Page 7: Historical Events In September - 02

1991  Alfonso Garcia Robles, Mexican foreign minister (Nobel 1982), dies on this day in history.   

1992  Barbara McClintock, US, geneticist (Nobel 1983), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1993  On September - 02 eric Berry, English/US actor (Pippin, 49th Parallel), dies at 80   

1994  Detlef Macha, German DR cyclist (5x world champ), dies at 35 on September - 02.   

1995  On September - 02 vaclav Neummann, conductor, dies at 74   

1996  Cyril Reuben, violinist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1997  On September - 02 rudolf Bing, opera manager (NY Met Opera), dies at 95   

1998  On September - 02 a Swissair MD-11 jetliner crashes off the coast of Nova Scotia, killing 229 people.   

2005  On September - 02 clashes between protesters and Israeli forces in Bil'in.   

2006  A Nimrod MR2 based at RAF Kinloss, Scotland, crashes in the Southern Province of Kandahar, Afghanistan, due to a technical fault. All 14 crew on board were killed on this day in history.   

2007  The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation hosts its 19th annual city meeting in Sydney on September - 02.   

2012  A decades-long ban on veiled female news presenters is lifted from State television in Egypt on this day in history.   

2018  About 400 prisoners escape a jail near Tripoli in Libya during militia fighting on this day in history.   

2018  Major fire at the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro destroys most of its 20 million artifacts on this day in history.   

2018  A fire destroys the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro on this day in history.   

2019  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatens a snap general election if rebel MPs pass bill against no-deal Brexit on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history sinking of MV Conception: 34 people are killed following a fire and subsequent sinking of a dive boat near Santa Cruz Island, California, United States. It is the worst maritime disaster in California in more than 150 years.   

2019  On this day in history iranian woman Sahar Khodayari sets herself on fire after being arrested for attending a soccer game in Iran. She dies a week later.   

2023  The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launches Aditya-L1, India's first solar observation mission on this day in history.   

2024  The Brazilian Supreme Court upholds a decision to block the social media platform X (also known as Twitter) over what the Brazilian government determined to be rampant disinformation and Elon Musk's failure to name a legal representative to the country on September - 02.   

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

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

1661  On this day in history birth of georg Bohm, German organist/composer   

1675  William Somervile, English poet (d. 1742) was born on September - 02.   

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

0490  On September - 02 death of pheidippides, Greek hero   

1031  Death of Saint Emeric of Hungary on this day in history.   

1274  Death of Prince Munetaka, Japanese shogun (b. 1242) on September - 02.   

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

1397  On September - 02 death of francesco Landini, Italian composer   

1418  On September - 02 jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies   

1540  On this day in history death of lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1501)