Page 2: Historical Events In September - 02

1789  On this day in history the US Treasury Department is established.   

1789  US Treasury Department established by Congress on this day in history.   

1790  On September - 02 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  Thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865 on September - 02.   

1806  A side of Rossberg Peak collapses into Goldau Valley Switz, kills 500 on this day in history.   

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

1814  Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian on September - 02.   

1837  On this day in history james Harrison Wilson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925   

1838  On this day in history liliuokalani, [Lydia Paki], last queen of Hawaii (1891-93)   

1839  On this day in history salon of Varietes opens in Amsterdam   

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

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  On September - 02 tianjing's struggle Incident in Nanjing, China.   

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

1859  Gas lighting introduced to Hawaii on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history thornton F Brodhead, US lawyer/politician/brig-general, dies at 40   

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

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

1866  Hiram Johnson, (Gov-Progressive-Cal) on September - 02.   

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

1870  Napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies on this day in history.   

1870  Marie Ault, [Mary Cragg], Wigan England on this day in history.   

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

1878  Werner von Blomberg, German minister of Reichswehr on this day in history.   

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

1885  On September - 02 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 this day in history.   

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

1896  On this day in history nat Thompson, cricketer (played 1st Two Tests for Australia), dies   

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1243  On September - 02 birth of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295)   

1548  Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616) was born on September - 02.   

1661  Georg Bohm, German organist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1675  William Somervile, English poet (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1753  Marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810) was born on September - 02.   

0421  On this day in history flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51   

0490  On this day in history death of pheidippides, Greek hero   

1031  Death of Saint Emeric of Hungary on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1540  Death of Lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1501) on September - 02.