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Uncle HO (Ho Chi Minh, Nguyen
That Thanh, Nguyen Ai Quoc, Henri Tchen, C.M. Hoo) |
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| May
19, 1890 |
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Nguyen
That Thanh (Ho Chi Minh) was born in the small village of Kim
lien near Vinh, Nghe An Province. |
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| 1911 |
Ho
Chi Minh leaves Vietnam on a French ship for Great Britain. In
London he worked as a cook in the Carlton Hotel. He became a
member of the "Overseas Workers' Association", an anti
colonial movement (supporting Irish Independence as well). After
London he spent a short time in New York. During the First World
War he went to Paris in France. |
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| 1920 |
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Ho
Chi Minh ( as Nguyen Ai Quoc, i.e Nguyen the Patriot) addressed
the 18th congress of the French Socialist Party in Tours. |
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| 1922 |
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Ho
Chi Minh's membership card of the Communist Party of France. He
was using the name of "Henri Tchen". |
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| November
11, 1924 |
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Ho
Chi Minh arrived in Guangzhou (Canton), China. Here he started
to train Vietnamese revolutionary cadres in a house at Wen Ming
street. |
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1925
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Ho
Chi Minh founded The Vietnam Revolutionary Youth League (Viet
Nam Cach Menh Thanh Nien Dong Chi Ho) in Guangzhou, China. |
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| 1930 |
Ho
Chi Minh merges three groups of revolutionaries into the
Vietnamese Communist Party (Dang Cong San Viet Nam) in Hongkong,
later renamed the Indochinese Communist Party (Dang Cong San
Dong Duong). |
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| 1930-1931 |
Nghe
Tinh Uprising. During this uprising revolutionary committees
took control of parts of Nghe Anh and Ha Tinh provinces. After a
brutal wave of terror the French reestablished control in these
provinces. |
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| 1931 |
The
French general governor of Indochina signed a decree to sentence
Ho Chi Minh to death. |
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| August
29, 1942 |
Ho
Chi Minh was arrested by the Nationalist authority in Guangxi
province in China. |
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| September
10, 1943 |
Ho
Chi Minh was freed from prison. |
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| September
2, 1945 |
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On
Ba Dinh Square, President Ho Chi Minh pronounced The
Declaration of Independence, solemnly stating to the
Vietnamese people and the entire world that the Democratic
Republic of Vietnam came into being. |
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| September
7 and 8, 1962. |
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Uncle
Ho spoke to the third press
conference. |
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| August
2, 1969 |
Uncle
Ho saw his last movie "Ballad of The Soldier". |
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| September
2, 1969 |
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After
79 springs Ho Chi Minh passed away. |
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
