Historical Events in September 1807

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Sep 1 Aaron Burr acquitted of charges of plotting to set up an empire

3rd Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr
3rd Vice President of the United States
Aaron Burr

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Sep 2 The Royal Navy bombards Copenhagen with fire bombs and phosphorus rockets to prevent Denmark from surrendering its fleet to Napoleon.

French Emperor Napoléon Bonaparte
French Emperor
Napoléon Bonaparte

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Sep 4 Robert Fulton begins operating his steamboat

Commercial Steamboat Inventor Robert Fulton
Commercial Steamboat Inventor
Robert Fulton