Historical Events In September - 02

1789  The US Treasury Department is established on September - 02.   

1789  On September - 02 uS Treasury Department established by Congress   

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

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  On this day in history henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty)   

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  Tianjing's struggle Incident in Nanjing, China on this day in history.   

1856  Yang Hsiu-ch'ing, commander in chief of Taiping Rebellion on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history gas lighting introduced to Hawaii   

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 September - 02.   

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

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

1867  1st Girl School opens in Haarlem Neth on this day in history.   

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 September - 02 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 September - 02.   

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

1892  On this day in history felix Wolfes, composer   

1894  On September - 02 -3] Amsterdam Municipal theater opens   

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  Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295) was born on September - 02.   

1548  On September - 02 birth of vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616)   

1661  On September - 02 birth of georg Bohm, German organist/composer   

1675  On this day in history birth of william Somervile, English poet (d. 1742)   

1716  On this day in history birth of johann Trier, composer   

1731  Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia) was born on this day in history.   

1750  Pehr Frigel, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0490  Death of Pheidippides, Greek hero on September - 02.   

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

1418  Jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies on this day in history.   

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