On this day in history…2nd September

A look back at this day in history, and what was happening with Pompey courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama.

Sun 2 Sep 2007
2007 PL Arsenal A 1-3
Kanu
Att: 60,114
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Sat 2 Sep 2000
2000 Div 1 Preston NE A 0-1
Att: 13,343
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Tue 2 Sep 1997
1997 Div 1 Norwich City H 1-1
Turner
Att: 10,577
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Sat 2 Sep 1995
1995 Div 1 Millwall H 0-1
Att: 8,023
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Sat 2 Sep 1989
1989 Div 2 Bradford City A 1-1
Fillery
Att: 8,425
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Tue 2 Sep 1986
1986 Div 2 Hull City A 2-0
Quinn 2
Att: 7,706
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Wed 2 Sep 1981
1981 FLC1:1 Southend Utd A 0-0
Att: 4,087
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Tue 2 Sep 1980
1980 FLC2:2 Oldham Athletic H 1-0
Laidlaw
Att: 18,548
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Sat 2 Sep 1978
1978 Div 4 Crewe Alexandra H 3-0
Hemmerman 3
Att: 7,429
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Sat 2 Sep 1972
1972 Div 2 Burnley H 0-2
Att: 11,701
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Wed 2 Sep 1970
1970 Div 2 Leyton Orient H 1-1
Hiron
Att: 15,218
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Sat 2 Sep 1967
1967 Div 2 Cardiff City H 3-1
Smith, Pointer, Jennings
Att: 17,308
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Sat 2 Sep 1961
1961 Div 3 Queens Park Rangers A 1-0
Saunders
Att: 12,856
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Wed 2 Sep 1959
1959 Div 2 Lincoln City H 1-2
Saunders
Att: 18,827
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Wed 2 Sep 1953
1953 Div 1 Chelsea H 3-2
Harris 2, Gordon
Att: 29,571
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Sat 2 Sep 1950
1950 Div 1 Newcastle Utd H 0-0
Att: 43,244
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Another feature, again courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama, sees us look at those Pompey personalities – past or present – who have a birthday on this day…

2/9/1971: Mickey Ross

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