VIETNAM
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Birth Anniversary of Lê Hồng Phong (06-09-1902 - 06-09-1942)
Lê Hồng Phong (06-09-1902 - 06-09-1942) was the second leader of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV).
Birth Anniv. of General Võ Nguyên Giáp (August 25th, 1911)
General Võ Nguyên Giáp was respected as “an Eldest Brother of the Vietnam People’s Army” by Vietnamese people. He is famous with the Điện Biên Phủ campaign in 1954.
Death Anniversary of Phan Chu Trinh (09-09-1872 - 24-03-1926)
Phan Chu Trinh also known as Phan Châu Trinh (09.Sept.1872 - 24.Mar.1926) was a famous early 20th century Vietnamese nationalist.
Anniv. of the Ngọc Hồi - Đống Đa victory (30-01-1789)
On 30-01-1789, King Quang Trung defeated the Qing at Ngọc Hồi - Đống Đa.
Anniversary of the "Tết Mậu Thân" General Offensive (31-01-1968)
Death Anniv. of Trần Tế Xương (05-09-1870 – 29-01-1907)
Trần Tế Xương, whose real name was Trần Duy Uyên, was called Tú Xương, alias Mặc Trai, also known as Mộng Tích, was a famous satiric poet of Việt Nam of the 19th century.
Bến En national park was founded on 27 January 1992
There are several rare species in this park, 1,389 species of plants, 1,004 species of animals, 66 species of mammals (29 of which are listed in Vietnamese Red Data Book such as Dhole, Asian Black Bear...).
On August 27th, 1946, President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam’s Government issued the decree No.172 regading the issue of the first postage stampset of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
This stampset was designed by artist Nguyễn Sáng featuring the tittle “Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa” and the president Hồ Chí Minh’s portrait, consisting 5 values.
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