Multiple choice general knowledge

Which one of the following events does not happen on 3rd September?

  1. Tunisia began its move for independence in 1934

  2. England and France declare war against Germany, during WWII in 1939

  3. Formal surrender of Japan is signed in 1945

  4. Qatar regains complete independence from Britain in 1971

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The formal surrender of Japan ending World War II was signed on September 2, 1945, not September 3rd. The ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. The other events (Tunisia's independence movement 1934, Britain and France declaring war 1939, Qatar's independence 1971) did occur on September 3rd.