What is the significance of April 30th in Vietnamese history?

Apr 22, 2025 ... Redding photojournalist Hung T. Vu is in Vietnam to witness his home country 50 years after the war ended. Here's how he remembers the ... 3 days ago ... ... Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. Rep. Kim spoke on the House floor yesterday marking Black April. Watch HERE. It was clear the Republic of Vietnam would fall. In April of 1975, as North Vietnamese troops approached the southern capital of Saigon, President Ford ordered ... The fall of Saigon occurred on April 30, 1975. The loss of the battle of Saigon also marked the fall of South Vietnam entirely. Effectively, the fall of Saigon ... Fall of Saigon ... The fall of Saigon, known in Vietnam as Reunification Day (Vietnamese: Ngày giải phóng miền Nam, thống nhất đất nước), was the capture of ... 7 days ago ... Linh Nguyen can't recall her family's flight from Vietnam before Saigon fell on April 30, 1975. Just a baby, she left with her parents and ... Apr 21, 2015 ... The story of the collapse of South Vietnam is notoriously a chronicle of a defeat foretold. Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger, knowing the war ... Apr 28, 2023 ... Nearly 50 years later, the memory of South Vietnam and the lasting trauma of its fall to North Vietnam's communist regime still haunts my family. May 4, 2015 ... My father was born in Saigon, and that's all I really know about his life before he met my mother. He passed away when I was young. Apr 23, 2025 ... 50 years after the Fall of Saigon, Natalie Mai shares the story of her journey from Vietnam to district judge in Oklahoma County.