Victory over Japan Day (V-J Day)
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:monument
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:V-J_Day
gptkb:V-P_Day gptkb:Victory_in_the_Pacific_Day |
gptkbp:commemorates |
gptkb:end_of_World_War_II
gptkb:surrender_of_Japan |
gptkbp:dateObserved |
August 15
September 2 |
gptkbp:event |
August 15, 1945
September 2, 1945 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Victory over Japan Day (V-J Day)
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gptkbp:notableFestival |
gptkb:Times_Square,_New_York_City
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gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:V-J_Day_in_Times_Square_photograph
gptkb:The_Kiss_photo_by_Alfred_Eisenstaedt |
gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:South_Korea gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
gptkb:Japanese_Instrument_of_Surrender gptkb:Victory_in_Europe_Day |
gptkbp:significance |
marks the end of World War II
marks the surrender of the Empire of Japan |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:V-J_Day_in_Times_Square_photograph
gptkb:United_States_(1945) |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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