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What Happened on September 2, 1945

Historical Events

Declaration of Independence

Ho Chi Minh declares Vietnam independent from France (National Day)

Surrender of Japan

V-J Day, formal surrender of Japan signed aboard the USS Missouri, marks the end of World War II


About September 2, 1945

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo