Historical Events In September - 02
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1991 On September - 02 alfonso Garcia Robles, Mexican foreign minister (Nobel 1982), dies
1992 Barbara McClintock, US, geneticist (Nobel 1983), dies at 90 on September - 02.
1993 Eric Berry, English/US actor (Pippin, 49th Parallel), dies at 80 on September - 02.
1994 On this day in history detlef Macha, German DR cyclist (5x world champ), dies at 35
1995 On this day in history vaclav Neummann, conductor, dies at 74
1996 On September - 02 cyril Reuben, violinist, dies at 69
1997 On this day in history rudolf Bing, opera manager (NY Met Opera), dies at 95
1998 A Swissair MD-11 jetliner crashes off the coast of Nova Scotia, killing 229 people on this day in history.
2005 Clashes between protesters and Israeli forces in Bil'in on this day in history.
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 September - 02.
2007 The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation hosts its 19th annual city meeting in Sydney on this day in history.
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 September - 02.
2018 On this day in history major fire at the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro destroys most of its 20 million artifacts
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 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 on September - 02.
2019 On September - 02 iranian woman Sahar Khodayari sets herself on fire after being arrested for attending a soccer game in Iran. She dies a week later.
2023 On this day in history the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launches Aditya-L1, India's first solar observation mission.