1945 - The Viet Minh seizes power. Ho Chi Minh announces Vietnam's independence. 1946 - French forces attack Viet Minh in Haiphong in November, sparking the war of resistance against the colonial power. 1950 - Democratic Republic of Vietnam is recognised by China and USSR.1954 - Viet Minh forces attack an isolated French military outpost in the town of Dien Bien Phu.946 - French forces attack Viet Minh in Haiphong in November, sparking the war of resistance against the colonial power. 1950 - Democratic Republic of Vietnam is recognised by China and USSR.
Considering Garnet as a Baby Name? The first thing you should know if you are considering Garnet for your baby's name is that in most countries all over the world the name Garnet is a unisex name, used as a boy name and a girl name. The name Garnet is of Latin origin, and is used mostly in English speaking countries but also in a few other countries and languages of the world.
Garnet is not a single mineral, but describes a group of several closely related minerals. Garnets come in a variety of colors and have many different varieties. However, the most widely-known color of Garnet gemstones is dark red.When the term Garnet is used, it is usually connotative of the dark red form; other color Garnets are usually given more descriptive gemstone terms. Rhodolite-Rose-red form of Garnet with a light color or more purplish color than typical Garnet gemstones. 2  It is usually an intermediary variety between Pyrope and Almandine, though more closely towards Pyrope in composition. 3  Star Garnet-Form of Almandine Garnet that exhibits asterism in the form of a four-rayed star.