September 2nd (1945) was a Sunday. It's the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 121 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 2nd September, 1945
» World War II: Combat ends in the Pacific War Pacific Theater: the Japanese Instrument of Surrender (1945) Instrument of Surrender of Imperial Japan Japan is signed by Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan) Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and acc
» Vietnam declares its independence, forming the North Vietnam e.g Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
September 2nd Famous Deaths for 1945
» Mason Phelps, American golfer (b. 1885)
September 2nd Holidays in History
» Christian feast day:
» Acepsimas of Hnaita and companions (Syriac Orthodox Church)
» Agricola of Avignon
» Antoninus of Pamiers
» Castor of Apt
» Nonnosus
» Feast day of St Stephen, King and Confessor e.g San Esteban del Rey (Acoma Pueblo)
» N. F. S. Grundtvig (Lutheran Church)
» Lucian Tapiedi named Martyrs of Papua New Guinea (Anglican Communion)
» September 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration or Democracy Day (Tibet)
» Independence day (Transnistria, unrecognized)
» Independence day (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, unrecognized)
» National Day (Vietnam) known as National Day, celebrates the independence of Vietnam from Japan and France in 1945