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September 2: Independence Day for Vietnam (1945)

31 BC: Troops under Octavian defeated the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra in the naval Battle of Actium.
1870: Franco-Prussian War: Napoleon III of France was captured after the Battle of Sedan.
1898: Horatio Kitchener established British dominance in northeastern Africa at the Battle of Omdurman.
1945: The Japanese Instrument of Surrender was signed on the deck of the USS Missouri, formally ending World War II.
1998: The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda found Jean Akayesu guilty on nine counts of genocide and other crimes against humanity.

Recent days: September 1 – August 31 – August 30

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