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September 1858
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October 1887
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September 1940
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1919
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May 1890
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September 1945
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February 1930
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1620
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French warships attacked Da Nang in this year
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The formation of the Union of French Indochina
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The first Japanese forces invade Vietnam
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Ho Chi Minh lobbies for independence in Paris
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Ho Chi Minh is born in north-west Vietnam
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Vietnamese Declaration of Independence
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The formation of the Indochinese Communist Party
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Alexandre de Rhodes arrives in Hanoi