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

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

Napoléon Bonaparte
Event of Interest
Sep 4 Robert Fulton begins operating his steamboat

Robert Fulton
- Sep 14 Aaron Burr acquitted of a misdemeanor charge