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Thanh Lan
Thanh Lan (born 1948) is an Vietnamese American popular songstress and actress. Biography Phạm Thái Thanh Lan was born on 1 March 1948 in (maybe) Vinh town, Nghệ An province of the State of Vietnam (now Vinh city, Nghệ An province, Vietnam). Her saint's name is Catherine, but known by her stage name Thanh Lan . Follow the flashback from Thanh Lan's mother, she had been born prematurely in seventh month as her family had to flee from war. Although both of Thanh Lan's parents were from Nghệ An (throat-clear voice's area) but she had lived in Northern community since her childhood, so she could only spoke the sound of Hanoi (nasal) and Saigon (tongue). Thereafter two sounds had much influenced her career. 1956–1969: My baby shot me down When was a child, Phạm Thái Thanh Lan studied at Lycée Marie Curie. She started learning piano under Saint Paul school sisters's lead, then continued learning teachers as Trần Anh Đào (commposer Thẩm Oánh's wife) and music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
THVN
Vietnam Television ( vi, Đài Truyền-hình Việtnam,Old spell in Vietnam abbreviated THVN), sometimes also unofficially known as the National Television ('), Saigon Television (') or Channel 9 (', THVN9), was one of two national television broadcasters in the South Vietnam from February 7, 1966, until just before the Fall of Saigon on April 29, 1975. It was the first television broadcaster in whole Vietnam. THVN9 was operated by the Vietnamese Bureau of Television ('), part of the General Department of Radio, Television, and Cinema (') in the Ministry of Propaganda. Vietnam Television broadcast from the capital Saigon on channel 9 (4.5 MHz) in FCC-standard white and black. However, from 1972, all important events were broadcast in color as standard. The other national broadcaster was the English-language Armed Forces Vietnam Network or NWB-TV on channel 11. Both channels used an airborne transmission relay system from airplanes flying at the high altitudes, called Strato ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |