Historical Events In September - 02
Saturday, 12 July 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 this day in history -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 Saint Emeric of Hungary on this day in history.
1192 Sultan Saladin & king Richard the lion hearted sign cease fire on this day in history.
1384 On September - 02 louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies
1397 Francesco Landini, Italian composer on September - 02.
1418 Jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies on this day in history.
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 On September - 02 hernan Cortes, Spanish general defeated Aztec Indians
1566 On September - 02 taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter, dies at 37
1606 On this day in history 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 September - 02.
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 Georg Bohm, German organist/composer on this day in history.
1666 A fire in a bakery in Pudding Lane, spread to engulf 13,000 buildings; 'The Great Fire of London' on September - 02.
1666 On September - 02 great Fire of London destroys St Paul's Church
1666 On this day in history great Fire of London begins at 2am in Pudding Lane, 80% of London is destroyed
1686 On September - 02 habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks
1698 Justus Vingboons, Architect, buried on this day in history.
1715 On September - 02 constantin Christian Dedekind, composer, dies at 87
1716 Johann Trier, composer on this day in history.
1731 Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia) on this day in history.
1732 Pope Clement XII renews anti-Jewish laws of Rome on September - 02.
1743 England/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms on this day in history.
1750 Pehr Frigel, composer on September - 02.
1752 On September - 02 last day of Julian calendar in Britain, British colonies
1752 On September - 02 last Julian calender day in US & England (no Sept 3-Sept 13th)
1763 Caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author on this day in history.
1778 On this day in history leopold FJJJ van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician
1779 Onno Zwier van Hairs, Fries poet (Agon), dies at 66 on this day in history.