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.
Unique Birthstone Jewelry. Garnet is the modern January birthstone and the gem designated for the 2nd and 6th wedding anniversary. See other January birth stones: Traditional, Contemporary, Mystical, Ancient, Zodiac and Star signs. There are no known enhancements for garnet, it occurs in every color of the spectrum, except blue. Any of these colors is permissible to wear as the January birthstone. The name Garnet appears to originate with the Latin granatum malum which means pomegranate.