Second Sino-Japanese War
Signing The official Surrender
The official surrender was signed aboard the battleship USS Missouri on September 2, 1945, in a ceremony where several Allied commanders including Chinese general Hsu Yung-chang were present.
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On This Day - What happened 2 September 1945 AD
Check most memorable events 2 September 1945 AD.
- First Indochina War
The Democratic Republic of Vietnam
On V-J (Victory on Japan) Day, September 2, Hồ Chí Minh had proclaimed in Hanoi the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV).
- World War II
The End of the war
With the surrender documents finally signed at Tokyo Bay on the deck of the American battleship USS Missouri on 2 September 1945, ending the war.
- Ho Chi Minh
1st President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
After the August Revolution, Ho Chi Minh became the 1st President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
- Ho Chi Minh
1st Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Following the August Revolution (1945) organized by the Việt Minh, Hồ Chí Minh became Chairman of the Provisional Government (Premier of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam) and issued a Proclamation of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
- Ho Chi Minh
Hồ Chí Minh read the Declaration of Independence of Vietnam
Following Emperor Bảo Đại's abdication on 2 September 1945, Hồ Chí Minh read the Declaration of Independence of Vietnam under the name of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Philip was present in Tokyo Bay
Philip was present in Tokyo Bay when the instrument of Japanese surrender was signed.
- Second Sino-Japanese War
Signing The official Surrender
The official surrender was signed aboard the battleship USS Missouri on September 2, 1945, in a ceremony where several Allied commanders including Chinese general Hsu Yung-chang were present.
- First Indochina War
The Democratic Republic of Vietnam
On V-J (Victory on Japan) Day, September 2, Hồ Chí Minh had proclaimed in Hanoi the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV).
- World War II
The End of the war
With the surrender documents finally signed at Tokyo Bay on the deck of the American battleship USS Missouri on 2 September 1945, ending the war.
- Ho Chi Minh
1st President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
After the August Revolution, Ho Chi Minh became the 1st President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
- Ho Chi Minh
1st Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Following the August Revolution (1945) organized by the Việt Minh, Hồ Chí Minh became Chairman of the Provisional Government (Premier of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam) and issued a Proclamation of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
- Ho Chi Minh
Hồ Chí Minh read the Declaration of Independence of Vietnam
Following Emperor Bảo Đại's abdication on 2 September 1945, Hồ Chí Minh read the Declaration of Independence of Vietnam under the name of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Philip was present in Tokyo Bay
Philip was present in Tokyo Bay when the instrument of Japanese surrender was signed.