Que s'est-il passé le 2 Septembre ?

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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 2 SEPTEMBRE

Franco-Prussian War

Année: 1870

Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Sedan: Prussian forces take Napoleon III of France and 100,000 of his soldiers prisoner.

Rock Springs massacre

Année: 1885

Rock Springs massacre: In Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners, who are 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.

Emperor Meiji

Année: 1867

Mutsuhito, Emperor Meiji of Japan, marries Masako Ichijō, thereafter known as Empress Shōken.

Union (American Civil War)

Année: 1864

American Civil War: Union forces enter Atlanta as the city surrenders, ending the Atlanta campaign as a victory for General William T. Sherman.

Carrington Event

Année: 1859

The Carrington Event is the strongest geomagnetic storm on record.

American Civil War

Année: 1862

American Civil War: United States President Abraham Lincoln reluctantly restores Union General George B. McClellan to full command after General John Pope's disastrous defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run.

Battle of Omdurman

Année: 1898

Battle of Omdurman: British and Egyptian troops defeat Sudanese tribesmen and establish British dominance in Sudan.

Theodore Roosevelt

Année: 1901

Vice President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt utters the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair.

World War II

Année: 1939

World War II: Following the start of the invasion of Poland the previous day, the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland) is annexed by Nazi Germany.

Finland

Année: 1944

The last execution of a Finn in Finland takes place when soldier Olavi Laiho is executed by shooting in Oulu.

NAISSANCES DU 2 SEPTEMBRE

Sam Gooden

Année de naissance: 1934

Sam Gooden, American soul singer (died 2022)

Hilla Becher

Année de naissance: 1934

Hilla Becher, German conceptual photographer (died 2015)

Chuck McCann

Année de naissance: 1934

Chuck McCann, American actor and screenwriter (died 2018)

Ed Conlin

Année de naissance: 1933

Ed Conlin, American basketball player and coach (died 2012)

Mathieu Kérékou

Année de naissance: 1933

Mathieu Kérékou, Beninese soldier and politician, President of Benin (died 2015)

D. Wayne Lukas

Année de naissance: 1935

D. Wayne Lukas, American horse trainer (died 2025)

Károly Krajczár

Année de naissance: 1936

Károly Krajczár, Hungarian-Slovene author and educator (died 2018)

Jimmy Clanton

Année de naissance: 1938

Jimmy Clanton, American pop singer-songwriter

John Thompson (basketball)

Année de naissance: 1941

John Thompson, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (died 2020)

Len Carlson

Année de naissance: 1937

Len Carlson, Canadian voice actor (died 2006)

DéCèS DU 2 SEPTEMBRE

Ho Chi Minh

Année de décès: 1969

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese politician, 1st President of Vietnam (born 1890)

Robert Mensah

Année de décès: 1971

Robert Mensah, Ghanaian footballer (born 1939)

J. R. R. Tolkien

Année de décès: 1973

J. R. R. Tolkien, English novelist, short story writer, poet, and philologist (born 1892)

Philip William, Elector Palatine

Année de décès: 1690

Philip William, Elector Palatine, German Count Palatine of Neuburg (born 1615)

Johannes Bobrowski

Année de décès: 1965

Johannes Bobrowski, German poet and author (born 1917)

Glenn Albert Black

Année de décès: 1964

Glenn Albert Black, American archaeologist and scholar (born 1900)

Henry Bouquet

Année de décès: 1765

Henry Bouquet, Swiss-English colonel (born 1719)

Nathaniel Bliss

Année de décès: 1764

Nathaniel Bliss, English astronomer and mathematician (born 1700)

William R. Wilkerson

Année de décès: 1962

William Wilkerson, American publisher and businessman (born 1890)

Alvin York

Année de décès: 1964

Alvin C. York, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1887)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 2 SEPTEMBRE

September 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: September 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

William of Roskilde

Christian feast day: William of Roskilde

Nonnosus

Christian feast day: Nonnosus

Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration

Democracy Day (Tibet)

List of national independence days

Independence Day (Transnistria, unrecognized)

Victory over Japan Day

Victory over Japan Day (United States)

National Day (Vietnam)

National Day, celebrates the independence of Vietnam from Japan and France in 1945

List of national independence days

Independence Day (Artsakh, unrecognized)

Justus of Lyon

Christian feast day: Justus of Lyon

Margaret of Louvain

Christian feast day: Margaret of Louvain

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