Sept. 25, 2000
7 p.m.
<<On Mon, 25 Sep 2000 14:48:18 -0400, "Olson, Arthur David (NCI)" <olsona@dc37a.nci.nih.gov> said:
...and presumably what's needed is a line between these two such as... Rule US 1945 only - Sep 2 h:mmu 1:00 P # Peace ...where h:mm is the time that the document ending the war was signed.
According to <http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/japansur/js-8g.htm>, it was 9:22 AM local time. It seems conceivable that the folks at history.navy.mil who wrote these pages could assist in identifying the time zone used on board the USS Missouri while stationed in Tokyo Bay. -GAWollman