Page 2: Historical Events In September - 02

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

1789  US Treasury Department established by Congress on September - 02.   

1790  On September - 02 johann N von Hontheim, German religious historian/Bishop, dies   

1792  Paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails & slaughter them on September - 02.   

1796  On this day in history jews of the Netherlands are emancipated   

1798  Thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865 on this day in history.   

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

1807  The Royal Navy bombards Copenhagen with fire bombs and phosphorus rockets to prevent Denmark from surrendering its fleet to Napoleon on September - 02.   

1814  Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian on this day in history.   

1837  James Harrison Wilson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925 on this day in history.   

1838  Liliuokalani, [Lydia Paki], last queen of Hawaii (1891-93) on September - 02.   

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

1839  Henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty) on this day in history.   

1850  Albert Spaulding, baseball player/founded Spaulding sports company on this day in history.   

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

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

1856  On September - 02 yang Hsiu-ch'ing, commander in chief of Taiping Rebellion   

1859  On September - 02 gas lighting introduced to Hawaii   

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 September - 02.   

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

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

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

1870  Napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies on September - 02.   

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

1870  Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1878  On September - 02 werner von Blomberg, German minister of Reichswehr   

1884  On this day in history frank Laubach, Benton Pa, educator, taught reading through phonetics   

1885  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 on this day in history.   

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

1892  On September - 02 felix Wolfes, composer   

1894  On this day in history -3] Amsterdam Municipal theater opens   

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  On September - 02 birth of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295)   

1548  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616)   

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

1675  On September - 02 birth of william Somervile, English poet (d. 1742)   

1716  Johann Trier, composer was born on this day in history.   

1731  On September - 02 birth of johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia)   

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

1753  On this day in history birth of marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810)   

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

0490  Death of Pheidippides, Greek hero on this day in history.   

1031  Death of Saint Emeric of Hungary on September - 02.   

1274  Death of Prince Munetaka, Japanese shogun (b. 1242) on September - 02.   

1384  On September - 02 louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies   

1397  On this day in history death of francesco Landini, Italian composer   

1418  On September - 02 jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies   

1540  On September - 02 death of lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1501)