Writing Prompt September 2, 2010

Here are a few things that happened on this day in history.

What will happen on September 2 in the year…….2015 or 2020 or 2100?

1666	The Great Fire of London broke out. It destroyed nearly 400 acres, including some 13,000 houses and the old St. Paul’s Cathedral.
1789	The U.S. Treasury Department was established.
1864	Union Gen. William T. Sherman’s forces occupied Atlanta during the Civil War.
1901	Vice President Theodore Roosevelt offered the advice, “Speak softly and carry a big stick,” in a speech at the Minnesota State Fair.

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