Page 2: Historical Events In September - 02
Monday, 03 November 2025
1789 The US Treasury Department is established on this day in history. 

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 September - 02 jews of the Netherlands are emancipated 

1798 On this day in history thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865 

1806 On September - 02 a side of Rossberg Peak collapses into Goldau Valley Switz, kills 500 

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 September - 02. 

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 On September - 02 henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty) 

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

1856 Yang Hsiu-ch'ing, commander in chief of Taiping Rebellion on September - 02. 

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

1864 On September - 02 union General William T Sherman captures and burns Atlanta 

1866 On September - 02 hiram Johnson, (Gov-Progressive-Cal) 

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

1870 On September - 02 napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies 

1870 On September - 02 marie Ault, [Mary Cragg], Wigan England 

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

1878 On this day in history werner von Blomberg, German minister of Reichswehr 

1884 Frank Laubach, Benton Pa, educator, taught reading through phonetics on this day in history. 

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 September - 02. 

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

1892 Felix Wolfes, composer on this day in history. 

1894 On September - 02 -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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