User:Blnguyen
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| For your hard work at 1962 South Vietnamese Presidential Palace bombing. Excellent job. FayssalF - Wiki me up® 13:15, 14 December 2007 (UTC) |
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| For tagging and assessing 250 articles in Tag & Assess 2007, by order of the coordinators I hereby present you with this Military history WikiProject Service Award. --ROGER DAVIES talk 10:36, 2 January 2008 (UTC) |
| Military history service award | ||
| For tagging and assessing 500 articles in Tag & Assess 2007, by order of the coordinators I hereby present you with this Military history WikiProject Service Award. --ROGER DAVIES talk 10:36, 2 January 2008 (UTC) |
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| Military history service award | ||
| For tagging and assessing 1000 articles in Tag & Assess 2007, by order of the coordinators I hereby present you with this Military history WikiProject Service Award. --ROGER DAVIES talk 10:36, 2 January 2008 (UTC) |
Contents |
[edit] Assessed contributions
[edit] Featured articles
Ian Thorpe - Australian swimmer, first person to win six gold medals at one World Championships, first person to win 11 world titles, first swimmer to be world swimmer of the year four times
Harbhajan Singh - Indian off spinner, the first Indian to take a hat trick in Test cricket
Pham Ngoc Thao - Colonel in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam who was actually a communist spy.
Charlie Macartney - An Australian cricketer of the early 20th century, inductee of the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame
Arrest and assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem - The arrest of the first President of South Vietnam in 1963 after a coup and his subsequent assassination
Thich Quang Duc - Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk who self-immolated to protest discrimination against Buddhists by the Catholic regime of Ngo Dinh Diem
Arthur Morris - An Australian cricketer of the 1940s and 1950s, inductee of the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, Australian Cricket Board Team of the Century and member of the Invincibles
[edit] Featured lists
Swimming World Swimmers of the Year - Swimming World's swimmers of the year
Australian Olympic medalists in swimming - All who have won medals for Australia in swimming at the Olympics.
[edit] A-class military history articles
Krulak Mendenhall mission - A famous fact-finding mission to South Vietnam by General Victor Krulak and Joseph Mendenhall in which both men gave divergent and opposite analysis of the military situation, prompting John F. Kennedy's famous quote "You two did visit the same country, didn't you?"
1960 South Vietnamese coup attempt - A failed coup attempt by ARVN paratroopers against Ngo Dinh Diem
1962 South Vietnamese Presidential Palace bombing - A failed assassination attempt by two Vietnam Air Force officers against Ngo Dinh Diem
Yen Bai mutiny - A mutiny in 1930 by Vietnamese soldiers in the French Colonial Army and the Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang against French colonisation in Vietnam
Truong Dinh - Mandarin of the Nguyen Dynasty who defied imperial orders, continuing to fight against the French colonization of Cochinchina in the 1860s; leading anti-colonialist of the 1860s
Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang - The Vietnamese Nationalist Party, an revolutionary militant organisation that sought to gain Vietnamese independence from the 1920s onwards
Le Quang Tung - Commander of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces until 1963; a Ngo Dinh Diem loyalist best known for the Xa Loi Pagoda raids that left hundreds of Buddhists dead
Phan Dinh Phung - Mandarin of the Nguyen Dynasty who led a guerrilla campaign against the French colonisation of Vietnam from 1885 until his death in 1895; former imperial censorate of Tu Duc. The leading nationalist of the late 19th century Vietnam
Operation Passage to Freedom - The flight of civilians in 1954–55 from North to South Vietnam following the Partition of Vietnam
[edit] Good articles
Irfan Pathan - Indian swing bowling all rounder, first player to take a Test cricket hat trick in the first over of a match
Stan McCabe - Australian Test cricket batsman of the 1930s, known for his scintillating strokeplay against Bodyline
Dinesh Karthik - Indian cricketer, wicketkeeper-batsman
Murali Kartik - Indian left arm orthodox spinner
Bill Woodfull - Australian cricket captain notable for his principled conduct during the Bodyline series, inductee into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame
Jack Fingleton - Australian Test cricketer of the 1930s, best known as Australia's leading cricket journalist
Bill Johnston (cricketer) - left arm fast bowler of the Invincibles
Norm O'Neill - Australian Test cricketer of the 1950s and 1960s, known for his strokeplay and fielding
Neil Harvey - An Australian cricketer from 1948 until 1963, inductee of the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, Australian Cricket Board Team of the Century and member of the Invincibles
Kaundinya - The first arahant of Gautama Buddha
Ngo Dinh Can - brother of Ngo Dinh Diem who ruled the central regions of South Vietnam
State of Vietnam referendum, 1955 - A fraudulent referendum in which Ngo Dinh Diem proclaimed himself the President of the newly-created Republic of Vietnam, after gaining 133% of the vote in Saigon
Hue Vesak shootings - Police of Ngo Dinh Diem kill nine protesters who defied a ban on the Buddhist flag on Vesak, the birthday of Gautama Buddha
Alan Davidson (cricketer) - left arm fast bowler and all rounder, inductee of the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame
Ernie Toshack - left arm fast bowler of the Invincibles
Nguyen Ngoc Tho - Vice President of South Vietnam under Ngo Dinh Diem. Served as Prime Minister under the junta of Duong Van Minh.
Brian Booth - Australian Test cricketer of the 1960s
Ian Craig - Australia's youngest ever Test cricketer and captain
Bill Brown (cricketer) - Opening batsman of the Invincibles
Jack Marsh - an Aboriginal Australian cricketer who was widely regarded as one of the best of his time, but was driven out of the game due to allegations of having an illegal bowling technique.
Don Tallon - Wicketkeeper of the Invincibles
Ray Lindwall - An Australian cricketer from 1946 until 1960, inductee of the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, Australian Cricket Board Team of the Century and member of the Invincibles, widely regarded as one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time.
Double Seven Day scuffle - An attack by the secret police of South Vietnam against a group of American journalists.
Ian Meckiff - Australian cricketer who retired after being controversially no balled for having an illegal bowling technique.
[edit] Contributions
[edit] Portals created
- Portal:Australia/Anniversaries
- Portal:Eurovision
- Portal:India/Anniversaries
- Portal:Maharashtra
- Portal:Swimming
[edit] Articles (at least 1.5kb and 90%+ contribution - < 1.5kb excluded)
Blnguyen (bananabucket) 01:32, 15 March 2007 (UTC)
[edit] Swimming (Olympic medallists, mostly Australian)
Jan Andrew, Duncan Armstrong,
Frank Beaurepaire, Lyn Bell, Glenn Beringen,
Kevin Berry, Leslie Boardman, Graeme Brewer, ![]()
Neil Brooks, Greg Brough, Glenn Buchanan, Ashley Callus, Dyana Calub,
Boy Charlton, Malcolm Champion,
Gary Chapman (swimmer), Moss Christie, Alva Colquhuon, Brad Cooper, Robert Cusack,
John Davies (swimmer), Judy-Joy Davies,
Clare Dennis,
John Devitt, David Dickson (swimmer), Michael Delany, Helen Denman, Steven Dewick, Peter Doak,
Peter Evans (swimmer), Greg Fasala,
Michelle Ford, Terry Gathercole, Scott Goodman, Julia Greville, Grant Hackett, Toby Haenen,
Harold Hardwick, Regan Harrison, Henry Hay, Neville Hayes,
Cecil Healy, Ernest Henry, Bill Herald, Stephen Holland, Glen Housman, Emma Johnson (swimmer), Leisel Jones, Angela Kennedy (swimmer), ![]()
Mark Kerry, Bill Kirby,
Ilsa Konrads,
John Konrads, Suzie Landells, ![]()
Faith Leech, Justin Lemberg, Nancy Lyons, Lise Mackie, John Marshall (swimmer), Antony Matkovich, Lyn McClements, Julie McDonald, Bonnie Mealing, Max Metzker, Scott Miller (swimmer), Alice Mills, Ryan Mitchell, John Monckton (swimmer), Karen Moras, ![]()
Sandra Morgan, Janice Murphy,
Gail Neall, Justin Norris,
Ian O'Brien, ![]()
Kevin O'Halloran, Michelle Pearson, Chip Peterson, Karen Phillips, Peter Reynolds, Samantha Riley, Greg Rogers, John Ryan (swimmer), Sarah Ryan, Geoff Shipton, Jon Sieben, Nicholas Sprenger, Ivan Stedman, Mark Stockwell, David Theile, Kirsten Thomson,
Ian Thorpe, ![]()
Mark Tonelli, Josh Watson, Lynne Watson, Beverley Whitfield, Graham White, Tarnee White, Graham Windeatt, Bob Windle, Allan Wood
Ian Thorpe and drug testing, Ian Thorpe false start controversy, Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Men's 4x100 metre freestyle relay, Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre freestyle
(L)Australian Olympic medalists in Swimming,
Quietly Confident Quartet, Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics, Swimming World magazine,
(L)Swimming World Swimmers of the Year
Rick Carey, Ute Geweniger, Károly Güttler, Silke Hörner, Benoit Huot, Denis Pankratov, Kristine Quance^, Petra Schneider, Allison Wagner,
[edit] Cricket - mostly
AUS and
IND
Murray Bennett, ![]()
Brian Booth, Allan Border, ![]()
Bill Brown (cricketer),
Peter Burge, Jim Burke (cricketer),
Greg Campbell,
Harold Cotton (cricketer), ![]()
Ian Craig, ![]()
Alan Davidson (cricketer), Ross Emerson, ![]()
Jack Fingleton,
Barry Fisher,
John Gleeson, Shaun Graf,
Ron Halcombe, ![]()
Neil Harvey, Jim Higgs,
Bob Holland, Eddie Illingworth,
Jack Iverson, ![]()
Bill Johnston (cricketer),
Bill Lawry, Darren Lehmann,
Terry Jenner, ![]()
Ray Lindwall, ![]()
Charlie Macartney,
Ashley Mallett, ![]()
Jack Marsh,
Rod Marsh,
Bob Massie, ![]()
Stan McCabe,
Graham McKenzie, ![]()
Ian Meckiff,
Arthur Morris, ![]()
Norm O'Neill,
Frank Pitcher,
Bob Simpson (cricketer), ![]()
Don Tallon,
Mark Taylor (cricketer),![]()
Ernie Toshack, Mark Waugh, Steve Waugh,
Julien Wiener, ![]()
Bill Woodfull, Andrew Zesers
Akash Chopra, Sunil Gavaskar,
John (bookmaker), ![]()
Harbhajan Singh, ![]()
Dinesh Karthik, ![]()
Murali Kartik, Munaf Patel,
Parthiv Patel, ![]()
Irfan Pathan, Dulip Samaraweera, Virender Sehwag, Joginder Sharma,
Yograj Singh,
Yuvraj Singh
Central Zone cricket team, East Zone cricket team, North Zone cricket team, South Zone cricket team, West Zone cricket team
Australian cricket team in India in 2000-01,
Chappell Ganguly controversy,
List of cricketers called for throwing in major cricket matches in Australia
[edit] History
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State of Vietnam referendum, 1955, ![]()
1960 South Vietnamese coup attempt, 1963 South Vietnamese coup, ![]()
1962 South Vietnamese Presidential Palace bombing, 1963 South Vietnamese coup,
1964 Brinks Hotel bombing,
1964 South Vietnamese coup,
Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces, ![]()
Arrest and assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem,
Artillery of the Nguyen Lords,
Ba Cut,
Battle for Saigon,
Cable 243, ![]()
Double Seven Day scuffle,
Dương Quỳnh Hoa,
Hue chemical attacks, ![]()
Hue Vesak shootings,
Huynh Phu So, ![]()
Krulak Mendenhall mission, ![]()
Le Quang Tung,
Joint Communique,
Joseph Mendenhall,
McNamara Taylor mission, ![]()
Ngo Dinh Can, Ngo Dinh Diem, Ngo Dinh Nhu, Nguyen Huu Co, ![]()
Nguyen Ngoc Tho,
Nguyen Van Cu,
Nguyen Van Nhung, ![]()
Operation Passage to Freedom, ![]()
Pham Ngoc Thao,
Phan Quang Dan,
Reaction to the 1963 South Vietnamese coup,
Thich Tri Quang, ![]()
Thich Quang Duc,
Ton That Dinh,
Tran Kim Tuyen, Tran Van Don,
Xa Loi Pagoda raids
1916 Cochinchina uprising,
Assassination of Bazin,
Gia Long,
Empire of Vietnam, ![]()