On September - 02 uS Treasury Department established by Congress   

1790  On this day in history johann N von Hontheim, German religious historian/Bishop, dies   

1792  On September - 02 paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails & slaughter them   

1796  On September - 02 jews of the Netherlands are emancipated   

1798  On September - 02 thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865   

1806  A side of Rossberg Peak collapses into Goldau Valley Switz, kills 500 on September - 02.   

1807  On this day in history the Royal Navy bombards Copenhagen with fire bombs and phosphorus rockets to prevent Denmark from surrendering its fleet to Napoleon.   

1814  On September - 02 ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian   

1837  On September - 02 james Harrison Wilson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925   

1838  On September - 02 liliuokalani, [Lydia Paki], last queen of Hawaii (1891-93)   

1839  Salon of Varietes opens in Amsterdam on September - 02.   

1839  On September - 02 henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty)   

1850  On this day in history albert Spaulding, baseball player/founded Spaulding sports company   

1853  Wilhelm Ostwald, Germany, physical chemist (Nobel 1909) on September - 02.   

1856  Tianjing's struggle Incident in Nanjing, China on September - 02.   

1856  Yang Hsiu-ch'ing, commander in chief of Taiping Rebellion on this day in history.   

1859  Gas lighting introduced to Hawaii on September - 02.   

1862  Thornton F Brodhead, US lawyer/politician/brig-general, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1864  Union General William T Sherman captures Atlanta on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history union General William T Sherman captures and burns Atlanta   

1866  On this day in history hiram Johnson, (Gov-Progressive-Cal)   

1867  1st Girl School opens in Haarlem Neth on September - 02.   

1870  On this day in history napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies   

1870  On this day in history marie Ault, [Mary Cragg], Wigan England   

1870  Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48 on September - 02.   

1878  Werner von Blomberg, German minister of Reichswehr on September - 02.   

1884  Frank Laubach, Benton Pa, educator, taught reading through phonetics on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history in Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners, who were struggling to unionize so they could strike for better wages and work conditions, attack their Chinese fellow workers, killing 28, wounding 15, and forcing several hundred more out of town.   

1891  Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1892  Felix Wolfes, composer on September - 02.   

1894  -3] Amsterdam Municipal theater opens on September - 02.   

1894  On September - 02 joseph Roth, Austria, journalist/writer (Hotel Savoy)   

1896  Nat Thompson, cricketer (played 1st Two Tests for Australia), dies on September - 02.   

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1243  Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295) was born on September - 02.   

1548  On September - 02 birth of vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616)   

1661  On this day in history birth of georg Bohm, German organist/composer   

1675  On this day in history birth of william Somervile, English poet (d. 1742)   

1716  On this day in history birth of johann Trier, composer   

1731  On this day in history birth of johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia)   

1750  Pehr Frigel, composer was born on September - 02.   

1753  Marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.   

0421  Flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51 on this day in history.   

0490  On September - 02 death of pheidippides, Greek hero   

1031  On this day in history death of saint Emeric of Hungary   

1274  Death of Prince Munetaka, Japanese shogun (b. 1242) on this day in history.   

1384  Louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies on September - 02.   

1397  Death of Francesco Landini, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1418  Jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies on September - 02.   

1540  On this day in history death of lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1501)