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Tonkin Gulf Incident
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Tonkin Gulf Resolution
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400,000 Protesters march from Central Park to the UN building in NYC
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U.S. Troops peak to 543,000
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first year draft lottery had been reactivated since 1942
Approximately 850,000 men were affected -
Kent State Shooting
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Over 150 college were closed due to student strikes
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Nixon annouces first withdraw of troops
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Military drafting was abolished
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Paris Peace Accords
An Agreement Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Viet Nam -
War Powers Resolution became law