History of South and East Asia By vannahgraham Period: Jan 1, 1934 to Dec 31, 1989 History of South and East Asia Oct 15, 1934 Long March October 1934 Aug 15, 1947 India's Independence from the British August 1947 Jan 30, 1948 Gandhi's Assassination January 30, 1948 Oct 1, 1949 Formation of the People's Republic of China 1949-present Jun 25, 1950 Korean War 1950-1953 Sep 2, 1954 Vietnam's Independence from France 1954 Nov 13, 1954 Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward 1958-1960 Nov 1, 1955 Vietnam War 1955-1975 Oct 15, 1966 China's Cultural Revolution 1966-1976 Jun 4, 1989 Tiananmen Square April 15-June 4, 1989
