Talk of The Villages Florida - View Single Post - September 2, 1945
View Single Post
 
Old 09-03-2024, 06:29 AM
CybrSage CybrSage is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2024
Posts: 450
Thanks: 1,696
Thanked 267 Times in 169 Posts
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
That was the day the paperwork was signed. The surrender itself was August 14th (or the 15th if you were in Europe due to time zones).
The US declared independence on July 2nd.
Do you celebrate Independence Day on the 2nd or on the 4th?