Historical Events In September - 02

0031  On this day in history -BC- Battle of Actium; Octavian defeats Antony, becomes Emp Augustus   

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

0490  On September - 02 -BC- Phidippides runs 1st marathon, seeking aid from Sparta vs Persia   

0911  Viking-monarch Oleg of Kiev-Russia signs treaty with Byzantines on this day in history.   

1031  On September - 02 saint Emeric of Hungary   

1192  On this day in history sultan Saladin & king Richard the lion hearted sign cease fire   

1384  Louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1519  On this day in history 1st Battle of Tehuacingo, San Salvador vs Mexico   

1537  On September - 02 king Christian III publishes "Ordinance on the Danish Church"   

1547  Hernan Cortes, Spanish general defeated Aztec Indians on September - 02.   

1566  Taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter, dies at 37 on September - 02.   

1606  Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 on September - 02.   

1644  Battle at Lostwithiel: Robert Devereux' infantry surrenders on this day in history.   

1645  On this day in history lady Alice Lisle, English widow of John Lisle, beheaded   

1649  On this day in history the Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.   

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

1666  On September - 02 a fire in a bakery in Pudding Lane, spread to engulf 13,000 buildings; 'The Great Fire of London'   

1666  Great Fire of London destroys St Paul's Church on this day in history.   

1666  On this day in history great Fire of London begins at 2am in Pudding Lane, 80% of London is destroyed   

1686  On September - 02 habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks   

1698  Justus Vingboons, Architect, buried on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history constantin Christian Dedekind, composer, dies at 87   

1716  Johann Trier, composer on September - 02.   

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

1732  Pope Clement XII renews anti-Jewish laws of Rome on September - 02.   

1743  England/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms on September - 02.   

1750  Pehr Frigel, composer on September - 02.   

1752  On this day in history last day of Julian calendar in Britain, British colonies   

1752  Last Julian calender day in US & England (no Sept 3-Sept 13th) on this day in history.   

1763  On this day in history caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author   

1778  Leopold FJJJ van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician on September - 02.   

1779  On this day in history onno Zwier van Hairs, Fries poet (Agon), dies at 66   

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1243  Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295) was born on this day in history.   

1548  Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.   

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  On September - 02 birth of johann Trier, composer   

1731  Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia) was born on September - 02.   

1750  On September - 02 birth of pehr Frigel, composer   

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

0421  On September - 02 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 September - 02.   

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

1384  On this day in history louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies   

1397  Death of Francesco Landini, Italian composer on September - 02.   

1418  Jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies on September - 02.   

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