31 BCE
Battle of Actium
Battle · Europe
On this day
294 events in the atlas are dated to 2 September, from 31 BCE to 2026. The best known come first; below them is every one, age by age, the most significant first.
31 BCE
Battle · Europe
1666
Event · Europe
1898
Battle · North Africa
1945
Treaty · East Asia
1998
Accident · North America
2004
Natural disaster · South America
Each event is listed under the date its sources give, as its page shows it. Before 1582, and in some countries later (Britain until 1752, Russia until 1918), that is a date of the Julian calendar, as on Wikipedia’s pages for each day.