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Provisional government
In 1945, Ho Chi Minh creates a provisional government. Ho Chi Minh creates the National Liberation committee to form a provisional government. This is when Japan surrendered to allied powers, so they put all their powers to Minh. -
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The Beatles
In the 1960's the Beatles became a big hit. "The Fab Four" were your average boyband, and swarmed all young teenage girls hearts. They have gotten the most number 1 songs on the charts on the Billboard Hot 100. The Beatles will be a band everyone remembers. From their song "Here Comes the Sun" to "Let it be" people will be able to sing along to their lyrics. http://youtu.be/1Df-LvrRcEo -
Vietnam attacks the Maddox
On August 2, 1964, Vietnamese boats fired torpedoes at the USS Maddox. This caused for America to retaliate back, which had a big impact on the start of the Vietnam War -
Martin Luther's Speech
April 4, 1967, Martin Luther king speaks for the peace of civil rights and to stop the war in Vietnam. "Even when pressed by the demands of inner truth, men do not easily assume the task of opposing their government's policy, especially in time of war..." King's speech will be remembered as one of the most powerful speeches of all time. -
Nixon for president
In November of 1968 Nixon was elected president of the United States. Nixon got 43.4% of the vote for the election. He made many important decisions within the time of the Viatnam War.
