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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
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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
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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. |
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