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Nhất Hạnh was born Nguyễn Xuân Bảo on 11 October 1926, in the ancient capital of Huế in central Vietnam. [ 13 ][ 7 ][ 14 ] He is 15th generation Nguyễn Đình; the poet Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, author of Lục Vân Tiên, was his ancestor. [ 15 ] His father, Nguyễn Đình Phúc, from Thành Trung village in Thừa Thiên, Huế ...
Tan Son Nhut Air Base(Vietnamese: Căn cứ không quân Tân Sơn Nhứt) (1955–1975) was a Republic of Vietnam Air Force(RVNAF) facility. It was located near the city of Saigonin southern Vietnam. The United States used it as a major base during the Vietnam War(1959–1975), stationing Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marineunits there.
Manhattan (/ mænˈhætən / MANN-haton) is a village in Will County, Illinois. The population was 9,385 at the time of the 2020 census. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the population to be 10,037 As of July 2021. [ 2 ] The community is located in northeastern Illinois approximately 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Chicago.
UTC-6 ( CST) • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 ( CDT) FIPS code. 17-197-46370. Manhattan Township is located in Will County, Illinois. It was established in 1853. [ 2] As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,218 and it contained 3,199 housing units. [ 3] Manhattan Township was formed from the western half of Trenton Township at an unknown date.
800 m freestyle. 2015 Mungyeong. 200m backstroke. Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên (born November 9, 1996, in Cần Thơ) [1] is a Vietnamese swimmer. She swam for Vietnam at the 2016 Olympics. At the 2014 Asian Games, she won Vietnam's first-ever medal in swimming. [2] She has been named Vietnam's Athlete of the Year in both 2013 and 2014. [3]
Vietnam Country Study Guide. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. ISBN 978-90-247-3576-1. Hoang, Van Doa (2008). Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang: A Contemporary History of a National Struggle: 1927–1954. Dorrance Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4349-9136-2. International Business Publications, USA (2012). Vietnam Country Study Guide. International Business Publications.
Vietnamese Martyrs. Vietnamese Martyrs (Vietnamese: Các Thánh Tử đạo Việt Nam), also known as the Martyrs of Tonkin and Cochinchina, collectively Martyrs of Annam or formerly Martyrs of Indochina, are saints of the Catholic Church who were canonized by Pope John Paul II. On June 19, 1988, thousands of overseas Vietnamese worldwide ...
Buddhism. Đinh Bộ Lĩnh (924–979; r. 968–979), real name allegedly Đinh Hoàn (丁 桓), [1] was the founding emperor of the short-lived Đinh dynasty of Vietnam, after declaring its independence from the Chinese Southern Han dynasty. He was a significant figure in the establishment of Vietnamese independence and political unity in the ...