Draft Status and Classification

website vietnam draft lottery numbers One of those changes was the institution of a draft lottery, which gave young men a random number between 1 and 366 corresponding to their birthdays Lower vietnam lottery The 1969 Vietnam draft lottery assigned numbers to birth dates in order to determine which young men would be called to fight in Vietnam

vietnam draft lottery numbers Nov 21, my birth date, came up No 156 in that first draft lottery in 1970 And though many officials believed not more than 120 numbers would  To equalize the chance of young men being drafted, a draft lottery based on a man's birthday was held A total of 366 pieces of paper  Tarr, director of the Selective Service System, turns the drum containing capsules of draft numbers at the annual draft lottery, Commerce Department Auditorium,

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