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What Happened on September 2, 1807

Historical Events

Battle of Copenhagen

The Royal Navy bombards Copenhagen with fire bombs and phosphorus rockets to prevent Denmark from surrendering its fleet to Napoleon.

1807 Highlights

About September 2, 1807

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 216 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo