Indian Hindipendence and Vietnam Indopendence By cjohnson0819 Feb 5, 1809 Great Britain takes over India India is taken over by Great Britain Oct 2, 1869 Mahatma Gandhi's Birth Sep 5, 1885 Indian National Congress created May 19, 1890 Ho Chi Minh born Feb 5, 1902 France takes over Vietnam (Indochina) Apr 8, 1906 Muslim League created in India Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1917 World War I Mar 15, 1919 Rowlatt Act passed Apr 13, 1919 Armritsar Massacre Sep 13, 1930 Ho Chi Minh Creates the IndoChinese Communist Party Aug 12, 1935 Government of India act Period: Feb 5, 1939 to Apr 15, 1945 World War II Jun 29, 1942 Ho Chi Minh jailed in China Nov 25, 1945 Ho Chi Minh released from Prison Jul 18, 1947 India's Hindipendence Nov 16, 1947 India's First monorail is built Jan 30, 1948 Mahatma Gandhi's Death Apr 26, 1954 Geneva Conference Apr 8, 1956 First Vietnamese election Period: Dec 18, 1956 to Apr 30, 1975 Vietnam War Jun 28, 1957 France surrenders to Vietnam Sep 3, 1969 Ho Chi Minh died