Historical Events In September - 02
Monday, 03 November 2025
0031 -BC- Battle of Actium; Octavian defeats Antony, becomes Emp Augustus on September - 02. 

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

0490 On September - 02 -BC- Phidippides runs 1st marathon, seeking aid from Sparta vs Persia 

0911 Viking-monarch Oleg of Kiev-Russia signs treaty with Byzantines on this day in history. 

1031 On September - 02 saint Emeric of Hungary 

1192 On this day in history 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 On September - 02 francesco Landini, Italian composer 

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

1519 1st Battle of Tehuacingo, San Salvador vs Mexico on September - 02. 

1537 On September - 02 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 September - 02. 

1606 On September - 02 carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 

1644 Battle at Lostwithiel: Robert Devereux' infantry surrenders on September - 02. 

1645 lady Alice Lisle, English widow of John Lisle, beheaded on this day in history. 

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 September - 02 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 Great Fire of London destroys St Paul's Church on this day in history. 

1666 On this day in history great Fire of London begins at 2am in Pudding Lane, 80% of London is destroyed 

1686 Habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks on this day in history. 

1698 Justus Vingboons, Architect, buried on this day in history. 

1715 Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer, dies at 87 on September - 02. 

1716 Johann Trier, composer on September - 02. 

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

1732 On this day in history pope Clement XII renews anti-Jewish laws of Rome 

1743 On this day in history england/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms 

1750 On September - 02 pehr Frigel, composer 

1752 Last day of Julian calendar in Britain, British colonies on September - 02. 

1752 Last Julian calender day in US & England (no Sept 3-Sept 13th) on this day in history. 

1763 On September - 02 caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author 

1778 Leopold FJJJ van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician on September - 02. 

1779 On this day in history onno Zwier van Hairs, Fries poet (Agon), dies at 66 

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