WARS, CONFLICTS AND STRATEGY ON 16 JANUARY IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on January 16, 2019
1761: In India, British take control of Pondichery against the French
1950: Vietnam communist Viet Minh recognizes Communist China
1951: Viet Minh offensive against Hanoi
1964: President Johnson approves Oplan 34A, operations to be conducted by South Vietnamese forces supported by the United States to gather intelligence and conduct sabotage to destabilize the North Vietnamese regime
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/johnson-approves-oplan-34a
http://vietnamwarinformation1.weebly.com/operation-34andash-1964.html
1969: In Vietnam, agreement to open peace talks reached
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/agreement-to-open-peace-talks-reached
2002: The UN Security Council unanimously establishes an arms embargo and the freezing of assets of Osama bin Laden, Al-Qaida, and the remaining members of the Taliban