WARS, CONFLICTS AND STRATEGY ON 30 APRIL IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on April 30, 2019
1919: Paris Peace Conference decides to transfer German interests in Shandong to Japan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shandong_Problem
http://history.04007.cn/en.php/HisMain/4452.html
1944: Beginning of the two months siege of Kohima (Burma) by the Japanese
https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/world-war-two/the-pacific-war-1941-to-1945/the-battle-of-kohima-1944/
1963: In Laos, Prince Souvana Phouma breaks negotiations with Pathet Lao
1970: President Nixon announces invasion of Cambodia
http://chnm.gmu.edu/hardhats/cambodia.html
1975: Fall of Saigon. South Vietnamese president Duong Van Minh surrenders to the North Vietnamese forces
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0430.html#article
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/30/newsid_2498000/2498441.stm
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/south-vietnam-surrenders
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdR2Iktffaw
2011: Cambodia asks the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to clarify its 1962 ruling over the Hindu temple of Preah Vihear as its military clashes with Thailand continued after a truce
http://www.pressreader.com/thailand/the-nation/20110430/282333971470591
Holidays and observances
Vietnam: Liberation Day