Ho Chi Minh By RichardBonett May 19, 1890 Birth Period: Jan 1, 1907 to Jan 1, 1910 Schooling: Franco-Vietnamese academy at Hué Jan 1, 1910 Leaves School Early Period: Jan 1, 1911 to Jan 1, 1913 Ship Cook Jan 1, 1913 Settles in London Jan 1, 1917 Moves to Paris Jan 1, 1919 Attempts to Petition at the Versailles Conference Jan 1, 1922 Helps found the French Communist Party and Le Paria Jan 1, 1923 Travels to Russia Jan 1, 1925 Travels to China Jan 1, 1925 Founds the Than nien Cach Menh Dong Chi Hoi Jan 1, 1927 Is forced to leave China by Chiang Kai-Shek, returning to Russia Jan 1, 1930 Forms the Vietnamese Communist Party in Hong Kong Jan 1, 1933 Arrested in Hong Kong, imprisoned for two years Jan 1, 1938 GOes to China as a military advisor Jan 1, 1941 Returns to Vietnam after Japanese occupation Jan 1, 1941 Founds the Viet Nam Doc Lap Dong Minh Jan 1, 1941 Arrested by the Guomindang Jan 1, 1945 Minh signs an agreement with the French, for the recognition of Vietnam as a nation in return for a French presence Period: Jan 1, 1946 to Jan 1, 1954 Minh leads a war against the French, eventually defeating them Period: Jan 1, 1954 to Jan 1, 1963 Ho Chi Minh wars against the Americans Jan 1, 1955 Minh works to found the Viet Cong Jan 1, 1963 Minh largely withdraws from politics due to failing health Sep 2, 1969 Ho Chi Minh dies at age 79
