The Draft Lottery, December 1, 1969 · History

Lead Letter: Memories of the 1969 draft lottery vietnam draft lottery dates The first date drawn was assigned rank 1, the second date drawn was assigned rank 2, and so on Those eligible for the draft who were vietnam av September 14 was chosen first, so that date was assigned #1, April 24 was drawn next, assigned #2, and so on Men with draft numbers up to 195 were drafted The

vietnam draft lottery On Dec 1, 1969, a draft lottery was held to determine the order of call to military service in the Vietnam War It was the first lottery