Historical Events In September - 02
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
0031 On September - 02 -BC- Battle of Actium; Octavian defeats Antony, becomes Emp Augustus
0421 On September - 02 flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51
0490 -BC- Phidippides runs 1st marathon, seeking aid from Sparta vs Persia on this day in history.
0911 Viking-monarch Oleg of Kiev-Russia signs treaty with Byzantines on this day in history.
1031 Saint Emeric of Hungary on this day in history.
1192 On September - 02 sultan Saladin & king Richard the lion hearted sign cease fire
1384 On September - 02 louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies
1397 Francesco Landini, Italian composer on this day in history.
1418 On September - 02 jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies
1519 On September - 02 1st Battle of Tehuacingo, San Salvador vs Mexico
1537 On this day in history king Christian III publishes "Ordinance on the Danish Church"
1547 Hernan Cortes, Spanish general defeated Aztec Indians on this day in history.
1566 Taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter, dies at 37 on this day in history.
1606 Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1644 On this day in history battle at Lostwithiel: Robert Devereux' infantry surrenders
1645 On this day in history lady Alice Lisle, English widow of John Lisle, beheaded
1649 The Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro on September - 02.
1661 On this day in history georg Bohm, German organist/composer
1666 On this day in history a fire in a bakery in Pudding Lane, spread to engulf 13,000 buildings; 'The Great Fire of London'
1666 On September - 02 great Fire of London destroys St Paul's Church
1666 Great Fire of London begins at 2am in Pudding Lane, 80% of London is destroyed on September - 02.
1686 Habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks on September - 02.
1698 On this day in history justus Vingboons, Architect, buried
1715 Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.
1716 Johann Trier, composer on this day in history.
1731 On this day in history johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia)
1732 On September - 02 pope Clement XII renews anti-Jewish laws of Rome
1743 England/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms on September - 02.
1750 On this day in history pehr Frigel, composer
1752 Last day of Julian calendar in Britain, British colonies on September - 02.
1752 On September - 02 last Julian calender day in US & England (no Sept 3-Sept 13th)
1763 On this day in history caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author
1778 On September - 02 leopold FJJJ van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician
1779 On this day in history onno Zwier van Hairs, Fries poet (Agon), dies at 66