September 2 in History
Significant events that shaped India and the World.
Interim Government Formed
The Interim Government of India is formed, headed by Jawaharlal Nehru as the Vice President of the Executive Council, leading the transition to full independence.
Formal Japanese Surrender
Japanese officials formally sign the instrument of surrender aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, officially bringing WWII to a close.
Great Fire of London
A massive fire breaks out in a bakery on Pudding Lane in London, burning for several days and destroying a vast majority of the medieval city.
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