2014 Event Dong Nguyen, creator of the 'Flappy Bird' app, announces that he will reintroduce the app sometime in the future; he removed the app in February after fearing that it was too addictive 2013 Event Following an elaborate two-day state funeral, national independence hero of Vietnam, General Vo Nguyen Giap, is buried 2013 Event Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, will welcome it's first McDonald's early next year; the site will be run by the son of Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Henry Nguyen 2011 Event Vietnam re-elects Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung 1996 Death Nguyen Huu Tho, President of Vietnam (1980-81), dies 1990 Death Nguyen Van Tam, Prime Minister of Vietnam 1952 - 1953, dies 1975 Event Last South Vietnam president Nguyen Van Thieu resigns after 10 years 1973 Event William Rogers and Nguyen Duy Trinh sign U.S. - North Vietnam treaty 1969 Death Ho Chi Minh, Nguyen Ta't-Tanh, North Vietnamese president, dies at 79 1969 Birthday Thang Thanh Nguyen, born in Soc Trang, Vietnam, murderer, FBI Most Wanted 1968 Event Famous photo: Saigon police chief Nguyen Ngoc Loan executes a Viet Cong officer with a pistol shot to head 1967 Event Nguyen Van Thieu took oath of office as 1st President of South Vietnam 2nd Rep 1967 Event Nguyen Van Thieu elected President of South Vietnam under a new constitution 1965 Event South Vietnam General Nguyen Cao Kentucky succeeds Phan Huy Quat as premier 1965 Event South Vietnam military coup under general Nguyen Khanh 1964 Birthday Thanh Nguyen, born in Saigon, Vietnam, 141 lbs U.S. weightlifter 1996 Olympics 1964 Event Military coup of General Nguyen Khanh in South Vietnam 1962 Birthday Dustin Nguyen, born in Saigon, Vietnam, actor, Harry-21 Jump Street 1923 Birthday Nguyen Van Thieu, South Vietnam president, 1965-75