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| September 2 is the 246th day of the year. There are 120 days remaining until the end of the year. |
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| 31BCE Final war of the Roman Republic: Battle of Actium - Off the western coast of Greece, forces of Octavian defeat troops under kinky Mark Antony and Cleopatra. |
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| 1752 Last Julian calendar day in U.S. and England (no Sept 3-Sept 13th). Here is a Julian [Sands] who doesn’t seem too upset about the prospect |
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| 1792 Paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails and slaughter them. Fifty million Frenchmen can’t be wrong. I’m just sayin’. . . |
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| 1901 VP Theodore Roosevelt advises, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair. I wonder if he was thinking about the men’s room at the airport like this fellow Republican. |
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| 1913 Amsterdam reroutes sewage of canals to South Seas which is a pretty long way to get rid of some shit if you ask me. |
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| 1946 Nehru forms government in India of collar-less jackets and very tight trousers. Especially the very tight trousers. |
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| 1972 Rod Stewart's 1st #1 hit (You Wear it Well). He could too with a strategically concealed rolled-up sock. . . [cf: his son, Sean, whose birthday was yesterday.] |
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| 1982 Poor dear Rolling Stone Keith Richards' house burns down leaving him without even the clothes on his back. Bless his heart. |
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| 1946 Billy Preston, gay US musician/5th Beatle |
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| 1948 Terry Bradshaw, US football player/actor/commentator |
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| 1951 Mark Harmon, US actor/Leroy Jethro Gibbs |
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| 1958 Jerry Augustyniak, maybe gay US drummer/10,000 Maniacs |
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| 1964 Keanu Reeves, US actor |
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| 1966 Tuc Watkins [Charles Curtis Watkins III], maybe gay US actor from STLMO/gay on Wisteria Lane |
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| 1966 Jon Galt, gay US pornographic actor |
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| 1968 Vincent De Paul, gay US actor |
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| 1972 Casey Williams, gay US pornographic actor |
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| 1973 Andy Davoli, maybe gay US actor |
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| 1974 Dan Southworth, gay US actor/martial artist |
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| 1976 Michael Lombardi, US actor |
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| 2001 As for you, Troy Donahue, US actor (A Summer Place), I know what you wanna do |
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| 2005 Bob Denver, US actor (Maynard G. Krebs, Gilligan), gets out of wooooo-rk |
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| 2006 Bob Mathias, maybe gay US gold medal decathlete/congressman (ironically defeated by a guy named Krebs), didn’t eat his Wheaties today |
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| 2006 Willi Ninja [William Roscoe Leake], gay US dancer and choreographer, succumbs to AIDS at 45. |
