Nov. 4
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORYGeneral Creighton Abrams
Nov. 4, 1970: United States hands over airbase to Vietnamese Air Force.
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ON THIS DAY IN HISTORYGeneral Creighton Abrams
Nov. 4, 1970: United States hands over airbase to Vietnamese Air Force.
Richard NixonON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
Nov. 3, 1969: President Nixon calls on "silent majority."
Ngo Dinh DiemON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
Nov. 2, 1963: Ngo Dinh Diem killed in coup.
Lyndon JohnsonON THIS DAY IN HISTORY:
Oct. 31, 1968: President Johnson announces bombing halt.