Communist Vietnamese guerillas kill United states Army Major Dale R. Buis and Master Sergeant Chester M. Ovnand (private mercenaries) in Bien Hoa.

       [added 6/6/2025]

Subsequent Events:

12/20/1960                   1/15/1962

References:

Stanley A. Karnow, Vietnam: A History, (1983; New York: Penguin, 1997), 10-11, 693.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$38,857,671,304,563

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