Page 2: Historical Events In September - 02
Friday, 19 December 2025
1789 On this day in history the US Treasury Department is established. 

1789 On September - 02 uS Treasury Department established by Congress 

1790 Johann N von Hontheim, German religious historian/Bishop, dies on this day in history. 

1792 On this day in history 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 this day in history. 

1806 On this day in history a side of Rossberg Peak collapses into Goldau Valley Switz, kills 500 

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

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 September - 02 salon of Varietes opens in Amsterdam 

1839 On September - 02 henry George, land reformer/writer (Progress & Poverty) 

1850 On September - 02 albert Spaulding, baseball player/founded Spaulding sports company 

1853 On this day in history wilhelm Ostwald, Germany, physical chemist (Nobel 1909) 

1856 On September - 02 tianjing's struggle Incident in Nanjing, China. 

1856 On this day in history yang Hsiu-ch'ing, commander in chief of Taiping Rebellion 

1859 On this day in history gas lighting introduced to Hawaii 

1862 Thornton F Brodhead, US lawyer/politician/brig-general, dies at 40 on this day in history. 

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

1864 Union General William T Sherman captures and burns Atlanta on September - 02. 

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 On this day in history napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies 

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

1870 On this day in history charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48 

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

1884 Frank Laubach, Benton Pa, educator, taught reading through phonetics on September - 02. 

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 this day in history felix Wolfes, composer 

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

1894 Joseph Roth, Austria, journalist/writer (Hotel Savoy) on September - 02. 

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

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