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Saigon
1997 1st U.S. ambassador since Saigon fell arrives in Vietnam

1991 "Miss Saigon," opens at Broadway Theater New York City

1989 Musical "Miss Saigon," premieres in London

1975 Last U.S. helicopter leaves U.S. embassy grounds, Saigon surrenders

1975 USAF transport carrying orphans from Saigon crashes killing 155

1971 Kim Maher, Saigon Vietnam, U.S. softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1971 Ke Huy Quan, Saigon Vietnam, actor, Sam-Together We Stand

1969 Angela Melini, born in Saigon, Vietnam, playmate, Jun, 1992

1968 Famous photo: Saigon police chief Nguyen Ngoc Loan executes a Viet Cong officer with a pistol shot to head

1968 Vietcong launch Tet-offensive on U.S. embassy in Saigon

1965 1st bombing by B-52 (50 km north of Saigon)

1964 Vietcong-assault on airport Bien Hoa at Saigon

1964 Thanh Nguyen, born in Saigon, Vietnam, 141 lbs U.S. weightlifter 1996 Olympics

1963 Quang Duc, Buddhist monk, immolates himself on a street in Saigon

1963 Phung Vuong, born in Saigon, Vietnam, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List

1962 Dustin Nguyen, born in Saigon, Vietnam, actor, Harry-21 Jump Street

1962 2 U.S. Army officers killed in Saigon

1951 Eugene H Trinh, Saigon Vietnam, PhD/astronaut, STS 50

1947 Jonathan Pryce, North Wales, stage actor, Miss Saigon



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