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Japan enters World War II, joining the German-Italian Axis coalition.
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Viet Minh .. League for the Independence of Vietnam was founded on Mar 9, 1945.
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FDR dies . He was the 33rd president. he dides of a cerebral hemorrhage. Vice president Truman will become president.
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Ho Chi Minh declares indepence for vietnam
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France and Ho Chi Minh signed the Geneva Accords. The divsion is called the 17th parallel.
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Alot of North Vietnamese Catholics migrated to South Vietnam Some of South,mostly Viet Minh move to the North.
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U.S. Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, This means President Lyndon Johnson can do whatever actions he sees necessary to defend South Vietnam against the Viet Cong forces.
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Nixion annoces his plan to withdraw U.S. troops out of the Vietham war.
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Nixon promises to bring home about 50,000 troops from the Vietnam war.
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A protest going on at Kent State Univestity. It will get out of control and the national gurad is called. In an end result 9 are wounded 2 are killed.