Events in History Sep 9 1st steam engine arrives in north American colonies Sep 22 Pangeran Gusti installed as Sultan of Banten Birthdays in History Sep 2 Marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810) Sep 10 John Soane, English architect (Bank of England, Soane Museum), born in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England (d. 1837) 1752 On This Day in History 1754