1666: The Great Fire of London Begins on Pudding Lane
In the early hours of 2 September 1666, a fire broke out at the Pudding Lane bakery of Thomas Farriner in the City of London. Read more →
1816: Constable Thomas Wright Killed After Removing an Illicit Still from the Army Barracks
Early morning, September 2nd 1816, Constable Thomas Wright was standing outside the Guard Room at the army barracks in Sydney‘s outer settlement of Windsor when he was assaulted with a cutlass. Read more →
1984: The Milperra Massacre: Seven Dead in Father’s Day Bikie War at Sydney Tavern
On Father’s Day, 2 September 1984, a heavily armed convoy of Comanchero motorcycle club members descended on the Viking Tavern car park in Milperra, a south-western suburb of Sydney. Read more →
