1954 Event Formal peace takes place, ending 7+ years of fighting in Indochina between French and Communist Vietminh 1954 Event 1st American, civilian pilot, P.R. Holden, wounded in Indochina 1946 Event War breaks out in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh attacks French in Hanoi 1945 Event Japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies 1913 Birthday Bao Dai, emperor of Annam/Indochina/head of South Vietnam, 1949-55 1899 Birthday Raoul Salan, Fr/Indochina/Algeria, leader OAS
