28 chronicle entries dated 2 September, spanning 19 years. Each records only time, place and people or organisations, with the source file and page number. Entries from volumes not yet published are not filled in, and no nearby date is substituted.
同一日日子相同、年份唔同 —— 唔一定同一件事。 · 志錄大事 · 全年份索引 · 呢日嘅 JSONSame calendar day, different years — not necessarily the same event.
涉及地點新安縣、香港、維多利亞山頂、九龍半島及新界、新界、維多利亞港、大埔滘、吐露港、沙田、大埔、荔枝角、香港大會堂、九龍摩士公園、荃灣西樓角、財利船廠Places appearing in these entries (not an exhaustive list of where events happened).
同日條目
Chronicle entries dated 2 September (oldest first)
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《香港志·總述 大事記》(公元前 5000 年至 2017 年,共 6,500 多條大事) Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events)
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute (2020). Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events) (p. 〈頁碼〉). /chronicle/archive/1770#〈條目編號〉
《香港志·自然》自然環境 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Natural Environment
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute. Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation (p. 〈頁碼〉). Accessed 2026-10-18. /chronicle/archive/2001#〈條目編號〉
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An earthquake occurred in Xin'an County on 2 September 1770, which by Qing reign reckoning was the 35th year of the Qianlong reign and the thirteenth day of the seventh lunar month.
On 2 September 1854, the Hong Kong Government implemented a market regulation ordinance requiring that sales be approved by the Governor, with penalties for offenders, and the transactions concerned were deemed a public nuisance and declared void.
On 2 September 1871, the Hong Kong government introduced an ordinance empowering the Governor in Council to issue orders prohibiting entry to or stay in Hong Kong, for a period not exceeding five years, against persons who acquired British subject status or naturalisation otherwise than by descent; those already within Hong Kong could also be deported.
On 2 September 1923, the China Motor Bus Company was founded by Ngan Shing-kwan, providing bus services on the Kowloon Peninsula and in the New Territories; in 1933, the company obtained the bus franchise for Hong Kong Island.
Construction of Shing Mun Reservoir began in 1932; to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of King George V, it was opened to the public after partial completion and renamed Jubilee Reservoir; it was the first reservoir in the New Territories to supply water to Hong Kong Island.
On 2 September 1937, during the Dingchou typhoon, the Observatory headquarters recorded the year's lowest hourly mean sea-level pressure of 960.9 hectopascals.
On 2 September 1937, Hong Kong was directly hit by a typhoon, and the storm surge caused seawater to back up into Tolo Harbour, flooding large areas of Sha Tin and Tai Po; this was the Dingchou Typhoon, which caused about 11,000 deaths and was the deadliest typhoon on record in Hong Kong.
On 2 September 1949, the Hong Kong Government implemented an ordinance for the deportation of undesirable persons, providing that any foreigner not of British nationality, or any person who had not ordinarily resided in Hong Kong continuously for ten years, might be deported from Hong Kong if found by official inquiry to be an undesirable person.
On 2 September 1965, the Government published the report of the Salaries Commission, and did not adopt the Hong Kong Chinese Civil Servants' Association's demand for improved treatment of Chinese civil servants.
On 2 September 1968, the opening ceremony of the Fourth Pan-Pacific Rehabilitation Conference was held at Hong Kong City Hall, with the entire programme lasting seven days.
This seven-day conference attracted over a thousand delegates from more than thirty countries to exchange views on rehabilitation issues for persons with disabilities and share clinical practice experiences.
On 2 September 1973, 13 organizations initiated a rally called 'Anti-Corruption, Catch Godber', with about 300 people braving the rain to attend at Morse Park in Kowloon; the event was not approved by the police, and the police did not disperse anyone present during the process.
On 2 September 1979, Housing Department staff carried out the takeover of seven buildings in Sai Lau Kok, Tsuen Wan after the expiry of the demolition orders, during which a clash between police and residents occurred, leaving seven owners and residents and several police officers injured.
During Typhoon Dujuan from 2 to 3 September 2003, the maximum storm surge was 0.72 metres in Victoria Harbour, 1.69 metres at Tai Po Kau and 1.02 metres at Tsim Bei Tsui.
During Typhoon Dujuan from 2 to 3 September 2003, the maximum tide level was 2.59 metres in Victoria Harbour, 3.54 metres at Tai Po Kau and 3.12 metres at Tsim Bei Tsui.
On 2 September 2004, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government and the Beijing Municipal Government jointly held the Beijing-Hong Kong high-level meeting in Hong Kong, together with the first meeting of the Beijing-Hong Kong Economic and Trade Co-operation Conference.
Both sides agreed on a three-tier cooperation framework and identified seven areas of collaboration, covering trade and economics, professional talent exchange, as well as education, culture, tourism, environmental protection and Olympic economy.
On 2 September 2010, the Legislative Council held a special meeting during the recess, invoking Rule 15(2) of the Rules of Procedure for the first time.
The Hong Kong Legislative Council debated and passed a motion urging the Philippine government to apologise and pay compensation over the hostage-taking of a local tour group in the Philippines.
On 2 September 2013, the committee submitted its report, recommending that the ICAC should keep adequate entertainment records and reduce the frequency of mutual gift-giving.
The archive holds 36501 entries, of which 8766 are dated to an exact day — those are the only ones used here. Entries dated only to a month or a year are never forced into a day. Coverage reflects published volumes only; missing years are not filled in.